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Zinc phosphide, 99.999% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Zinc phosphide has useful applications in photovoltaic cells. It is also employed as a laboratory chemical. It plays an important role in medicine and pharmaceuticals. It acts as a fumigant in grain storage.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
| Boiling Point | 1100°C |
| Melting Point | 420°C |
| Physical Form | Pieces |
| Quantity | 0.5 g |
| UN Number | UN1714 |
| Merck Index | 14,10152 |
| Solubility Information | Insoluble in water and ethanol. Soluble in benzene. |
| Formula Weight | 258.1 |
| Percent Purity | 99.999% |
| Sensitivity | Moisture sensitive |
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Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H260-H300
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
Fatal if swallowed.
P223-P231+P232-P264b-P270-P280-P301+P310-P330-P335+P334-P370+P378q-P501c
H260-H300
DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 4.3; Packing Group: I; Proper Shipping Name: ZINC PHOSPHIDE
EINECSNumber : 215-244-5
RTECSNumber : ZH4900000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only