Tetrabenzyl pyrophosphate is used in the preparation of phosphoryl derivatives of shikimic acid in the presence of LDA. It is used in the preparation of dibenzyl phosphoro fluoridate in the presence of cesium fluoride as a catalyst. It is also used as a precursor in pharmaceuticals and involved in the phosphorylation of inositol derivatives.
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ApplicationsTetrabenzyl pyrophosphate is used in the preparation of phosphoryl derivatives of shikimic acid in the presence of LDA. It is used in the preparation of dibenzyl phosphoro fluoridate in the presence of cesium fluoride as a catalyst. It is also used as a precursor in pharmaceuticals and involved in the phosphorylation of inositol derivatives.
SolubilitySlightly soluble in water.
NotesMoisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acid and bases and reducing agents.