Trimethylphosphine oxide
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| IUPAC name
Dimethylphosphorylmethane
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3D model (JSmol)
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| Abbreviations | TMPO |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.010.577 |
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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| Properties | |
| (CH3)3PO | |
| Molar mass | 92.078 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | White crystalline solid |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Density | 0.9 g/cm3 |
| Melting point | 140–141 °C (284–286 °F; 413–414 K) |
| Boiling point | 193.7 °C (380.7 °F; 466.8 K) |
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| Solubility | Soluble in polar organic solvents. |
| Structure | |
| Tetrahedral at P | |
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Main hazards
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Serious eye irritation and damage |
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| H302, H315, H319, H335 | |
| P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501 | |
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| Flash point | 71 °C (160 °F) |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Trimethylphosphine oxide is an organophosphorus compound with the chemical formula (CH3)3PO. It forms highly hygroscopic, white, needle-shaped crystals. It forms a dihydrate (CH3)3PO·2H2O.