diphosphine

noun — 2 senses

diphosphine

noun

Etymology From di- + phosphine.

1

Chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The liquid hydride of phosphorus P₂H₄ which is spontaneously inflammable in air.

2

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Any organic compound that has two phosphine groups.

Derived terms
aminodiphosphine

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