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.
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CAS 7723-14-0
Dibromine
Chemical intermediate for brominated compounds
Aluminum bromide
Friedel-Crafts alkylation catalyst
Potassium persulfate
oxidizing agent for polymerization initiator
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phosphane
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