Agent Name
Diiron monophosphide
Alternative Name
Ferrous phosphide
Synonyms
Ferrous phosphide; Di-iron phosphide; Iron phosphide (Fe2P); [ChemIDplus]
Description
Gray or blue-gray solid; [Merck Index] Gray or black powder; Insoluble in water; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used in iron and steel manufacturing; [HSDB]
Comments
Toxic products result from exposure to moisture; [HSDB] May cause irritation; [MSDSonline] See "PHOSPHIDES." See "Iron oxide (Fe2O3)."
Processes
Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: