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Polyoxyethanyl-α-tocopheryl sebacate

698717 -

15 wt. % in H2O

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Synonym: PTS

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10 mL in glass btl

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Application

PTS: Amphiphile for Organic Synthesis in Water

Uses:
• Provides an aqueous micellar environment for transition metal-catalyzed Heck coupling, cross metathesis and ring closing metathesis reactions1
• Surfactant for catalytic asymmetric Baeyer-Villiger oxidation in water using PtII catalysts and hydrogen peroxide2
• Orally active CoQ10 carrier for neuroprotection after stroke or cardiac arrest3

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PTS Amphiphile for Metathesis and Cross-Coupling in Water

Recently introduced by Professor Bruce Lipshutz of UC-Santa Barbara, polyoxyethanyl α-tocopheryl sebacate (PTS) is a nonionic amphiphile that is proving to be a versatile “solubilizer” for organic mo...
Josephine Nakhla
Aldrich ChemFiles 2009, 9.2, 23.
Keywords: Coupling reactions, Cross couplings, Cross metathesis, Deposition, Metathesis, Ring-closing metathesis, Sonogashira Coupling, Suzuki-Miyaura coupling

PTS: Powerful Amphiphile for Organic Reactions in Water

Polyoxyethanyl a-tocopheryl sebacate, PTS, is a nonionic amphiphile recently introduced by Professor Bruce Lipshutz of UC-Santa Barbara that is proving to be a versatile "solubilizer" for organic mol...
Dr. Mark Redlich
Chemfiles Volume 10 Article 1
Keywords: Aminations, Antifungals, Catalysis, Coupling reactions, Cross couplings, Deposition, Metathesis, Silylations

PTS—New Amphiphile for Metathesis and Cross-Coupling in Water

Recently introduced by Professor Bruce Lipshutz of UC, Santa Barbara, polyoxyethanyl α-tocopheryl sebacate (PTS) is a nonionic amphiphile that is proving to be a versatile “solubilizer” for organic m...
Mark Redlich
Chemfiles Volume 9 Article 3
Keywords: Coupling reactions, Cross couplings

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PTS: New Amphiphile for Cross-Coupling in Water

Introduction Polyoxyethanyl α-tocopheryl sebacate, PTS, is a nonionic amphiphile recently introduced by Professor Bruce Lipshutz of UC-Santa Barbara that is proving to be a versatile "solubilizer" fo...

References

1. Lipshutz, B. H.; et al. J. Org. Chem. 76, 5061, (2011)

2. Cavarzan, A.; et al. Chem. Eur. J. 15, 7930, (2009)

3. Sikorska, M.; et al. Biofactors 18, 173, (2003)


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