Tritolyl phosphate

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Product Description

ProductTritolyl phosphate
CAS1330-78-5
FormulaC21H21O4P
SynonymPHOSPHORIC ACID TRICRESYL ESTER, Tricresyl phosphate, TCP, Phosphoric acid, tritolyl ester, celluflex179c, TRITOLYL PHOSPHATE, durad, Tricresyl phosphate, with 3 ortho isomer Tris (methylphenyl) phosphate, PHOSPHORIC ACID TRITOLYL ESTER, Cresyl phosphate, cresylphosphate, disflamolltkp, Phosphoric acid, tris (methylphenyl) ester, Tris (tolyloxy) phosphine oxide

Typical Product Specifications

Molecular weight368.36
EINECS215-548-8
Melting Point<-40&deg;C
Flash Point>230 &deg;F
Vapor Pressure0.03 mm Hg ( 25 &deg;C)
Refractive Index1.555
Density1.143 g/mL at 25 &deg;C
Boiling Point265 &deg;C10 mm Hg
StabilityStable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. May soften some plastics. Hydrolyzes slowly under alkaline conditions.
Merck14,9763
Water solubilityINSOLUBLE
NotesTritolyl phosphate uses and applications include: Clarifier in casein polymer production; waterproofing agent in EP lubricants; fire-resistant hydraulic fluids; fire retardant for plastics, coatings, rubber; plasticizer for adhesives, lacquers, PVC, PS, nitrocellulose, rubber; plasticizer and coalescing agent for coatings; petrol.diesel antipreignition additive; heat-exchange medium; air filter medium; solvent for nitrocellulose; lead scavenger in gasoline; sterilizer for surgical instruments; emulsifier in cosmetics. Tritolyl phosphate is a mixed isomer product, usually excluding the very toxic ortho isomer. Suggested storage of Tritolyl phosphate: Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry area away from oxidizing agents and sources of ignition.
FunctionEmulsifier, Additive, Lubricant
IndustryCosmetic, Adhesives, Plastics, Rubber
ClassSolvent
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