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Triethyl phosphate

CAS 78-40-0C6H15O4PMW 182.15

Triethyl phosphate (CAS 78-40-0) — formula C6H15O4P, molecular weight 182.15; category organic chemicals.

Product Description

Triethyl phosphate (CAS 78-40-0) is a chemical raw material in the organic chemicals category. Its molecular formula C6H15O4P comprises 6 C, 15 H, 4 O, 1 P atoms. Its molecular weight is about 182.15. Reported physicochemical data: melting point around -69.5 °F (NTP, 1992), boiling point around 215.5 °C, LogP about 0.8. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.

Product Overview

CAS Number78-40-0
Molecular FormulaC6H15O4P
Molecular Weight182.15
Melting Point-69.5 °F (NTP, 1992)
Boiling Point215.5 °C
LogP0.8
Applicationscatalyst for acetic anhydride, as a desensitizing agent for peroxides, as a solvent, as a plasticizer for resins, plastics, and gums
CategoryOrganic Chemicals

Applications

Documented applications: catalyst for acetic anhydride, as a desensitizing agent for peroxides, as a solvent, as a plasticizer for resins, plastics, and gums.

Technical Profile

What this product is

Triethyl phosphate is a carbon-based organic compound with CAS registry number 78-40-0 and molecular formula C6H15O4P (molecular weight 182.15), belonging to the organic chemicals segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 78-40-0

Its molecular formula C6H15O4P comprises 6 C, 15 H, 4 O, 1 P atoms.

Also known as: Triethyl phosphate · 磷酸三乙酯

Category: organic chemicals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Triethyl phosphate?

The CAS registry number of Triethyl phosphate is 78-40-0.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Triethyl phosphate?

Molecular formula C6H15O4P, molecular weight 182.15.

What other names is Triethyl phosphate known by?

It is also registered under: Triethyl phosphate, 磷酸三乙酯.

What are the documented applications of Triethyl phosphate?

Recorded applications: catalyst for acetic anhydride, as a desensitizing agent for peroxides, as a solvent, as a plasticizer for resins, plastics, and gums.

Which category does Triethyl phosphate belong to?

Category: Organic Chemicals.

Packaging & documentation

Packaging is agreed per order, from lab-scale packs to bulk, and confirmed with each order rather than fixed on the page. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) ships with every batch and MSDS is available; where the end use carries a regulatory limit (food contact, pharmaceutical or cosmetic), state the standard at enquiry and the grade is set against it.

PubChem Public Data

Independent reference data for Triethyl phosphate (CAS 78-40-0), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

CAS Registry Number78-40-0
PubChem CID6535
Molecular formulaC6H15O4P
IUPAC nametriethyl phosphate
UNII (FDA)QIH4K96K7J

Computed descriptors

Molecular Weight182.15
XLogP30.8
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count6
Exact Mass182.07079595
Monoisotopic Mass182.07079595
Topological Polar Surface Area44.8
Heavy Atom Count11

Physicochemical values on record

Boiling Point215.5 °C
Boiling Point215 °C
Boiling Point215.5 °C @760 [mm Hg]
Melting Point-69.5 °F (NTP, 1992)
Melting Point-56.4 °C
Melting Point-57 °C
Flash Point240 °F (NTP, 1992)
Flash Point240 °F (115 °C) (Open cup)
Flash Point116 °C o.c.
SolubilityIn water, 5.00X10+5 mg/L at 25 °C

Documented uses on record

    Used as a catalyst for acetic anhydride; as a desensitizing agent for peroxides; as a solvent; as a plasticizer for resins, plastics, and gums; as a lacquer remover; as a fire-retarding, anti-foaming, and ethylating agent; as a raw material for insecticides; and to make insecticides; [HSDB]Used as a catalyst in the production of acetic anhydride by the ketene process, as a desensitizing agent for peroxides, and as a solvent and plasticizer for cellulose acetate.

    Synonyms and trade names

    TRIETHYL PHOSPHATE; 78-40-0; Triethylphosphate; Tris(ethyl) phosphate; Triethoxyphosphine oxide; Phosphoric acid, triethyl ester; Triethylfosfat; Ethyl phosphate ((EtO)3PO); o-Phosphoric acid triethyl ester; DTXSID8026228; QIH4K96K7J; NSC-2677; DTXCID806228; CHEBI:45927; 201-114-5; RefChem:191513

    Regulatory listings held on file

    Regulatory & Food ContactFDA Inventory of Food Contact Substances Listed in 21 CFR: FCS

    GHS hazard classification

    Reported hazard statementsH302, H319 (39.3%), H336, H361, H371

    H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

    P264, P270, P301+P317, P330, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

    What the public record says

    Triethyl phosphate · CAS 78-40-0 · C6H15O4P. UNII QIH4K96K7J. Boiling Point: 215.5 °C; Boiling Point: 215 °C; Boiling Point: 215.5 °C @760 [mm Hg].

    Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.

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