Compound Q&A
What is Diethyl phosphonate (CAS: 762-04-9)?
Answer
Diethyl phosphonate (CAS: 762-04-9) is an organophosphorus compound with the chemical formula C2H7PO2. It is a colorless, volatile liquid with a faint odor, known for its solubility in water and organic solvents. This compound is widely used in chemical synthesis due to its reactivity and versatility in forming phosphonate esters.
About
CAS No
762-04-9
English Name
Diethyl phosphonate
Molecular Formula
C4H11O3P
Molecular Weight
138.1 g/mol
SMILES
CCO[P+](=O)OCC
InChIKey
MJUJXFBTEFXVKU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
