Triphenylphosphine (TPP) is a highly efficient intermediate that is:
successfully used in many applications, including vitamin synthesis, and for the production of pharmaceutical active ingredients, crop protection products and coatings
essential as a co-catalyst in isobutanol and n-butanol production
a popular initiator of several polymerization reactions
used successfully as an oxidation and UV stabilizer in plastics
Triphenylphosphine pellets
BASF is the first company worldwide to offer TPP as pellets. Compared to the traditional flakes, this product reduces
dust formation
prevents caking
improves handling and processing
and is an improvement on safety
BASF is the leading producer of TPP. As a reliable supplier of special intermediates for active ingredients and advanced materials BASF has long experience in the manufacturing of sophisticated and new tailor-made products.
Other Phosphine Derivatives
BASF is the leading producer of Triphenylphosphine (TPP) and a reliable supplier of special intermediates for active ingredients and advanced materials.
Product Overview
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Good to know
Frost & Sullivan granted its "2005 Product Leadership of the Year Award" to BASF, for developing a new, pellet form of triphenylphosphine (TPP).
Dedicated Manufacturing Plant
The intermediate Triphenylphosphine (TPP) is made at a dedicated manufacturing plant at BASF's manufacturing site in Ludwigshafen.