Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Bis(2-methylphenyl)phosphinous chloride (CAS: 36042-94-1)?
Answer
Bis(2-methylphenyl)phosphinous chloride (CAS: 36042-94-1) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 270.27 g/mol. It is poorly soluble in water but has good solubility in organic solvents like dichloromethane and chloroform. The compound is reactive towards moisture and is prone to hydrolysis, making it important to handle under an inert atmosphere to prevent decomposition.
About
CAS No
36042-94-1
English Name
Bis(2-methylphenyl)phosphinous chloride
Molecular Formula
C14H14ClP
Molecular Weight
248.69 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC=CC=C1P(C2=CC=CC=C2C)Cl
InChIKey
KAAGXBGJRWFWPT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-19 13:36
