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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
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329830896
MDL number:
MFCD00009436
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1710584
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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

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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GHS08,GHS07

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Hazard Classifications

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

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

293.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

145 °C - closed cup

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Omar Arous et al.
Journal of hazardous materials, 180(1-3), 493-498 (2010-05-19)
In this work, a development of polymeric inclusion membranes for the cations separation is reported. The membrane was made up of cellulose triacetate (CTA) with a tributyl phosphate (TBP) incorporated into the polymer as metal ions carrier. The transport of
Recep Ali Kumbasar
Journal of hazardous materials, 178(1-3), 875-882 (2010-03-17)
The facilitated extraction of Cr(VI) through an emulsion liquid membrane (ELM) was investigated, using tributyl phosphate (TBP) as mobile carrier. The emulsion liquid membrane phase consists of kerosene as diluent, TBP as carrier, SPAN 80 as surfactant and (NH(4))(2)CO(3) solution
Siu Hua Chang et al.
Journal of hazardous materials, 190(1-3), 197-204 (2011-04-16)
The objectives of this work were to select suitable design parameters and optimize the operating parameters of a soybean oil-based bulk liquid membrane (BLM) for Cu(II) removal and recovery from aqueous solutions. The soybean oil-based BLM consists of an aqueous
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