Phosphorus(V) chloride, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

For Use As Dehydrating and Chlorinating Agent, Catalyst

Phosphorus(V) chloride can be used for both oxidative and substitutive chlorinations, & for both organic and inorganic compounds. Dehydrating agent. Precursor to Vilsmeier reagent, lithium hexafluorophosphate electrolyite for lithium batteries.

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.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 10026-13-8
• Molecular Formula: Cl5P
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 208.224
• MDL Number: MFCD00011439
• InChI Key: UHZYTMXLRWXGPK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: phosphorus pentachloride, phosphorus v chloride, pentachlorophosphorane, phosphorane, pentachloro, pcl5, phosphorous pentachloride, phosphorpentachlorid, phosphoric perchloride, phosphorus perchloride, unii-0ex753tydu
• PubChem CID: 24819
• ChEBI: CHEBI:30335
• IUPAC Name: pentachloro-$l^{5}-phosphane
• SMILES: P(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)(Cl)Cl

• Melting Point: 162° (sublimation)
• Color: Yellow
• Physical Form: Solid
• Quantity: 4 x 500 g
• Assay Percent Range: 98%
• Solubility Information: Soluble in carbon disulfide and carbon tetrachloride.
• Formula Weight: 208.24
• Odor: Pungent
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Appearance: Yellowish crystals
• Vapor Pressure: 0.02 hPa at 20°C
• Density: 2.114
• Chemical Name or Material: Phosphorus(V) chloride

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302-H314-H330-H373
Precautionary Statement	P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P284-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	DOT Class: 8, Packaging Group: II
EINECSNumber	233-060-3
RTECSNumber	TB6125000
TSCA	Yes
storageNote1	Moisture Sensitive
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only