VWR Tributyl phosphate ≥99.0%, GPR RECTAPUR®, 1L
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Specifications:
| Application | Organic Synthesis | ||
| Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
| Product Type | Laboratory Chemical | Forms | Liquid |
| Product Brand | VWR | ||
| Product Grade | Analytical grade | Formula | (CH₃(CH₂)₃O)₃PO |
VWR Tributyl Phosphate (TBP) is a high-purity organophosphate solvent and extractant, manufactured to GPR RECTAPUR® quality for reliable use in analytical chemistry, hydrometallurgy, solvent extraction, plasticizer production, and specialized industrial processes. Known for its excellent thermal stability, low volatility, and wide solvency range, TBP is widely applied in liquid-liquid extraction of metal ions, including rare earth elements and actinides.
The reagent’s ≥99.0% purity, low water content, and controlled color index make it suitable for demanding laboratory and industrial workflows.
Key Features
- High Purity (≥99.0%) GPR RECTAPUR® grade.
- Clear, low-viscosity liquid with controlled APHA color ≤50.
- Excellent extractant for rare earths, uranium, thorium, and other metal ions.
- Strong solvating properties for organic synthesis and analytical separation.
- High flash point (151 °C) and low melting point (–79 °C) for safe handling.
- Suitable for solvent extraction, plasticizer formulations, and industrial chemistry.
- Ambient storage stability.
Applications
1. Solvent Extraction & Hydrometallurgy
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Widely used for extraction and separation of:
- Uranium
- Thorium
- Rare earth metals
- Other metal ions in mixed aqueous-organic systems
- Key component of industrial processes such as PUREX-type extraction systems.
2. Analytical Chemistry
- Solvent for HPLC sample preparation, partitioning, and phase-transfer processes.
3. Industrial & Synthetic Chemistry
- Used as a plasticizer, antifoam agent, and viscosity modifier.
- Employed in chemical synthesis, resin modification, and polymer production.
4. Laboratory Solvent Applications
- Suitable for organic extractions, dispersions, and specialty formulations.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Tributyl Phosphate (TBP), GPR RECTAPUR® |
| Synonyms | TBP, TBPA |
| CAS Number | 126-73-8 |
| Chemical Formula | (CH₃(CH₂)₃O)₃PO |
| Molecular Weight | 266.32 g/mol |
| MDL Number | MFCD00009436 |
| EINECS Number | 204-800-2 |
| Boiling Point | 289 °C (1013 hPa) |
| Melting Point | –79 °C |
| Flash Point | 151 °C |
| Density | 0.982 g/cm³ (20 °C) |
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Merck Index | 13,09692 |
| Appearance | Clear liquid |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Color (APHA) | ≤50 |
| Density (20/4) | 0.975 – 0.980 |
| Refractive Index | 1.423 – 1.425 (20 °C) |
| Water Content | ≤0.2% |
| Pack Type | Glass bottle |
| Pack Size | 1 L |
VWR Tributyl Phosphate (TBP) ≥99.0%, GPR RECTAPUR®, is a high-performance solvent extractant trusted across analytical laboratories and industrial hydrometallurgy operations. Its excellent purity, stability, and consistent physicochemical parameters ensure optimal performance in metal extraction, organic synthesis, and chemical processing.
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