Diethyl (trichloromethyl)phosphonate

• CAT Number: L007044
• CAS Number: 866-23-9
• Molecular Formula: C5H10Cl3O3P
• Molecular Weight: 255.5
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: 2-8°C
• IUPAC Name: 1-[ethoxy(trichloromethyl)phosphoryl]oxyethane
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H10Cl3O3P/c1-3-10-12(9,11-4-2)5(6,7)8/h3-4H2,1-2H3
• InChIKey: RVAQSYWDOSHWGP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCOP(=O)(C(Cl)(Cl)Cl)OCC

Diethyl (trichloromethyl)phosphonate（Cat No.:L007044）, is an organophosphorus compound containing two ethyl groups (C2H5) and a trichloromethyl group (CCl3) attached to a phosphorus atom. It is a clear, colorless liquid and is widely used as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. This compound participates in various reactions, such as the Michael reaction and the Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons reaction, making it valuable in the preparation of complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and flame retardants. Diethyl (trichloromethyl)phosphonate’s reactivity and ability to introduce phosphorus functionalities make it essential in the field of organic chemistry, enabling the creation of diverse and structurally intricate compounds.