Product Description:Phosphorus Pentachloride
Phosphorus Pentachloride (PCl₅) is a highly reactive, white crystalline solid widely used as a chlorinating agent, dehydrating agent, and reagent in organic synthesis. It is an essential chemical in both laboratory and industrial processes due to its strong reactivity with alcohols, acids, and other compounds.
Phosphorus Pentachloride is commonly employed in the production of organophosphorus compounds, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and dyes. Its high purity ensures consistent performance in research and industrial applications.

Key Features
- Chemical Formula: PCl₅
- CAS Number: 10026-13-8
- Molecular Weight: 208.24 g/mol
- Appearance: White crystalline solid
- Solubility: Reacts with water; soluble in carbon disulfide, chloroform, and CCl₄
- Stability: Stable when stored in a cool, dry, airtight container away from moisture
- Reactivity: Strong chlorinating and dehydrating agent; handle carefully
Applications
- Organic Synthesis:
- Used as a chlorinating agent to convert alcohols, acids, and amides into corresponding chlorides
- Precursor in the synthesis of organophosphorus compounds and intermediates
- Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Industry:
- Used in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and pesticides
- Industrial Applications:
- Employed in dye manufacturing, chemical intermediates, and polymer production
- Laboratory & Research Use:
- Essential reagent for chlorination and dehydration reactions in organic chemistry
Safety & Handling
- Highly Reactive & Corrosive: Reacts violently with water, producing HCl gas
- Precautions: Use gloves, goggles, and handle under fume hood conditions
- Storage: Store in tightly sealed containers, in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from moisture, acids, and bases
Why Choose Phosphorus Pentachloride?
- High-Purity Reagent Grade for reliable laboratory and industrial performance
- Versatile Applications in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and dyes
- Stable & Effective under proper storage conditions
- Trusted Supplier for research, industrial, and pharmaceutical laboratories
Price in Bangladesh
Available in laboratory packs and bulk quantities at competitive prices. Special discounts offered for institutional and industrial orders.
Where to Buy
Phosphorus Pentachloride 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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