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Phosphine

CAS Number: 7803-51-2

Basic Information

The chemical structure of Phosphine Synonym(s): Detia gas EX-B; GAS EX-B; hydrogen phosphide; Phosphine; Phosphine ; phosphorated hydrogen; phosphorus hydride; Phosphorus trihydride
Formula: H3P
 Molecular Weight: 33.997
 Boiling Point (°C): -87.4
 Melting Point (°C): -133.78
 Contaminant Type: Phosphine is an insecticide.
Notes: Colorless gas with a characteristic, fishy odor.

Solubility (in water)

  • Solubility: 260 cm3/l e
    Temperature (°C): 17
  • Solubility: 26 cc/100ml g
    Temperature (°C): 17

Work Cited

e Verschueren, K. 1996. Handbook of Environmental Data on Organic Chemicals, 3rd edition. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York.
g Meister, R. T., and C. Sine (Ed). 2003. Crop Protection Handbook, volume 89. Meister Publishing Company, Willoughby, OH.