CAS 15103-99-8
:Hypophosphoric acid, tetramethyl ester
Description:
Hypophosphoric acid, tetramethyl ester, also known by its CAS number 15103-99-8, is an organophosphorus compound characterized by its structure, which includes a central phosphorus atom bonded to four methyl groups and hydroxyl groups. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is soluble in organic solvents. It exhibits properties typical of esters, such as low volatility and moderate reactivity. Hypophosphoric acid esters are known for their applications in various fields, including as intermediates in organic synthesis and potential uses in agriculture as plant growth regulators. The presence of phosphorus in its structure suggests potential applications in the development of flame retardants and other phosphorus-containing materials. However, like many organophosphorus compounds, it may pose health and environmental risks, necessitating careful handling and assessment of its safety profile. Overall, hypophosphoric acid, tetramethyl ester, represents a unique class of compounds with diverse applications and implications in both industrial and research settings.
Formula:C4H12O6P2
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H12O6P2/c1-7-11(5,8-2)12(6,9-3)10-4/h1-4H3
InChI key:InChIKey=LWASJEZSIVAZJX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:P(P(OC)(OC)=O)(OC)(OC)=O
Synonyms:- Hypophosphoric acid, tetramethyl ester
- 1,1,2,2-Tetramethoxydiphosphane 1,2-dioxide
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