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Phosphorus oxychloride

SKU 32635781 CAS 10025-87-3 Cl3OP MW 153.33 In stock

Phosphorus oxychloride is a reactive inorganic compound used in the synthesis of pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and flame retardants. It acts as a chlorinating and phosphorylating agent in organic chemistry. Available in 1L, 5L, and 25L containers, it has a molecular weight of 153.33 g/mol, a molecular formula of Cl₃OP, and a CAS number of 10025-87-3. Store at ambient temperature. Molekula supplies Phosphorus oxychloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Overview

Phosphorus oxychloride is a reactive inorganic compound used in the synthesis of pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and flame retardants. It acts as a chlorinating and phosphorylating agent in organic chemistry. Available in 1L, 5L, and 25L containers, it has a molecular weight of 153.33 g/mol, a molecular formula of Cl₃OP, and a CAS number of 10025-87-3. Store at ambient temperature. Molekula supplies Phosphorus oxychloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

  • 1 kg £101.30 per pack

Prices exclude VAT/sales tax and shipping. Bulk and custom pack sizes available on request.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Clear, Colourless liquid
Refractive Index ~1.4609 @20℃
Assay ≥99.0%
APHA ~10

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Transport Class 6.1(8)
Packing Group I
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Acid

Identification

Property Value
SKU 32635781
CAS Number 10025-87-3
Molecular Formula Cl3OP
Molecular Weight 153.33
SMILES O=P(Cl)(Cl)Cl
EC / UN Number 1810
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 2812.12.0000
Tariff Code 2812120000

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Corrosive Corrosive GHS05
  • GHS pictogram — Toxic Toxic GHS06
  • GHS pictogram — Serious Health Hazard Serious Health Hazard GHS08

Hazard statements

  • EUH014 Reacts violently with water
  • EUH029 Contact with water liberates toxic gas
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H314 (sub cat. 1A) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H330 Fatal if inhaled
  • H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Precautionary statements

  • P223 Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire
  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
  • P315 Get immediate medical advice/attention

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

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is phosphorus oxychloride used for?

It is primarily used as a chlorinating agent in organic synthesis and as a reagent in the production of pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and flame retardants.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of phosphorus oxychloride?

The formula is Cl3OP and the molecular weight is 153.33 g/mol.

How should phosphorus oxychloride be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from moisture and incompatible materials.

What grade of phosphorus oxychloride does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies phosphorus oxychloride in reagent grade, suitable for laboratory and industrial applications.

Can Molekula supply phosphorus oxychloride in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply phosphorus oxychloride in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and logistics.

What documentation comes with a purchase of phosphorus oxychloride?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) compliant with GHS standards.

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