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Zinc phosphide
Zn3P2 A toxic, alcohol-insoluble, grey gritty powder that reacts violently with oxidising agents; melts at over 420_C, decomposes in water; used as a rat poison and in medicine.
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- Category: Inorganic chemistry
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