Calcium hypophosphite

CaH4O4P2CAS 7789-79-9170.05 g/mol

O−PH2OO−PH2OCa2+

Properties

Molecular formula
CaH4O4P2
Molar mass
170.05 g/mol
Exact mass
169.9211 Da
Melting point
200 °C (decomposes)
logP
-0.73Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
37.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 1
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

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Identifiers

CAS number
7789-79-9
SMILES
[O-][PH2]=O.[O-][PH2]=O.[Ca+2]
InChI

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Names and synonyms

10 names
  • Phosphinic acid, calcium salt (2:1)
  • Phosphinic acid, calcium salt
  • Calcium hypophosphite (Ca(H2PO2)2)
  • Calcium dihydrogen hypophosphite
  • Calcium phosphinate (Ca(H2PO2)2)
  • Phoslite IP-C
  • IP-C
  • Phoslite B 85CX
  • Calcium phosphinate
  • CaHP

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