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C4H12ClO4P
190.56 g/mol
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Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium chloride

CAS124-64-1EC204-707-7
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Flame retardant for textiles

Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium chloride is a phosphonium salt commonly used as a flame retardant for textiles. It is a colorless or white crystalline compound with four alcohol functional groups, contributing to its reactivity and water solubility.

flame retardant for textiles

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
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Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H290May be corrosive to metals
H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318Causes serious eye damage
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphanium chloride

InChIKey

AKXUUJCMWZFYMV-UHFFFAOYSA-M

SMILES

C(O)[P+](CO)(CO)CO.[Cl-]

Synonyms (19)
  • THPC
  • Proban CC
  • Pyroset TKC
  • Retardol C
  • THPC solution