Phosphorous Acid

CAS

13598-36-2

Mol Formula

H3PO3

H3PO3 Content

99.10%

Appearance

White odorless crystal

UN Number

2834

Hazard Class

8

Packing Group

III

Packaging

25kg bags

Grade

Industrial Grade/Technical Grade

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Description

Phosphorous Acid

CAS Number: 10294-56-1
Chemical Formula: H₃PO₃
Molecular Weight: 82.00 g/mol
Appearance: Colorless to white crystalline solid
Synonyms: Orthophosphorous acid, Phosphonic acid (IUPAC name: Phosphorous acid)


Product Description

Phosphorous Acid (H₃PO₃) is a high-purity, diprotic inorganic acid widely used as a reducing agent and intermediate in the manufacture of phosphites, phosphonates, and organophosphorus compounds.
Neugenlabs supplies industrial and technical grade phosphorous acid suitable for applications in agriculture, chemical synthesis, metal treatment, and polymer stabilization.


Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Chemical Name Phosphorous Acid
Molecular Formula H₃PO₃
Molecular Weight 82.00 g/mol
CAS Number 10294-56-1/13598-63-2
EINECS Number 233-663-9
Appearance White crystalline solid or viscous liquid
Assay (Purity) ≥ 99.0%
Melting Point 73.6°C (165°F)
Boiling Point Decomposes before boiling
Density (at 25°C) 1.65 g/cm³
Solubility Soluble in water and alcohol
pH (1% solution) Strongly acidic (1.0–2.0)
Odor Slightly pungent
Stability Decomposes to phosphine and phosphoric acid on heating
Packaging Options 25 kg HDPE Bags / 200 kg Drums / Custom bulk packaging

Applications

  • Agriculture: Used in production of phosphite fungicides and plant nutrient solutions to improve crop resistance and growth.

  • Chemical Synthesis: Precursor for phosphonates and organophosphorus intermediates used in water treatment and detergents.

  • Metallurgical Applications: For metal surface cleaning, descaling, and passivation prior to coating or plating.

  • Polymer Industry: Used as stabilizer and antioxidant in polymer and plastic manufacturing processes.

  • semiconductor industry: Ultra-high-purity Phosphoric Acid (H₃PO₄) is regularly used in the semiconductor industry for wet-etching of silicon, silicon nitride and other materials.

Safety & Handling Information

  • Hazard Class: Corrosive substance

  • UN Number: 2834

  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and ventilated area. Keep away from heat and oxidizing agents.

  • Personal Protection: Use gloves, goggles, and chemical-resistant clothing during handling.

  • First Aid: In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention.

  • Shelf Life: 12 months from date of manufacture (under recommended storage conditions).


Available Grades

  • Industrial Grade (≥99%) – for chemical, agricultural, and industrial applications

  • Technical Grade (≥98%) – suitable for general manufacturing use


Packaging & Supply

Neugenlabs offers Phosphorous Acid in multiple packaging formats:

  • 25 kg HDPE bags

  • 50 kg carboys

  • 200 kg drums

  • Custom bulk packaging available on request

All shipments are sealed, moisture-free, and compliant with international safety standards (UN approved).


Why Choose Neugenlabs?

  • Consistent high-quality & purity assurance

  • On-time delivery across the USA and international markets

  • Custom packaging options for bulk buyers

  • Technical support and MSDS documentation available upon request


📞 Contact Neugenlabs LLC
Email: info@neugenlabs.com
Phone: +1 (813) 325-4502
Website: www.neugenlabs.com
Address: 3802 Spectrum Blvd, Tampa, FL, USA

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