Trioctylphosphine
Agent Name
Trioctylphosphine
CAS Number
4731-53-7
Formula
C24-H51-P
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
TL 411; Tri-n-octylphosphine; Phosphine, trioctyl-; [ChemIDplus] UN1760
Category
Phosphorus Compounds
Description
Colorless liquid with an odor like garlic; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Tributylphosphine."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Lethal Concentration
LC (mouse) > 1,600 mg/m3/10min
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Corrosive liquid, n.o.s."
Adverse Effects
Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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