Phosphorus Pentachloride
Name:
Phosphorus Pentachloride
PCl5 Molar Mass Conversion in Batch
Elem.
Name
Atomic Mass
(g/mol)
Total
Mass Percentage
P
Phosphorus
30.973762
1
14.874%
Cl
Chlorine
35.453
5
85.126%
Example Reactions:
• PCl3 + Cl2 = PCl5
• H3PO4 + 5HCl = PCl5 + 4H2O
• PCl5 + H2O = POCl3 + 2HCl
• PCl5 + SO2 = POCl3 + SOCl2
• PCl5 + C2H5OH = C2H5Cl + HCl + POCl3
• 2CH4O + PCl5 = 2CH3Cl + POCl3 + H2O