Sodium hypophosphite monohydrate
Agent Name
Sodium hypophosphite monohydrate
CAS Number
10039-56-2
Formula
H2-O2-P.Na.H2-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
Fosfornan sodny [Czech]; Sodium phosphinate hydrate; Phosphinic acid, sodium salt, monohydrate; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Phosphite Compounds
Description
White odorless solid; Deliquescent; [Merck Index] White hygroscopic crystals; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used as a reagent and to make hypophosphites; [Merck Index]
Comments
Not considered hazardous by GHS classification; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Sodium hypophosphite."
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