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(Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride

Also known as: Methoxymethyltriphenylphosphonium chloride, Methoxymethyl(triphenyl)phosphonium chloride, Triphenyl(methoxymethyl)phosphonium chloride, Methoxymethyl triphenylphosphonium chloride, Phosphonium, (methoxymethyl)triphenyl-, chloride, Phosphonium, (methoxymethyl)triphenyl-, chloride (1:1), (Methoxymethyl)(triphenyl)phosphonium chloride, MFCD00011800, EINECS 223-664-5, MMC, AURORA KA-1153, METHOXYMETHYL-TRIPHENYLPHOSPHONIUM-, Methoxymethyltriphenylphosphoniumchloride, METHOXY METHYL TRIPHENYL PHOSPHONIUM CHLORIDE LOW WATER

(Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride (CAS 4009-98-7) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C20H20OP and a molecular weight of 307.35300 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 195-197 ºC (dec.) and a flash point of >250°C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
4009-98-7
Jingsj CID
J-4228-6
Molecular Formula
C20H20OP
Molecular Weight
307.35300 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point195-197 ºC (dec.)
Flash Point>250°C
Exact Mass342.094025
PSA22.82000
LogP0.58840
Additional Propertydecomposes

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code29310095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride?

The CAS number of (Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride is 4009-98-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride?

(Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride has molecular formula C20H20OP and molecular weight 307.35300 g/mol.

Is (Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride hazardous?

(Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride?

For (Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride, Upstream Products: Triphenylphosphine; Downstream Products: (3-phenoxyphenyl)acetaldehyde, (3,3-dimethylcyclohexyl)methanol, β-Methoxystyrene.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "(Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride (CAS 4009-98-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-4228-6 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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