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CAS 12789-46-7

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Amyl phosphate

Description:
Amyl phosphate, with the CAS number 12789-46-7, is an organophosphate compound characterized by its phosphate ester structure. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. This substance is known for its use as a plasticizer and as an additive in various industrial applications, including lubricants and hydraulic fluids. Amyl phosphate exhibits moderate solubility in organic solvents but is generally less soluble in water. It is important to note that, like many organophosphates, it can be toxic and may pose health risks upon exposure, necessitating proper handling and safety precautions. The compound can undergo hydrolysis, leading to the formation of alcohols and phosphoric acid derivatives. Its reactivity and potential environmental impact make it a subject of regulatory scrutiny, particularly in relation to its use in agricultural and industrial settings. Overall, amyl phosphate is a versatile chemical with significant applications, but it requires careful management due to its toxicological properties.
Formula:C5H12O·xH3O4P
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H12O.H3O4P/c1-2-3-4-5-6;1-5(2,3)4/h6H,2-5H2,1H3;(H3,1,2,3,4)
InChI key:InChIKey=UIMXJHBWQLWDIB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:P(=O)(O)(O)O.C(CCO)CC
Synonyms:
  • 219-188-2
  • Amyl acid phosphate
  • Amyl hydrogen phosphate
  • Amyl phosphate
  • Pentyl Dihydrogen Phosphate
  • Phosphoric Acid, Monopentyl Ester
  • Phosphoric acid, pentyl ester
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