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Phosphorus trichloride
CAS: 7719-12-2
Function: Individual chemical research reference
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Colorless to yellow, fuming liquid with an odor like hydrochloric acid. Source-checked chemical identity with NIOSH physical-property and occupational-hazard context. Supplier grade, manufacturing origin and EcoSafe assessment require separate review.
Chemistry: Phosphorus trichloride
Listed supplier: Supplier not selected · substance baseline
Chemical identity
- Molecular formula
- Cl3P
- Molecular weight
- 137.33 g/mol (identity reference)
- IUPAC name
- trichlorophosphane
- PubChem CID
- 24387
Chemical identity only; purity, grade and supplier composition require separate documentation.
Identity snapshot: 2026-11-02 UTC.
CAS identity reference ↗Core data coverage: 81.3%
13 of 16 defined fields have sourced information. This is data coverage, not a safety score, EcoSafe assessment or human-verification mark.
CAS cross-check: CAS 7719-12-2 appears on the NIOSH card and in the returned PubChem CID’s synonyms. The CAS checksum and molecular-weight consistency were screened; variable-form and ambiguous matches were held out.
NIOSH identity & property source ↗ · PubChem CID 24387 ↗
Source context, synonyms & remaining gaps
Synonyms: PHOSPHORUS TRICHLORIDE · Trichlorophosphine · Phosphorous trichloride · Phosphorous chloride · Fosfortrichloride · Phosphine, trichloro- · Phosphortrichlorid · Trojchlorek fosforu
Physical description: Colorless to yellow, fuming liquid with an odor like hydrochloric acid.
Occupational hazard context: irritation eyes, skin, nose, throat; pulmonary edema; eye, skin burns
The hazard text above reproduces the NIOSH symptoms field; it is not a complete GHS classification, exposure assessment or current supplier SDS. Read the original card and applicable supplier documentation.
Missing core fields: Uses · Density · Solubility
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Technical properties
NIOSH substance reference · not a supplier-grade specification. Source wording and units are retained, including °F. A missing temperature, pressure or test method has not been assumed. Specific gravity is not mass density; solubility and water reactivity are distinct.
Documents & supplier information
Archived copies are dated references. Confirm the latest document for your supplier, grade and region.
Phosphorus trichloride — NIOSH Pocket Guide
Technical reference · CDC / NIOSH
Source revision: see original card; accessed November 2, 2026 · US occupational reference
Non-branded substance reference, not an SDS or exact-grade TDS. Contains physical properties and occupational hazard context; current supplier documentation is still needed.
Supplier access / request ↗Phosphorus trichloride — CAS-matched supplier reference SDS
SDS · Fisher Scientific / supplier listed in SDS
22-Dec-2025 · US / English (requested source variant; confirm document)
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Documents, origin & assessment
- Supplier documents
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- Manufacturing origin
- Not verified
- EcoSafe assessment
- Not assessed · no numerical points or certification
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