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T61204

Triethyl phosphite

98%

Synonym(s):

P(EtO)3, P(OEt)3

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Linear Formula:
(C2H5O)3P
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
166.16
UNSPSC Code:
12352108
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
204-552-5
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
956578
MDL number:
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Quality Segment

assay

98%

reaction suitability

reaction type: Reductions

impurities

≤1% triethyl phosphate and diethyl phosphite

refractive index

n20/D 1.413 (lit.)

bp

156 °C (lit.)

density

0.969 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCOP(OCC)OCC

InChI

1S/C6H15O3P/c1-4-7-10(8-5-2)9-6-3/h4-6H2,1-3H3

InChI key

BDZBKCUKTQZUTL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Used as a reducing agent; can react with electrophiles to form phosphonates or phosphates; forms a stable complex with copper(I) iodide.


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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Sens. 1B

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

129.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

54 °C - closed cup

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