Compound Q&A
How is Tri-P-Tolyl Phosphate (CAS: 78-32-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
Tri-P-Tolyl Phosphate is typically synthesized through the phosphorylation of toluene using phosphorus pentoxide under anhydrous conditions. The reaction involves the conversion of toluene to tolyl trichlorophosphate followed by treatment with a base to form the phosphate ester. Common solvents include toluene or benzene, and the process yields a high purity product with good selectivity.
About
CAS No
78-32-0
English Name
TRI-P-TOLYL PHOSPHATE
Molecular Formula
C21H21O4P
Molecular Weight
368.37 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC=C(C=C1)OP(=O)(OC2=CC=C(C=C2)C)OC3=CC=C(C=C3)C
InChIKey
BOSMZFBHAYFUBJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 15:08
