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Phosphorous Pentoxide (P2O5)

CAS #: 1314-56-3 Grade: Technical
Applications: Used in organic synthesis of production of intermediates for pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals. It is also used for phophate esters production. Other application includes a drying agent due to it's hygroscopic nature.
Synonym: phosphoric oxide; phosphoric acid, anhydrous
Property Unit: Specification:
Content % 98.0 minimum
Water insoluble % 0.02 maximum
Fe % 0.02 maximum
Heavy Metals (Pb) % 0.01 maximum
Specific Gravity % 0.01 maximum