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Iron phosphide(Cat No.:M050965), with the chemical formula Fe2P, is a binary chemical compound consisting of iron and phosphorus. It is known for its metallic luster and grayish-silver color. Iron phosphide is primarily used in the steel and alloy manufacturing industries as an alloying agent to improve the mechanical properties of metals. It also serves a crucial role in rodenticides, where it reacts with moisture in the digestive systems of rodents to release phosphine gas, a potent toxin. Additionally, it is used in the production of fireworks and various chemical synthesis applications.
Catalog Number | M050965 |
CAS Number | 1310-43-6 |
Molecular Formula | Fe2P |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | -20°C |
InChI | InChI=1S/2Fe.P |
InChIKey | GNTCPDPNMAMZFW-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | P(#[Fe])=[Fe] |