- Triphenyl phosphate
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IUPACName = Triphenyl phosphate
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Section1 = Chembox Identifiers
CASNo = 115-86-6
PubChem = 24889786
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Section2 = Chembox Properties
Formula = C18H15O4P
MolarMass = 326.28 g/mol
Appearance = colourless liquid
Density = 1.184 g/mL
MeltingPt = 48-50 °C
BoilingPt = 244 °C10 mm Hg
Solubility = organic solvents
Section3 = Chembox Hazards
MainHazards = flammable
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Autoignition =Triphenyl phosphate is the
chemical compound with the formula OP(OC6H5)3. This colourless solid is the ester ofphosphoric acid andphenol . It is used as aplasticizer and afire retardant .Triphenylphosphate is prepared by the reaction of
phosphorus oxychloride and phenol in the presence of a base::POCl3 + 3 HOC6H5 → OP(OC6H5)3 + 3 HCl
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