Phosphorus Pentoxide (P2O5)

CAS# 1314-56-3

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Property

  • Content
  • Water Insoluble
  • Iron (Fe)
  • Heavy Metals (as Pb)

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Specification

  • 98.0 minimum
  • 0.02 maximum
  • 0.02 maximum
  • 0.01 maximum

Application

Phosphorus pentoxide is a powerful desiccant and dehydrating agent, reacting violently with water and releasing heat. Phosphorus pentoxide is used as a chemical intermediate and condensing agent for organic reactions. It can be used in the manufacturer of phosphorus compounds including special phosphoric acid supported catalysts. In addition, phosphorus pentoxide can be used in the manufacturer of glass.

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Synonyms

Diphosphorus pentoxide, Phosphorus(V) oxide, Phosphoric anhydride, Tetraphosphorus decaoxide, Tetraphosphorus decoxide

Molecular Formula

P2O5