Ethyl phosphorodichloridate(CAS: 1498-51-7)

Ethyl phosphorodichloridate (CAS: 1498-51-7) is an organophosphorus compound with the molecular formula C4H7Cl2OP. It is a colorless to yellowish liquid with a pungent odor. This compound is used as a pesticide and in the synthesis of other organophosphorus compounds.

Ethyl phosphorodichloridate (CAS: 1498-51-7) is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other organophosphorus compounds, particularly in agriculture as a pesticide. It is also used in pharmaceuticals for the production of other phosphorus-containing compounds.

Ethyl phosphorodichloridate (CAS: 1498-51-7) is potentially hazardous and requires proper handling. It is flammable and toxic. Safety precautions include wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a respirator. It should be handled in a well-ventilated area, and exposure to skin and inhalation should be avoided.

Ethyl phosphorodichloridate (CAS: 1498-51-7) should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition. The container should be tightly sealed and stored in a well-ventilated area. It should be kept away from incompatible materials such as water, alcohols, and amines. Suitable storage containers include glass or metal containers to prevent corrosion.