Triisopropyl phosphite
Agent Name
Triisopropyl phosphite
CAS Number
116-17-6
Formula
C9-H21-O3-P
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
Isopropyl phosphite, tri-; Phosphorous acid, triisopropyl ester; Phosphorous acid, tris(1-methylethyl) ester; Tri-2-propyl phosphite; Tri-2-propylphosphite; Triisopropoxyphosphine; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Phosphite Compounds
Description
Colorless liquid; [HSDB]
Sources/Uses
Used as a lubricant additive, specialty solvent, antioxidant, and intermediate for insecticides; Could be used as a precursor for chemical weapons; [HSDB]
Comments
Toxic if ingested; An irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
0.27 mm Hg
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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