PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 95-97℃ |
| Boiling point: | 79-81 °C(Press: 10 Torr) |
| Density | 1.45 |
| refractive index | 1.4970 |
| solubility | Methanol (Slightly), Water (Sparingly) |
| pka | 2.58±0.10(Predicted) |
| form | Solid |
| color | White to Off-White |
| Stability: | Hygroscopic |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Phosphonic acid, (hydroxymethyl)- (2617-47-2) |
Description and Uses
Phosphonomethanol has been used in the investigation on the stereochemistry of 2-Hydroxyethylphosphonate Dioxygenase.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |    GHS08,GHS07,GHS05 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H317-H350-H314 |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P272-P280-P302+P352-P333+P313-P321-P363-P501-P260-P264-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P363-P304+P340-P310-P321-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501 |
