Phosphine

Word PHOSPHINE
Character 9
Hyphenation phos phine
Pronunciations /ˈfɒsfiːn/

Definitions and meanings of "Phosphine"

What do we mean by phosphine?

A colorless, spontaneously flammable poisonous gas, PH3, having a fishy odor and used as a fumigant and as a doping agent for solid-state components. noun

Any of several organic compounds having the structure of an amine but with phosphorus in place of nitrogen. noun

Same as phosphureted hydrogen (which see, under phosphureted). noun

A coal-tar coloring matter related to acridine. It is a by-product in the manufacture of magenta, and is used chiefly for dyeing leather a reddish yellow. Also known as leather-yellow and Philadelphia yellow G. noun

Chrysaniline, often in the form of a salt. noun

A colorless gas, PH3, analogous to ammonia, and having a disagreeable odor resembling that of garlic. Called also hydrogen phosphide, and formerly, phosphureted hydrogen. noun

A toxic gas; hydride of phosphorus, PH3 noun

Any alkyl or aryl derivative of this compound, PR3 (where at least one R is not H) noun

A colorless gas with a strong fishy smell; used as a pesticide noun

A toxic gas, chemical formula PH3.

Any alkyl or aryl derivative of this compound, PR3 (where at least one R is not H),

(dyeing) Chrysaniline, often in the form of a salt.

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The word "phosphine" in example sentences

The only gas I can think of is poisonous phosphine which is not especially stable. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Titan life's metabolism might involve chemical compounds such as phosphine and hydrogen sulfide, which are both foul-smelling gases that are toxic to humans. ❋ Unknown (2010)

India exports corn fumigated with aluminium phosphine, considered milder than methyl bromide, across Asia; no other Asian countries have complained of pests. ❋ Sameer Mohindru (2011)

The dragons, named for the mythical Terran beast they resembled, had two valuable characteristics: They could instantaneously travel from one place to another, and after chewing a phosphine, bearing rock, they could emit a flaming gas. ❋ Christian Bell (2010)

I discovered turned out to be quite useful for asymmetric hydrogenation, at least those that contained the appropriate enantiomerically pure phosphine ligand. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Methyl bromide which is currently being replaced by phosphine for the fumigation of stored cocoa beans has been identified as an ozone-depleting substance. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The resourceful colonists fought back with the last of their space-going technology while devising a series of long-term, biological defenses, chief among them, fire-breathing dragons that chewed phosphine-bearing rocks -- firestone -- to create their flames. ❋ McCaffrey, Anne (2006)

Children in the home may be injured by direct contact with caustic materials such as lye and hydrochloric acid, solvents such as acetone and ether, or toxic gases such as ammonia vapors and phosphine gas. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The phosphine first used by Knowles was not enantiomerally pure, yet it produced a mixture in which there was ❋ Unknown (2001)

Knowles exchanged the non-chiral phosphine triphenylphosphine in A to the chiral phosphine B and obtained a catalyst for asymmetric hydrogenation. ❋ Unknown (2001)

(A) was replaced by one of the enantiomers of a chiral phosphine. ❋ Unknown (2001)

A professional exterminator fumigates the stack with phosphine. ❋ Unknown (1998)

Wear a full face mask with a new type AX breathing filter (brown coloured ring)! in contrast to working with phosphine, this mask must definitely be worn in any case on applying methyl bromide. ❋ Unknown (1996)

This limits the possibilities of application of phosphine severely. ❋ Unknown (1996)

· For phosphine, only use type B filters with a grey coloured label, ❋ Unknown (1996)

As far as phosphine is concerned, new methods of application may contribute to a reduction of the quantities required for treatment and improve its performance Among the technologies which have been developed, mixtures with CO?, combination with heat or the constant flow system which improves gas distribution seem promising. ❋ Unknown (1996)

The same criteria for sealing apply as for phosphine described in section 9.2.1 5. ❋ Unknown (1996)

Poor fumigation practices have, however, led to resistance against phosphine to alarming proportions world-wide, and the tendency is increasing. ❋ Unknown (1996)

As there is a danger of self-ignition with large concentrations of phosphine, tablets and pellets should not touch each other. ❋ Unknown (1996)

Recent improvements led to a product with delayed decomposition packed in bags made of polyethylene fleece, which is permeable to water vapour and phosphine, but resistant to liquid water, ❋ Unknown (1996)

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