Compound Q&A
Is (Hydroxymethyl)phosphonic acid (CAS: 2617-47-2) safe?
Answer
(Hydroxymethyl)phosphonic acid is generally considered safe for industrial use when proper precautions are taken. However, it should be handled with gloves and protective eyewear to avoid skin and eye contact. It is also important to store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
About
CAS No
2617-47-2
English Name
(Hydroxymethyl)phosphonic acid
Molecular Formula
CH5O4P
Molecular Weight
112.02 g/mol
SMILES
C(O)P(=O)(O)O
InChIKey
GTTBQSNGUYHPNK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-03 08:41
