Phosphorus pentoxide
| Formula / Notation | O5P2 |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 1314-56-3 |
| Molecular Weight | 141.94 |
| Also Known As | 1314-56-3; Phosphorus(V) oxide; diphosphonate; Phosphorus (V) pentoxide; diphosphonate(2-); Phosphorus oxide (P2O5); MFCD00011440; O5P2; Diphosphorpentaoxid; SCHEMBL196558 |
| Category | Inorganic Compounds |
What is Phosphorus pentoxide?
Diphosphonate(2-) is a divalent inorganic anion obtained by removal of both protons from diphosphonic acid. It is a phosphorus oxoanion and a divalent inorganic anion. It is a conjugate base of a diphosphonate(1-).
Formula & Notation
Other Names / Synonyms: 1314-56-3; Phosphorus(V) oxide; diphosphonate; Phosphorus (V) pentoxide; diphosphonate(2-); Phosphorus oxide (P2O5); MFCD00011440; O5P2; Diphosphorpentaoxid; SCHEMBL196558
Properties & Characteristics
Uses & Applications
Safety Information
Always consult the SDS/MSDS before handling any chemical. This information is for educational purposes only.
Key Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Diphosphonate(2-) is a divalent inorganic anion obtained by removal of both protons from diphosphonic acid. It is a phosphorus oxoanion and a divalent inorganic anion. It is a conjugate base of a diphosphonate(1-).
Used in industrial processes, materials science, semiconductor manufacture, ceramics, or as a catalyst.
May be corrosive, toxic, or an oxidising agent. Handle in well-ventilated area. Consult SDS before use.
The formula or notation for Phosphorus pentoxide is: O5P2