It is used as an agrochemical and medicine intermediates and is used in organic synthesis. Microporous membranes prepared from chemically modified polysulfone, which is a derivative of this compound have better streaming potential.
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Applications
It is used as an agrochemical and medicine intermediates and is used in organic synthesis. Microporous membranes prepared from chemically modified polysulfone, which is a derivative of this compound have better streaming potential.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep away from oxidizing agents. Incompatible with bases.
RUO – Research Use Only
Ekkehard Hinke.; Eberhard Staude. Streaming potential of microporous membranes made from homogeneously functionalized polysulfone. J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 1991, 42 (11),2951-2958.
M. Hariharan.; S. Chaberek.; A. E. Martella. Synthesis of Phosphonopeptide Derivatives. Synth. Commun. 1973, 3 (5),375-379.
Reagent for carboxyl protection, e.g. in peptide synthesis, by reaction in the presence of an amine: Rec. Trav. Chim., 82, 941 (1963); or with KF in DMF: Synth. Commun., 8, 515 (1978). The phthalimidomethyl ester can be cleaved in various ways including hydrazinolysis, HBr in acetic acid or Zn/AcOH. See also N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide, B21292 and Appendix 6.
Also reported for the protection of thiols as the S-phthalimidomethyl (Pim) derivative. Cleavage is by hydrazinolysis, followed by Hg(II), Cu(II) or I2: Chem. Lett., 2139 (1994).
Reagent for the amidomethylation of aromatic systems. For reviews of amidomethylation, see: Org. React., 14, 52 (1965); Synthesis, 49 (1970); 85, 181 (1984).