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Thiophosphoryl chloride
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<p>Thiophosphoryl chloride is an <a href="/facts/Inorganic_compound/TfFfzxSz">inorganic compound</a> with the <a href="/facts/Chemical_formula/hghUtthl">chemical formula</a> <a href="/facts/Phosphorus/27xCeIqs">P</a><a href="/facts/Sulfur/IK0amTfM">S</a><a href="/facts/Chlorine/y27UwYBM">Cl</a>3. It is a colorless pungent smelling liquid that fumes in air. It is synthesized from <a href="/facts/Phosphorus_trichloride/PsQ1HXcl">phosphorus chloride</a> and used to thiophosphorylate organic compounds, such as to produce <a href="/facts/Insecticide/1xYL3MSD">insecticides</a>. </p>