Phosphonoacetaldehyde
[CAS# 16051-76-6]

Identification

• Name: Phosphonoacetaldehyde
• Synonyms: 2-Oxoethylphosphonic Acid; Trihydroxy-(2-Oxoethyl)Phosphonium; Trihydroxy-(2-Ketoethyl)Phosphonium
• Molecular Formula: C₂H₅O₄P
• Molecular Weight: 124.03
• CAS Registry Number: 16051-76-6
• SMILES: C(C=O)[P](=O)(O)O
• InChI: 1S/C2H5O4P/c3-1-2-7(4,5)6/h1H,2H2,(H2,4,5,6)
• InChIKey: YEMKIGUKNDOZEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.59g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 350.036°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 165.496°C (Cal.)

References

• (1): Blodgett et al.. Unusual transformations in the biosynthesis of the antibiotic phosphinothricin tripeptide, Nature Chemical Biology, 2007