Trimethyl phosphate


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Trimethyl phosphate, (CH3O)3PO, is the 3|trimethyl ester of phosphoric acid.

Applications
Trimethyl phosphate is a methylating agent for nitrogen heterocyclic compounds. It is used as a color inhibitor for fibers (e.g. polyester) and other polymers. This compound is used as a solvent for aromatic halogenations and nitrations and for pesticides and pharmaceuticals.