phosphane

See also: Phosphane

English

Noun

phosphane (plural phosphanes)

1. (chemistry) phosphine, PH₃
2. (chemistry) any of the higher hydrides of phosphorus having general formula P_nH_n+2

Usage notes

• This is the IUPAC name

Derived terms

Derived terms

• diphosphane
• etc
• phosphonium
• triphosphane

See also

• phosphorane