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Y0000279

Tri-n-butyl phosphate

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Tributyl phosphate, TBP, TBPA

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Linear Formula:
(CH3(CH2)3O)3PO
CAS Number:
126-73-8
Molecular Weight:
266.31
Beilstein:
1710584
MDL number:
MFCD00009436
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329830896
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

vapor density

9.2 (vs air)

vapor pressure

27 mmHg ( 178 °C)
7.3 mmHg ( 150 °C)

API family

tributyl phosphate

autoignition temp.

770 °F

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

refractive index

n20/D 1.424 (lit.)

bp

180-183 °C/22 mmHg (lit.)

mp

−79 °C (lit.)

density

0.979 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
food and beverages
personal care
pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCCCOP(=O)(OCCCC)OCCCC

InChI

1S/C12H27O4P/c1-4-7-10-14-17(13,15-11-8-5-2)16-12-9-6-3/h4-12H2,1-3H3

InChI key

STCOOQWBFONSKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Tri-n-butyl phosphate EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Pictograms

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GHS08,GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302,H315,H351,H412

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Carc. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

293.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

145 °C - closed cup

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

PRTR

Class I Designated Chemical Substances

FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 3 petroleums
Hazardous rank III
Water insoluble liquid

ISHL Indicated Name

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ISHL Notified Names

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

JAN Code

Y0000279-0.3G:
Y0000279-1EA:
Y0000279:

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Toxicology letters, 199(1), 10-16 (2010-08-07)
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Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials, 96(2), 199-206 (2011-01-07)
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