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Diethyl cyanomethylphosphonate

CAS 2537-48-6 C6H12NO3P MW 177.14 Made to order

Diethyl cyanomethylphosphonate is a phosphonate ester used in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of phosphorus-containing compounds and as a reagent in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a molecular formula of C6H12NO3P, a molecular weight of 177.14 g/mol, and is stable at ambient temperature. It is classified as a hazardous substance with a signal word of Danger. Molekula supplies Diethyl cyanomethylphosphonate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

Diethyl cyanomethylphosphonate is a phosphonate ester used in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of phosphorus-containing compounds and as a reagent in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a molecular formula of C6H12NO3P, a molecular weight of 177.14 g/mol, and is stable at ambient temperature. It is classified as a hazardous substance with a signal word of Danger. Molekula supplies Diethyl cyanomethylphosphonate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Colourless oily liquid
Water <0.5%
Assay >98%
Acid number <0.5mg/KOH

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Flash Point 113 C
Transport Class 6.1
Packing Group II
Shelf Life 48 months
Acidity Neutral

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 2537-48-6
Molecular Formula C6H12NO3P
Molecular Weight 177.14
SMILES CCOP(=O)(CC#N)OCC
EC / UN Number 3278
REACH Code Y110
HTS Code 2931.49.0080
Tariff Code 2931498090

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Explosive Explosive GHS01
  • GHS pictogram — Corrosive Corrosive GHS05

Hazard statements

  • H301 + H311 Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin
  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H330 Fatal if inhaled
  • H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P273 Avoid release to the environment
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
  • P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
  • P304+312 IF INHALED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

Documents

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Pricing & pack sizes

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Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is diethyl cyanomethylphosphonate used for?

It is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of phosphonate derivatives and in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is C6H12NO3P with a molecular weight of 177.14 g/mol.

How should diethyl cyanomethylphosphonate be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.

What grade is available?

Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.

Can Molekula supply it in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply diethyl cyanomethylphosphonate in bulk quantities; please contact sales for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.

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