Diethyl Phosphite | 0762-04-09

Cas No :

0762-04-09

Form :

Liquid

Molecular Weight :

138.10 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

C4H11O3P

Boiling Point :

156 °C

Melting Point :

-50 °C

Flash Point :

52 °C

Solubility :

Slightly Soluble In Water; Soluble In Organic Solvents

Description :

Overview of Diethyl Phosphite

Diethyl Phosphite (DEDP) is an important organophosphorus compound used extensively as a pharmaceutical and agrochemical intermediate and in organic synthesis. Its high reactivity in phosphorylation reactions makes it a critical reagent for synthesizing phosphonates, herbicides, flame retardants, and specialty chemicals.

On ChemicalBull, related products like Diisobutylamine, N-Methylmorpholine, Tri-N-Butylamine, 1-Bromo-3-Chloropropane, and Octanoyl Chloride are often employed in amine, phosphite, and organic intermediate reactions, making them excellent internal linking options.


Applications of Diethyl Phosphite

Pharmaceutical Intermediates

  • Used to synthesize phosphonate-containing drugs

  • Acts as a reagent in active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis

  • Important for antiviral and antibacterial compound preparation


Agrochemical Manufacturing

  • Key intermediate for herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides

  • Supports phosphonate-based agrochemical synthesis


Organic Synthesis

  • Acts as a phosphorylation reagent in organic reactions

  • Converts alcohols and amines into phosphonate esters

  • Widely used in laboratory and industrial-scale chemical synthesis


Flame Retardant & Specialty Chemicals

  • Used in the production of phosphorus-based flame retardants

  • Applied in resins, coatings, and polymer additives


Research & Development

  • Suitable for phosphonate chemistry studies

  • Used in mechanistic studies and novel chemical development


Safety & Handling Guidelines

  • Flammable and corrosive — handle with gloves, goggles, and protective clothing

  • Store in airtight containers, away from heat and moisture

  • Avoid inhalation of vapors — use in well-ventilated areas

  • Keep away from oxidizing agents and acids

  • Follow MSDS instructions for safe handling, storage, and disposal


Where to Buy Diethyl Phosphite?

Diethyl Phosphite Manufacturer

Produced in high-purity industrial grade suitable for pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and organic synthesis applications.


Diethyl Phosphite Supplier & Exporter

ChemicalBull supplies bulk Diethyl Phosphite with:

  • COA

  • MSDS

  • Export-grade containers

  • Global shipping support


MSDS for Diethyl Phosphite

Contains detailed information on hazards, PPE, handling, and storage requirements.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. What is Diethyl Phosphite used for?

    It is used as a pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and organic synthesis intermediate, particularly in phosphonate chemistry.

  2. Is Diethyl Phosphite flammable?

    Yes, it is flammable and corrosive; handle with proper PPE and ventilation.

  3. Do you provide bulk Diethyl Phosphite?

    Yes, ChemicalBull supplies industrial and lab-grade bulk DEDP with COA, MSDS, and export-grade packing.

  4. Can Diethyl Phosphite be used in herbicide synthesis?

    Absolutely, it is a key reagent in phosphonate-based herbicides and agrochemicals.

  5. Is it suitable for laboratory research?

    Yes, it is widely used in phosphorylation reactions, phosphonate ester synthesis, and organic research applications.