Product Name
Triphenyl phosphate
Category
Polymer/Macromolecule
Description
Triphenyl phosphate (TPhP) is the chemical compound with the formula OP(OC6H5)3. This colourless solid is the ester (triester) of phosphoric acid and phenol. It is used as a plasticizer and a fire retardant in a wide variety of settings and products.
Synonyms
Phosphoric acid, triphenyl ester
IUPAC Name
Triphenyl phosphate
Molecular Formula
C18H15O4P
Canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)OP(=O)(OC2=CC=CC=C2)OC3=CC=CC=C3
InChI
XZZNDPSIHUTMOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI Key
InChI=1S/C18H15O4P/c19-23(20-16-10-4-1-5-11-16,21-17-12-6-2-7-13-17)22-18-14-8-3-9-15-18/h1-15H
Boiling Point
244 °C 10mmHg(lit.)
Melting Point
48-50 °C(lit.)
Solubility
soluble in Alcohol,Ether,Toluene,Benzene,Acetone,Chloroform
Appearance
White to off-white flake or crystal
Alpha Sort
Triphenyl phosphate
Hazard Statements
H320 : Causes eye irritation.H410 : Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary Statements
P501 : Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.P273 : Avoid release to the environment.P264 : Wash skin thoroughly after handling.P391 : Collect spillage.P337 + P313 : If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention.P305 + P351 + P338 : IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Safety Description
S60-S61
Vapor Pressure
1.3 mm Hg ( 200 °C)