Hypophosphorous acid - CAS # 6303-21-5

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Chemical Name:  Hypophosphorous acid

Chemical Formula:  H₃O₂P

CAS Number:  6303-21-5

EC Number (EINECS):  228-601-5

Synonyms:  Phosphinic acid;Hypophosphorus acid;Phosphine oxide, hydroxy-;Phosphonous acid

Appearance:  colourless liquid

Vapor Pressure:  < 17 mm Hg at 20 C

Stability:  Stable. Incompatible with strong bases. Reacts violently with oxidizing agents, strong bases, mercury (II) nitrate and mercury (II) oxide. Do not heat above 100 C.

Molecular Weight:  65.9964

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