Chemistry:Yttrium phosphide
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| IUPAC name
Phosphanylidyneyttrium
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| Other names
Yttrium phosphide, yttrium(III) phosphide.
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| PY | |
| Molar mass | 119.87960 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | Colourless solid |
| Density | 4.35 g/cm3[1] |
| Melting point | 200.78 °C (393.40 °F; 473.93 K) |
| Boiling point | 511.30 °C (952.34 °F; 784.45 K) |
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a = 0.5661 nm
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4 |
| Octahedral at Y3+, Octahedral at P3- | |
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Other anions
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Yttrium nitride Yttrium(III) arsenide Yttrium(III) antimonide |
Other cations
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Scandium phosphide Lutetium phosphide |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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Yttrium phosphide is an inorganic compound of yttrium and phosphorus with the chemical formula YP.[3][4][5] The compound may be also classified as yttrium(III) phosphide.
Synthesis
Heating (500–1000 °C) of pure substances in a vacuum:[6]
Properties
Yttrium phosphide forms cubic crystals.[1]
Uses
Ytttium phosphide is a semiconductor used in laser diodes, and in high power and frequency applications.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "mp-994: YP (cubic, Fm-3m, 225)". materialsproject.org. https://materialsproject.org/materials/mp-994/.
- ↑ Parthé, E. (1963-01-01). "Note on the structure of ScP and YP". Acta Crystallographica (International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)) 16 (1): 71–71. doi:10.1107/s0365110x63000141. ISSN 0365-110X.
- ↑ "Yttrium Phosphide" (in en). American Elements. https://www.americanelements.com/yttrium-phosphide-12294-01-8.
- ↑ "Substance Name: Yttrium phosphide (YP)". chem.nlm.nih.gov. https://chem.nlm.nih.gov/chemidplus/sid/0012294018.
- ↑ "Yttrium: yttrium phosphide". webelements.com. https://www.webelements.com/compounds/yttrium/yttrium_phosphide.html.
- ↑ Parthé, E. (10 January 1963). "Note on the structure of ScP and YP" (in en). Acta Crystallographica 16: 71. doi:10.1107/S0365110X63000141. http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S0365110X63000141. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
