Compound Q&A
Is Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium chloride (CAS: 124-64-1) safe?
Answer
Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium chloride is generally considered safe for use under proper handling and storage conditions. However, it is corrosive to metals and can cause skin and eye irritation. Handling should be done with protective gloves and eyewear. It is important to follow all safety guidelines and adhere to appropriate safety data sheet (SDS) recommendations.
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
