Hexadecylphosphonic acid

正十六烷基膦酸

Also known as: HDPA, n-Hexadecylphosphonic acid, 1-Hexadecylphosphonic acid, Hexadecylphosphonic acid 97%, P-hexadecyl-Phosphonic acid

Hexadecylphosphonic acid (CAS 4721-17-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C16H35O3P and a molecular weight of 306.42100 g/mol. It is also known as HDPA, n-Hexadecylphosphonic acid and 1-Hexadecylphosphonic acid. Key properties include a melting point of 95 °C, a boiling point of 467.5ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.246g/cm3 and a flash point of 236.6ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4721-17-9
Jingsj CID
J-35169-4
Molecular Formula
C16H35O3P
Chinese Name
正十六烷基膦酸
Molecular Weight
306.42100 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point95 °C
Boiling Point467.5ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.246g/cm3
Flash Point236.6ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Hexadecylphosphonic acid?

The CAS number of Hexadecylphosphonic acid is 4721-17-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Hexadecylphosphonic acid?

Hexadecylphosphonic acid has molecular formula C16H35O3P and molecular weight 306.42100 g/mol.

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