Product Description:Phosphorus Trichloride (Phosphorus (III) Chloride )
Phosphorus Trichloride (PCl₃), also known as Phosphorus (III) Chloride, is a colorless to slightly yellow fuming liquid widely used as a chlorinating agent, reagent in chemical synthesis, and intermediate in industrial processes.
It plays a critical role in the production of organophosphorus compounds, pesticides, flame retardants, and pharmaceuticals. Its high purity ensures reliable reactivity and consistent performance in both laboratory and industrial applications.

Key Features
- Chemical Formula: PCl₃
- CAS Number: 7719-12-2
- Molecular Weight: 137.33 g/mol
- Appearance: Colorless to slightly yellow fuming liquid
- Boiling Point: 76 °C
- Density: 1.574 g/cm³ at 20 °C
- Reactivity: Reacts violently with water to produce HCl; handle with caution
- Stability: Stable when stored in airtight containers under cool, dry conditions
Applications
- Organic Synthesis:
- Used as a chlorinating agent to convert alcohols, acids, and amides into chlorides
- Precursor in the synthesis of organophosphorus chemicals
- Industrial Applications:
- Production of phosphorus-based flame retardants, pesticides, and fertilizers
- Intermediate in chemical and polymer manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical Industry:
- Used in the preparation of active pharmaceutical intermediates
- Laboratory & Research Use:
- Essential reagent for chlorination and organophosphorus synthesis
Safety & Handling
- Highly Toxic & Corrosive: Reacts violently with water, releasing HCl fumes
- Precautions: Use gloves, goggles, and handle under fume hood conditions
- Storage: Store in tightly sealed containers, in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from water, moisture, and strong oxidizers
Why Choose Phosphorus Trichloride?
- High-Purity Reagent Grade for reliable laboratory and industrial performance
- Versatile Applications in organophosphorus synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals
- Stable & Effective when stored under proper conditions
- Trusted Supplier for research, industrial, and pharmaceutical sectors
Price in Bangladesh
Available in laboratory packs and bulk quantities at competitive prices. Bulk order discounts available for industrial and institutional clients.
Where to Buy
Phosphorus Trichloride is available from trusted chemical suppliers and laboratory distributors across Bangladesh.
Why Buy from M/S Bright Scientific Co.?
- Reliable Supplier: Serving pharmaceutical, industrial, and research sectors
- Affordable Pricing: Bulk order discounts available
- Fast & Secure Delivery nationwide
- Custom Packaging: Available according to client requirements
Contact Information
M/S Bright Scientific Co.
📞 Phone: 01711285976









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