Ethephon

C2H6ClO3PCAS 16672-87-0144.49 g/mol

OPOHHOCl
Alkyl halidePhosphonate

Properties

Molecular formula
C2H6ClO3P
Molar mass
144.49 g/mol
Exact mass
143.9743 Da
Density
1.58 g/mL
Melting point
74–75 °C
pKa
2.5, 7.2 (diprotic acid)
logP
0.40Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
57.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
2 / 1
Rotatable bonds
2

Hazards

Danger
Corrosive (GHS05)Acute Toxic (GHS06)Environmental Hazard (GHS09)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 015-154-00-4), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P260, P261, P262, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P321, P330, P361+P364, P363, P391, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
16672-87-0
SMILES
O=P(O)(O)CCCl
InChIKey
UDPGUMQDCGORJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H6ClO3P/c3-1-2-7(4,5)6/h1-2H2,(H2,4,5,6)

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Names and synonyms

53 names · show all
  • Phosphonic acid, P-(2-chloroethyl)-
  • Phosphonic acid, (2-chloroethyl)-
  • P-(2-Chloroethyl)phosphonic acid
  • CEP
  • 2-Chloroethanephosphonic acid
  • Ethrel
  • (2-Chloroethyl)phosphonic acid
  • Chloroethylphosphonic acid
  • Ethel
  • CEPA
  • Camposan
  • G 996 (Pesticide)
  • Ethefon
  • Kamposan
  • Amchem 68-250
  • Chlorethephon
  • Flordimex
  • Roll-fruct
  • Florel
  • Cepha 10LS
  • Etheverse
  • 2-CEPA
  • Tomathrel
  • 2-KhEFK
  • Cerone
  • PRM 12
  • Flordimex T
  • Camposan M
  • G 996
  • β-Chloroethylphosphonic acid
  • Fruitel
  • Flordimex TM
  • KhEFK
  • CEPA (pesticide)
  • Dextrel M
  • Direphon
  • Boll'd
  • Exin
  • Prep
  • Prep (growth regulator)
  • Arvest
  • Romtrel
  • Mature-aide
  • MFX 0307
  • Super boll
  • MFX 0543
  • Hevetex
  • Proxy
  • Ethrel 10
  • PRM 12RP
  • Ethrel 48 SL
  • Ethrel 48SL
  • Ethereal

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