Product Name: Diphenyl(Trimethylsilyl)Phosphine
Density: 1.009g/mLat 25°C(lit.)
Boiling Point: 119-120°C0.2mm Hg(lit.)
Flash Point: 50°F
Vapor Pressure: 0.000457mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.603(lit.)
Diphenyl(trimethylsilyl)phosphine is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C12H15PSi.It is typically found as a liquid, but its physical state may depend on factors such as temperature and pressure.
features:
The compound contains a phosphine group attached to two phenyl groups (and a trimethylsilyl group (Si(CH3)3).The trimethylsilyl group is an organosilicon moiety, contributing specific chemical properties to the compound.Adhibition:
It effectively promotes the reductive coupling of aldehydes and ketones with imines to produce amines. This reaction, known as the Staudinger reduction, finds application in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and natural products.