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Basic Information
Product Name: Dimethyl methylphosphonate
CAS Number: 756-79-6
Alias: DMMP, Methylphosphonic acid dimethyl ester
Molecular Formula: C2H7O3P
Molecular Weight: 124.05
IUPAC Name: dimethyl methylphosphonate
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Organophosphorus ester compound
- Structural Features: Central phosphorus atom connected with one methyl group and two methoxy groups, polar organophosphorus structure with good solvent compatibility
Physical & Chemical Properties
- Appearance: Colorless transparent liquid
- Odor: Faint mild ester odor
- Melting Point: -50 °C
- Boiling Point: 181 °C
- Density: 1.145 g/cm3 (20°C)
- Flash Point: 87 °C
- Solubility: Miscible with water, alcohols, ketones, ethers and most organic solvents
- Stability: Stable at room temperature; slow hydrolysis under strong acid or strong alkali conditions; avoid strong oxidants
Synthesis & Applications
Production Method
Methylphosphonyl dichloride reacts with methanol under low temperature, neutralized and distilled to obtain finished product.
Main Applications
- Flame retardant additive: High-efficiency phosphorus-based flame retardant for polyurethane, epoxy resin, fiber
- Chemical simulant: Simulant for nerve agent research in laboratory testing
- Catalyst & solvent: Polar high-boiling solvent for organic synthesis reaction
- Electronic material auxiliary: Additive for electrolyte and circuit board resin
Safety & Storage Instructions
- Hazard Classification: Mild irritant to skin, eyes and respiratory tract
- Personal Protection: Chemical goggles, nitrile gloves, operate in ventilated space
- Storage Condition: Sealed cool dry warehouse, separate from strong acid, strong alkali and oxidants
- Transportation: General industrial chemical, prevent container leakage and high temperature exposure
Quality Specifications
- Purity: ≥99.0% (GC)
- Moisture: ≤0.1%
- Color (APHA): ≤15
Information Summary Table
| Item | Specification |
| CAS Number | 756-79-6 |
| Product Name | Dimethyl methylphosphonate |
| Synonym | DMMP, Methylphosphonic acid dimethyl ester |
| Molecular Formula | C2H7O3P |
| Molecular Weight | 124.05 |
| Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid |
| Boiling Point | 181 °C |
| Solubility | Miscible with water and all common organic solvents |
| Purity Standard | ≥99.0% |
| Storage Condition | Sealed cool place, away from strong acid/alkali/oxidants |
| Hazard Property | Mild skin, eye and respiratory irritant |
| Main Usage | Phosphorus flame retardant, laboratory simulant, polar reaction solvent |
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