Dicyclohexylphosphinous chloride(CAS: 16523-54-9)

Dicyclohexylphosphinous chloride is an organophosphorus compound with the chemical formula C10H18PCl. It is used as a reagent in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of other phosphorus compounds. It has a distinct odor similar to that of phosphorus-containing compounds.

Dicyclohexylphosphinous chloride is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis for the preparation of other phosphorus compounds. It is also used in the production of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and in the synthesis of other organophosphorus compounds.

Dicyclohexylphosphinous chloride can be hazardous if not handled properly. It is important to follow safety guidelines, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles. Avoid inhalation and contact with skin or eyes. Storage in a well-ventilated area is recommended.

Dicyclohexylphosphinous chloride should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture. The storage area should be well-ventilated to ensure good air circulation.