CAS 89268-01-9

Phosphonic acid, [(phenylmethoxy)methyl]-, diethyl ester

Description:

Phosphonic acid, [(phenylmethoxy)methyl]-, diethyl ester, with CAS number 89268-01-9, is an organophosphorus compound characterized by its phosphonic acid functional group and diethyl ester moieties. This compound typically exhibits properties associated with phosphonates, such as being a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a relatively low volatility. It is soluble in organic solvents, which makes it useful in various applications, including as a potential intermediate in organic synthesis and in agrochemical formulations. The presence of the phenylmethoxy group contributes to its hydrophobic characteristics, enhancing its interaction with organic matrices. Additionally, phosphonic acids and their esters are known for their ability to form stable complexes with metal ions, which can be advantageous in catalysis and material science. Safety data indicates that, like many organophosphorus compounds, it should be handled with care due to potential toxicity and environmental concerns. Overall, its unique structure and properties make it a compound of interest in both industrial and research settings.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₉O₄P

Diethyl ((benzyloxy)methyl)phosphonate

CAS: 89268-01-9

Formula: C₁₂H₁₉O₄P

Molecular weight: 258.2506

Ref: IN-DA0041JN