Project Description

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

PRODUCT

Tributylphosphine

CAS #

998-40-3

SYNONYM

PHOSPHINE, TRIBUTYL; TBUP; Tri-n-butyl phosphine; tris(butyl)phosphine; TRI-N-BUTYLPHOSPHINE; PHOSPHORUS TRI-N-BUTYL; Tributyl phosphane; Tributylphosphane; Tributylphosphorus; TRIBUTYLPHOSPHINE; Tributyl phosphine; Tributylfosfin; (n-C4H9)3P; Phosphine, tributyl-

FORMULA

C12H27P

HAZARD

4.2 Spontaneously Combustible

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

202.32

EINECS

213-651-2

SMILES

CCCCP(CCCC)CCCC

INCHI

1S/C12H27P/c1-4-7-10-13(11-8-5-2)12-9-6-3/h4-12H2,1-3H3

INCHIKEY

TUQOTMZNTHZOKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

MELTING POINT

-65 °C

WATER SOLUBILITY

insoluble

SENSITIVE

Moisture Sensitive/Air Sensitive

REFRACTIVE INDEX

1.462

STABILITY

Stable, but pyrophoric – spontaneously inflammable in air. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Moisture sensitive.

FLASH POINT

99 °F

FORM

liquid

STORAGE TEMPERATURE

2-8°C

VAPOR DENSITY

9

BRN NUMBER

1738261

BOILING POINT

150 °C50 mm Hg

DENSITY

0.81 g/mL at 25 °C

NOTES

Tributylphosphine uses and applications include: Organic intermediate; reacts with alkyl halides to form phosphonium salts which are useful as phase transfer catalysts and biocides; hydroformylation catalyst intermediate; polymerization crosslinking catalyst; fuels
Suggested storage of Tributylphosphine: Air- and moisture-sensitive; handle and store under nitrogen

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