1010-38-4

Basic information

• Product Name: diethyl [2-(aziridin-1-yl)ethyl]phosphonate
• Synonyms: Diethyl (2-(1-aziridinyl)ethyl)phosphonate; Phosphonic acid, (2-(1-aziridinyl)ethyl)-, diethyl ester
• CAS NO: 1010-38-4
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₈NO₃P
• Molecular Weight: 207.2072
• Mol File: 1010-38-4.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 281.5°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 124.1°C
• Density: 1.121g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 0.00355mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.464
• CAS DataBase Reference: diethyl [2-(aziridin-1-yl)ethyl]phosphonate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: diethyl [2-(aziridin-1-yl)ethyl]phosphonate(1010-38-4)
• EPA Substance Registry System: diethyl [2-(aziridin-1-yl)ethyl]phosphonate(1010-38-4)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 1010-38-4(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

Diethyl [2-(aziridin-1-yl)ethyl]phosphonate is a highly reactive and toxic chemical compound that is commonly used in the synthesis of organic phosphorus compounds. It is classified as a potent alkylating agent and has been studied for its potential use as an anti-cancer drug due to its ability to induce DNA damage and inhibit cell growth. However, it is also considered extremely hazardous and is not widely used due to its potential for causing severe health effects, such as skin and respiratory irritation, as well as long-term carcinogenic and mutagenic effects. The chemical is typically handled with extreme caution and used only in specialized laboratory settings with appropriate safety measures in place.