Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium chloride (THPC)
Identification
Synonym:
THPC; tetramethylolphosphonium chloride;
Tetra(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium chloride
CAS No.:
124-64-1
Molecular Weight:
190.563
Molecular Formula: C4H12ClO4P
Structural
Formula:

M. P.: 154 C
Solubility in water: min. 10g/ml @20C
Application
Flame retardant for cotton, dacron-cotton fibers, plastic, paper,
painting, coating, furniture and building material.
Specification*
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Parameters
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Specification
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Appearance
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Light yellow clear
liquid
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Assay
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80%min.
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Active
Phosphorus
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11.0%
min
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pH |
3~4
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Specific Gravity 20 deg. C |
1.25~1.35
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Viscosity, (
20°C)
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10~20 cps
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Standard Packing
250kgs
net/200L plastic drums; IBC (tote); ISO tank
Risks and Safety Info
Non-hazard
in land/marine/air transportation
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