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Calcium hypophosphite

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Calcium hypophosphite is a chemical compound used as a reducing agent and a source of phosphine in chemical synthesis.

Applications & Uses:

CAS#:

7789-79-9

SYNONYM:

Calcium bis(hypophosphite);Calcium phosphinate

FORMULA:

Ca(H2PO2)2

PRODUCT TYPE:

HAZARD:

Irritant

CATEGORIES:

Water Treatment , Pharmaceutical , Inorganic Intermediate

Technical Specifications

Appearance :

white crystalline powder

Melting point, °C :

200

Molecular weight, g/mol :

170.04

Calcium hypophosphite is a high-quality, inorganic compound widely recognized for its exceptional properties and versatile applications. Composed of calcium and hypophosphite ions, this compound is primarily utilized as a reducing agent, offering superior performance in various chemical processes. Its unique ability to donate electrons makes it an invaluable component in industrial applications, particularly in the production of electroless nickel plating, where it helps create a uniform layer of nickel-phosphorus alloy on various substrates. Additionally, calcium hypophosphite serves as an effective flame retardant by releasing phosphine gas that serves to inhibit combustion in polymers and other materials, thereby enhancing safety across multiple domains. Its reliable functionality extends to the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, where it plays a critical role in the formation of intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Characterized by its white crystalline appearance, calcium hypophosphite is a crucial compound utilized in numerous industries to drive innovation and ensure high-quality outcomes.

Details

CAS #

7789-79-9

CATEGORIES:

Water Treatment , Pharmaceutical , Inorganic Intermediate

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