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

Catalog No. AA1052336
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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.

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

Specifications

Melting Point

162° (sublimation)

Color

Yellow

Physical Form

Solid

Quantity

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 g/cm3 at 20°C

Chemical Name or Material

Phosphorus(V) chloride

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

RUO – Research Use Only

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