Phosphorus pentoxide
Product Description
Phosphorus pentoxide (P₂O₅) delivers unmatched efficiency and reliability. As one of the most powerful dehydrating agents available, it enables precise moisture control in demanding chemical processes. Its exceptionally high purity and consistent quality make it the trusted choice for industrial, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical applications.
THESE SPECIAL FEATURES MAKE THIS PRODUCT SO SUCCESSFUL
- Strong dehydrating capability
- Very high purity (≥ 99.5 % P₂O₅)
- Reliable performance as a key intermediate for the production of polyphosphoric acid and organic phosphates
- Supplied by industrial-scale availability
THE MOST COMMON AREAS OF APPLICATION
- Production of polyphosphoric acid
- Synthesis of organic phosphate compounds
- Pharmaceutical and vitamin manufacturing
- High-performance drying agent
- Catalyst preparation and activation
Molecular Formula
P2O5
Product Type
Phosphorus Specialties & Intermediates
Color
White
Delivery Form
Powder
CAS (CAS Number)
1314-56-3
Chemical synthesis
Manufacturing of vitamines
Manufacturing of pharmaceutical agents
Phosphorus pentoxide
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