Category
Inorganic Phosphorus Chemicals

Phosphorus Pentachloride

  • Category:Inorganic Phosphorus Chemicals
  • Product Usage:Phosphorus pentachloride is mainly used as a chlorination reagent for alcohols,carboxylic acids,amides,aldehydes,ketones,and enols,as well as a Beckmann rearrangement reagent.It is also used as a chlorinating agent and catalyst in organic synthesis,as raw materials for the production of pharmaceuticals,dyes and chemical fibers.As an upstream material in the lithium hexafluorophosphate industry chain,its downstream lithium hexafluorophosphateis mainly used to produce electrolytes for power batteries,ultimately applied in consumer terminals such as new energy vehicles

product details :

Product composition
SYNONYM
Phosphorus Pentachloride
MOLECULAR FORMULA

PCl5

MOLECULAR
STRUCTURE
CAS NO
10026-13-8
MOLECULAR WEIGHT
208.24
SPECIFICATIONS

Serial Number

Testing Items

Index

1

Appearance

Pale Yellow Crystals or Powder

2

Content(%)

≥99.5%

3

Phosphorus Trichloride(%)

≤0.05%

4

Burning Residue(%)

≤0.005%

5

Iron(ppm)

≤5

6

Calcium(ppm)

≤5

7

Potassium(ppm)

≤5

8

Sodium(ppm)

≤5

9

Nickel(ppm)

≤5

10

Lead(ppm)

≤1

11

Zinc(ppm)

≤5

12

Chromium(ppm)

≤1

13

Magnesium(ppm)

≤5

14

Copper  (ppm)

≤5

15

Arsenic(ppm)

≤5

16

Cadmium(ppm)

≤2

17

Barium(ppm)

≤1


PACKING
25kg,40kg plastic drums(stackable);200kg,300kg,350kg,400kg,500kg,800kg bag.
FUNCTION

Phosphorus pentachloride, an inorganic compound with the chemical formula PCl5, is one of the most important phosphorus chlorides. The appearance is a light yellow crystalline powder with a pungent odor and easy sublimation. It is mainly used as a chlorinating agent.

APPLICATION
Phosphorus pentachloride is mainly used as a chlorination reagent for alcohols,carboxylic acids,amides,aldehydes,ketones,and enols,as well as a Beckmann rearrangement reagent.It is also used as a chlorinating agent and catalyst in organic synthesis,as raw materials for the production of pharmaceuticals,dyes and chemical fibers.As an upstream material in the lithium hexafluorophosphate industry chain,its downstream lithium hexafluorophosphateis mainly used to produce electrolytes for power batteries,ultimately applied in consumer terminals such as new energy vehicles
STORAGE

Store in a dry,clean,and well ventilated warehouse.Avoid exposure to light and heat sources.Protect the product from leakage,rain,and sun exposure during transportation.