Phosphorus Pentachloride is a yellowish-white crystalline solid with a pungent odor. It is highly reactive, especially with water, releasing hydrochloric acid and phosphoric acid upon decomposition. It is primarily used as a chlorinating agent in organic synthesis and in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Phosphorus Pentachloride is a yellowish-white crystalline solid with a pungent odor. It is highly reactive, especially with water, releasing hydrochloric acid and phosphoric acid upon decomposition. It is primarily used as a chlorinating agent in organic synthesis and in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
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Phosphorus Compounds
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Chemical Properties & Specifications
Used as a chlorinating agent for converting alcohols and acids into chlorinated compounds.
Employed in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical intermediates.
Utilized in the production of pesticides and herbicides.
Involved in the manufacture of certain dyes and pigments.
It is used primarily as a chlorinating agent in organic synthesis, as well as in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, dyes, and pigments.
It reacts violently with water, releasing heat and producing hydrochloric acid and phosphoric acid.
Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, protective clothing, and eye/face protection. Ensure adequate ventilation to avoid inhalation of dust or fumes.
Yes, it is classified as hazardous due to its corrosive nature and its ability to release toxic gases upon contact with moisture.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from moisture and incompatible substances. Use corrosion-resistant packaging for safe storage.
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