Category:
Advanced Intermediates
CAS NO:
1330-78-5
Standard:
ChP,USP,EP,
Product name:Tricresyl phosphate
CAS:1330-78-5
Tricresyl Phosphate (TCP) is a mixture of isomeric organic phosphate esters derived from cresols and phosphorus oxychloride. It serves as a critical plasticizer, flame retardant, and hydraulic fluid additive. The chemical formula is C21H21O4P with CAS No. 78-30-8.
Strictly non-pharmaceutical; toxic neurotoxicity risks exist if ingested or absorbed through skin. Store in sealed containers away from oxidizers at temperatures below 30°C to prevent hydrolysis. Personal protective equipment including gloves and goggles is mandatory during handling.