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30.973762 g/mol
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Phosphorus 6

CAS7723-14-0EC231-768-7
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Production of phosphoric acid and phosphates

White phosphorus is a colorless, white, or yellow waxy solid with a garlic-like odor that ignites readily in air. It is manufactured from phosphate rocks and is primarily used industrially to produce phosphoric acid and phosphates, which are key components in fertilizers and other chemical products.

Production of phosphoric acid and phosphatesManufacture of fertilizersMilitary use in ammunition and smoke generation

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H228Flammable solid
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H250Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air
H300Fatal if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

phosphane

InChIKey

OAICVXFJPJFONN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

[P]

Synonyms (54)
  • P
  • 31P isotope
  • Amgard CPC
  • Amgard CPC 405
  • Atomic Phosphorus
  • Cough Sore Throat
  • Element Phosphorus
  • Element-P
  • Exolit 385
  • Exolit 405
  • Exolit LPKN 275
  • Hishigado
  • Hishigado AP
  • Hishigado CP
  • Hishigado NP 10
  • Hostaflam RP 602
  • Hostaflam RP 614
  • Hostaflam RP 622
  • Hostaflam RP 654
  • Nova Sol R 20
  • Novaexcel 140
  • Novaexcel 150
  • Novaexcel F 5
  • Novaexcel ST 100
  • Novaexcel ST 140
  • Novared 120UF
  • Novared 120UFA
  • Novared 120VFA
  • Novared 280
  • Novared C 120
  • P (element)
  • Phosphorous
  • Phosphorous (NOS)
  • Phosphorus (atomic)
  • Phosphorus (red)
  • Phosphorus 200C
  • Phosphorus 200ck
  • Phosphorus 30
  • Phosphorus 30 Special Order
  • Phosphorus 30C
  • Phosphorus 30X
  • Phosphorus 31
  • Phosphorus 6
  • Phosphorus 6C
  • Phosphorus 7130
  • Phosphorus 8
  • Phosphorus element
  • Phosphorus-31 isotope
  • Red phosphorus
  • Violet phosphorus
  • White Phosphorus
  • phosphorus
  • phosphorus atom