(Formylmethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride
(甲酰甲基)三苯基氯化鏻
Also known as: (2-Oxoethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride, 2-OXOETHYLTRIPHENYLPHOSPHONIUM CHLORIDE, Formylmethyltriphenylphosphonium chlorid, Triphenylformylmethylphosphonium chloride, Phosphonium, (2-oxoethyl)triphenyl-, chloride, MFCD00012003
(Formylmethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride (CAS 62942-43-2) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C20H18ClOP and a molecular weight of 340.783 g/mol. It is also known as (2-Oxoethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride, 2-OXOETHYLTRIPHENYLPHOSPHONIUM CHLORIDE and Formylmethyltriphenylphosphonium chlorid. Key property: a melting point of 209-212 °C (dec.)(lit.). It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 62942-43-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-48560-3
- Molecular Formula
- C20H18ClOP
- Chinese Name
- (甲酰甲基)三苯基氯化鏻
- Molecular Weight
- 340.783 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 209-212 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Exact Mass | 340.078369 |
| PSA | 30.66000 |
| LogP | 0.18340 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2931900090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2931900090. other organo-inorganic compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward). MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (Formylmethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride?
The CAS number of (Formylmethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride is 62942-43-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (Formylmethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride?
(Formylmethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride has molecular formula C20H18ClOP and molecular weight 340.783 g/mol.
Is (Formylmethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride hazardous?
(Formylmethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H318 — Causes serious eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (Formylmethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride?
For (Formylmethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride, Upstream Products: Chloroacetaldehyde, Triphenylphosphine; Downstream Products: 2-(Triphenylphosphoranylidene)acetaldehyde.
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