Phosphorus(V) oxide, 98%

CAS: 1314-56-3

Ref. 02-A13348

Product Information

• Name: Phosphorus(V) oxide, 98%
• Synonyms: phosphorus pentoxide, phosphoric anhydride, diphosphorus pentoxide, phosphorus(V) oxide, tetraphosphorus decaoxide, phosphorpentoxid, phosphor(V)-oxid, 1,3-Dioxodiphosphoxane-1,3-Diium-1,3-Diolate, Di-Phosphorus Pentoxide, Diphosphorpentaoxid, Diphosphorus Pentaoxide, Diphosphorus pentaoxide (P2O5), Diphosphorus pentaoxide (P₂O₅), Diphosphorus pentoxide, P2O5, Pentaoxido De Difosforo, Pentaoxyde de diphosphore, Phosphor(V)-Oxid, Phosphoric Pentoxide, Phosphoric acid anhydride, Phosphoric anhydride, Phosphoric oxide, Phosphorous Pentoxide, Phosphorous Pentoxide (P2O5), Phosphorus Oxide, Phosphorus Pentoxidedessicant, Phosphorus oxide (P2O5), Phosphorus oxide (P₂O₅), Phosphorus pentaoxide, Phosphorus pentoxide 99+ % for analysis, Phosphorus(V) oxide, PhosphorusVoxideACSwhitepowder, Phosphorusoxidewhitepowder, Tricyclo[3.3.1.1~3,7~]Tetraphosphoxane 1,3,5,7-Tetraoxide, Phosphorus pentoxide

Description

Phosphorus(V) oxide is used as a drying and dehydrating agent, a condensation reagent in organic synthesis and a laboratory reagent. It is also used in sugar refining and in fire extinguishing. Phosphorus pentoxide in DMSO forms an Onodera reagent which oxidizes alcohols. It is capable of converting mineral acids to anhydrides. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 141.94
• Formula: O₅P₂
• Purity: 98%
• Color/Form: White, Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
• InChI key: DLYUQMMRRRQYAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N