| Approval: | ISO common name not required |
|---|---|
| IUPAC name: | magnesium phosphide |
| CAS name: | magnesium phosphide (Mg3P2) |
| CAS Reg. No.: | 12057-74-8 |
| Formula: | Mg3P2 |
| Activity: | rodenticides (inorganic) |
| Notes: | This substance is considered by the International Organization for Standardization not to require a common name. Used to generate phosphine [7803-51-2]. |
| Structure: |  |
| Pronunciation: | mǎg-nēz-ē-am fǒs-fīd Guide to British pronunciation |
| InChIKey: | HJAZRTRSNIABRI-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/3Mg.2P |