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Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphite

Also known as: Tris(2-chloroethyl)phosphite, Phosphorous acid tris(2-chloroethyl) ester, 2-Chloroethanol phosphite (3:1), Tris(beta-chloroethyl) phosphite, Tris(chloroethyl) phosphite, NSC 6514, CCRIS 5949, HSDB 2584

Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphite (CAS 140-08-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H12Cl3O3P and a molecular weight of 269.49000 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 112-115 °C2 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 1.328 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 190.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H311 — Toxic in contact with skin and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.

CAS No.
140-08-9
Jingsj CID
J-45032-8
Molecular Formula
C6H12Cl3O3P
Molecular Weight
269.49000 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
11/2/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point112-115 °C2 mm Hg(lit.)
Density1.328 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point190.6 °C
Exact Mass267.95900
PSA41.28000
LogP2.97950
Vapor Pressure0.00359mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.487(lit.)
Storage Conditions-20°C

GHS Safety & Compliance

Acute Toxicity / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H330 — Fatal if inhaled
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
  • H340
  • H350 — May cause cancer

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2920901900
Summary2920901900 VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphite?

The CAS number of Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphite is 140-08-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphite?

Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphite has molecular formula C6H12Cl3O3P and molecular weight 269.49000 g/mol.

Is Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphite hazardous?

Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphite has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin; H315 — Causes skin irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphite?

For Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphite, Upstream Products: Ethylene oxide, 2-Dimethylamino-1,3-dioxolane, Phosphorus trichloride; Downstream Products: Bis(2-chloroethyl) methylphosphonate, 1,2-dichloroethane, Bis(2-chloroethyl) 2-chloroethylphosphonate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphite (CAS 140-08-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-45032-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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