Hexamethylphosphoramide
ALDRICH/H11602 - 99%
Synonym: HMPA; Hexamethylphosphoric acid triamide; Tris(dimethylamino)
CAS Number: 680-31-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H18N3OP
Molecular Weight: 179.20
EC Number: 211-653-8
MDL Number: MFCD00008303
Linear Formula: [(CH3)2N]3PO
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99% |
| bp | 230-232 °C/740 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 1.03 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| InChI | 1S/C6H18N3OP/c1-7(2)11(10 |
| InChI key | GNOIPBMMFNIUFM-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 7 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CN(C)P(=O)(N(C)C)N(C)C |
| vapor density | 6.18 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 0.07 mmHg ( 25 °C) |
| Application: | Hexamethylphosphoramide can be used as a solvent: • For the conversion of carboxylate salt into esters by reacting with alkyl halides. • To synthesize aryl thioethers via nucleophilic displacement of unactivated aryl halides by thiolate ions. • To synthesize polyazomethines (PAZs) from dialdehyde and diamine via high-temperature solution polycondensation. |
| General description: | Hexamethylphosphoramide is a polar aprotic solvent. |
| Packaging: | 2.5 kg in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 5, 100, 500 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS05,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H314 - H340 - H350 |
| Precautionary statements | P201 - P202 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| Risk Statements | 45-46 |
| Safety Statements | 53-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 3082 9 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 291.2 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 144 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 99% |
| bp | 230-232 °C/740 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | 7 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.03 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352111 |



