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Sigma-Aldrich

Phosphotungstic acid hydrate

reagent grade

Synonym(s):

Tungstophosphoric acid

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Linear Formula:
H3[P(W3O10)4] · xH2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
2880.05 (anhydrous basis)
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

grade

reagent grade

Quality Level

form

powder

mp

~95 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

O.O=[W](=O)=O.O=[W](=O)=O.O=[W](=O)=O.O=[W](=O)=O.O=[W](=O)=O.O=[W](=O)=O.O=[W](=O)=O.O=[W](=O)=O.O=[W](=O)=O.O=[W](=O)=O.O=[W](=O)=O.O=[W](=O)=O.OP(O)(O)=O

InChI

1S/H3O4P.H2O.36O.12W/c1-5(2,3)4;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;/h(H3,1,2,3,4);1H2;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;

InChI key

AVFBYUADVDVJQL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Phosphotungstic acid hydrate is a heteropolyacid.

Application

Phosphotungstic acid hydrate may be used as a staining agent for the transmission electron microscope (TEM) imaging of cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) coated gold nanorods.
It may be used in the preparation of:
  • Phosphotungstic acid doped ormosil hybrid networks.
  • Niobia supported phosphotungstic acid (PTA) catalysts.
  • Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles /phosphotungstic acid (HPW) films.

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Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1C

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Competitive Reaction Pathway for Site-Selective Conjugation of Raman Dyes to Hotspots on Gold Nanorods for Greatly Enhanced SERS Performance.
Huang H, et al.
Small, 10(19), 4012-4019 (2014)
Fabrication and characterization of heteropolyacid (H3PW12O40)/directly polymerized sulfonated poly (arylene ether sulfone) copolymer composite membranes for higher temperature fuel cell applications.
Kim YS, et al.
Journal of Membrane Science , 212(1), 263-282 (2003)
Photoactive layer-by-layer films of cellulose phosphate and titanium dioxide containing phosphotungstic acid.
Ullah S, et al.
Applied Surface Science, 277, 111-120 (2013)
Preparation, characterization and photochromic behavior of phosphotungstic acid-ormosil nanocomposites.
Ferreira-Neto EP, et al.
Materials Chemistry and Physics, 153, 410-421 (2015)
Tanja Schulz-Mirbach et al.
Frontiers in zoology, 10(1), 63-63 (2013-10-29)
While a number of studies have illustrated and analyzed 3D models of inner ears in higher vertebrates, inner ears in fishes have rarely been investigated in 3D, especially with regard to the sensory epithelia of the end organs, the maculae.

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