Chlorodiphenylphosphine

CAS 1079-66-9(C6H5)2PClCatalysis & Inorganic

Chlorodiphenylphosphine (CAS: 1079-66-9) is an organophosphorus compound with the formula (C 6 5)2PCl and a molecular weight of 220.63 g/mol. This chemical serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of various phosphine derivatives. It is also utilised within catalysis and inorganic chemistry, and finds application as a phosphorus precursor in chemical synthesis. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with an assay of 96%.

IUPAC: P-Chlorodiphenylphosphine,ClPPh2,Diphenylphosphinous chloride,PPh2Cl
Synonyms: Diphenylphosphinous chlorideP-ChlorodiphenylphosphinePPh2ClClPPh2

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Chlorodiphenylphosphine ((C6H5)2PCl) — chemical structure, CAS 1079-66-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Chemical SynthesisPhosphine CompoundsPhosphorus Precursors

01 /Applications

Phosphine Synthesis Precursor

Chlorodiphenylphosphine is a vital intermediate for the preparation of more complex phosphine compounds. Its reactive P-Cl bond allows for facile substitution reactions, leading to a diverse range of organophosphorus molecules.

Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry

This compound finds utility in the field of catalysis, where it can be used in the synthesis of phosphine ligands crucial for various catalytic processes. It also serves as a building block in inorganic phosphorus chemistry.

Chemical Synthesis Reagent

As a versatile phosphorus precursor, Chlorodiphenylphosphine is employed in diverse organic synthesis pathways. It enables the introduction of the diphenylphosphino group into various molecular frameworks.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	220.63
Linear formula	(C6H5)2PCl
Assay	96%
Boiling point	320 °C(lit.)
Density	1.194 g/mL at 25 °C1.229 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.636(lit.)
Vapour density	7.8 (vs air)
Application	Precursors used in the synthesis of various phosphines.

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05) — Corrosive

Danger

Hazard statements

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
P305IF IN EYES
P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor

Protective equipment	Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point	112 °C / 233.6 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 3265 8 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	2
Hazard codes (EU)	C
Risk statements (R)	14-34
Safety statements (S)	26-36/37/39-45
Supplemental hazards	Reacts violently with water.

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

1079-66-9

MDL number

MFCD00000529

PubChem substance

24892660

Beilstein registry

512032

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Chlorodiphenylphosphine used for?

Chlorodiphenylphosphine (CAS: 1079-66-9) is primarily used as a precursor in the synthesis of various phosphine compounds, and finds applications in catalysis, inorganic chemistry, and general chemical synthesis as a phosphorus precursor.

What are the CAS number and formula for Chlorodiphenylphosphine?

The CAS number for Chlorodiphenylphosphine is 1079-66-9, and its linear formula is (C 6 5)2PCl.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Chlorodiphenylphosphine with a minimum assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.

How should Chlorodiphenylphosphine be handled safely?

Chlorodiphenylphosphine is dangerous and reacts violently with water, causing severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). Handle with extreme caution, using appropriate personal protective equipment including faceshields, goggles, gloves, and a suitable respirator. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid contact with water.

How is Chlorodiphenylphosphine packed and shipped?

Chlorodiphenylphosphine is packed and shipped in compliance with regulations for hazardous materials, identified under UN 3265 as a Class 8 Corrosive liquid, Packing Group II.

How can I request a quote or sample for Chlorodiphenylphosphine?

To request a quote or sample for Chlorodiphenylphosphine, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or direct inquiry channels.