Specification
| Product Name | Phosphotungstic acid |
|---|---|
| Other Names | PTA |
| CAS No. | 12067-99-1 |
| EINECS No. | 235-087-6 |
| MF | W12PHO39·H2O |
| Molecular weight | 2880.1 |
| Purity | 99% |
| Appearance | Grayish-white powdery solid |
| Density | 1.68 g/mL at 25°C |
| Melting point | 89-95°C |
| Boiling point | ambiguity |
| Flashing point | ambiguity |
Values are typical for the standard grade. Tighter specifications are available — state the target in your inquiry and we confirm against the production batch.
Hazard classification
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements (1)
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
Substance identity verified against the registry entry on 2026-09-02.
Packaging and shipping
Phosphotungstic Acid (PTA, CAS 12067-99-1 ) is a high-purity heteropoly acid with excellent catalytic activity, strong acidity, and good thermal stability. It is typically supplied as a yellow crystalline substance, highly soluble in water and polar solvents, and exhibits strong compatibility in various chemical systems. With molecular formula H₃PW₁₂O₄₀ and high molecular weight, it is widely recognized for its efficiency as a catalyst and reagent in industrial processes.
Our PTA is produced with strict quality control, ensuring low impurity levels, high purity, and consistent performance for industrial applications. It is widely used in acid catalysis, oxidation reactions, pharmaceutical intermediates, and fine chemical synthesis.
As an important functional material in modern chemical industries, phosphotungstic acid provides reliable catalytic performance, high efficiency, and stability across a wide range of applications.




Product Description
Phosphotungstic Acid (PTA, CAS 12067-99-1) is an important high-purity heteropoly acid widely used in chemical synthesis, catalysis, and pharmaceutical industries.
It has strong acidity, excellent thermal stability, and high solubility in water and polar solvents, making it an essential component in oxidation reactions, catalysis, and fine chemical production.
It appears as yellow crystalline solid at room temperature and dissolves readily in water to form a clear solution. Our PTA is produced with high purity, with strict control of moisture, metal ions, and other impurities, ensuring stable and consistent quality for industrial use.PTA is mainly used as a catalyst in oxidation, esterification, and polymerization reactions, as well as in pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemical synthesis, enhancing reaction efficiency, selectivity, and stability.
It is also applied in analytical chemistry, electroplating, and material science as a reliable and efficient functional material. With high activity, stability, and reproducible performance, PTA has become an indispensable basic material in modern chemical and pharmaceutical industries.


Delivery&Payment method

Frequently asked
In what packaging is Phosphotungstic acid shipped?
Standard formats are Drum (200 kg), IBC Drum (1000 kg), ISO tank (20ft) (24–26 m³), ISO tank (40ft) (48–50 m³). Other packaging can be arranged for full-container orders.
Is a safety data sheet available for Phosphotungstic acid?
Yes. A full safety data sheet for CAS 12067-99-1 is published and linked from this page; a signed copy is issued with the shipping documents.
What purity do you supply?
The standard grade is 99%. Tighter specifications are confirmed against the production batch before shipment.





