Properties
- Melting point:
- 95-96 °C
- Boiling point:
- 60 °C2 mm Hg(lit.)
- Density
- 1.194 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
- vapor density
- 5.94 (vs air)
- vapor pressure
- 0.1 mm Hg ( 25 °C)
- refractive index
- n20/D 1.416(lit.)
- Flash point:
- 142 °F
- storage temp.
- 2-8°C
- solubility
- Chloroform (Sparingly)
- form
- Liquid
- color
- Clear colorless to light yellow
- Water Solubility
- Soluble in alcohol and chloroform. Slightly soluble in water.
- Sensitive
- Moisture Sensitive
- BRN
- 471433
- Stability:
- Hygroscopic, Moisture Sensitive
- InChIKey
- LGTLXDJOAJDFLR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- LogP
- 0.61
Safety Information
Use
Diethyl chlorophosphate is a cholinesterase inhibitor. It has high oral and very high dermal toxicity. It is a skin irritant. It is also toxic by inhalation.