Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium chloride (CAS: 124-64-1)?
Answer
Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium chloride is primarily used as a cross-linking agent in the production of adhesives and sealants, as a catalyst in polymerization processes, and as a reagent in organic synthesis. It is also used in the textile and paper industries for its tanning and sizing properties.
About
CAS No
124-64-1
English Name
Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium chloride
Molecular Formula
C4H12ClO4P
Molecular Weight
190.56 g/mol
SMILES
C(O)[P+](CO)(CO)CO.[Cl-]
InChIKey
AKXUUJCMWZFYMV-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-08-30 23:36
