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4-Methoxytrityl alcohol (CAS 847-83-6)

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Alternate Names:
4-Methoxytriphenylmethanol; p-Anisyl diphenyl carbinol
CAS Number:
847-83-6
Molecular Weight:
290.36
Molecular Formula:
C20H18O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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4-Methoxytrityl alcohol appears as a white to off-white crystalline substance that doesn′t dissolve in water but is soluble in solvents such as methanol, ethanol, and benzene. This compound is categorized both as a carbinol and a trifluoroacetic acid. Notably, it has interactions with sulfides, a set of sulfur-rich molecules. Its polymorphic properties, manifesting in forms like crystal violet and acetoxylation, are influenced by the acetonitrile solvent. It is a popular choice in scientific experiments, including organic synthesis and materials science.


4-Methoxytrityl alcohol (CAS 847-83-6) References

  1. High yield regioselective monobenzyloxycarbonylation of secondary alcohols in glycopyranoside series.  |  Morère, A., et al. 2003. Carbohydr Res. 338: 2409-12. PMID: 14572726
  2. N-Tritylhydroxylamines: preparations, structures, base strengths, and reactions with nitrous acid and perchloric acid  |  Moisés Canle L.,a William Clegg,b Ibrahim Demirtas,c Mark R. J. Elsegood,b Johanna Haider,d Howard Maskill*d and Peter C. Miattd. 2001. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2: 1742-1747.
  3. An efficient synthesis of the ribozyme–folate conjugate  |  Jasenka Matulic-Adamic, Mark Sanseverino, Leonid Beigelman. 2002. Tetrahedron Letters. 43: 4439-4441.

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4-Methoxytrityl alcohol, 10 g

sc-277485
10 g
$83.00