Trimethyl Phosphate

• CAT Number: R018944
• CAS Number: 512-56-1
• Molecular Formula: C3H9O4P
• Molecular Weight: 140.075
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: NSC 58985; TMP; TMPA; TMPO; Trimethoxyphosphine Oxide; Trimethyl Orthophosphate; Trimethyl Phosphate
• Storage: Store at -20°C
• IUPAC Name: trimethyl phosphate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C3H9O4P/c1-5-8(4,6-2)7-3/h1-3H3
• InChIKey: WVLBCYQITXONBZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COP(=O)(OC)OC

Trimethyl Phosphate(CAT: R018944) is an organophosphate compound. This colorless liquid is widely used as a methylating agent in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. Its high reactivity makes it valuable for introducing methyl groups into various substrates, thereby modifying their chemical and physical properties. Additionally, Trimethyl Phosphate serves as a solvent in certain polymerization processes and as a flame retardant. Its versatility and effectiveness in chemical reactions make it an essential compound in advanced research and industrial applications.