Erbium phosphide explained

Erbium phosphide is a binary inorganic compound of erbium and phosphorus with the chemical formula ErP.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Synthesis

Erbium phosphide can be formed by the reaction of erbium and phosphorus:

4 Er + P₄ → 4 ErP

Physical properties

ErP forms crystals of a cubic system, space group Fm3m.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Erbium Phosphide . . 24 December 2021 . en.
2. Web site: System of Registries US EPA . . 24 December 2021 . en.
3. Book: Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Chemical Substance Inventory. Cumulative Supplement to the Initial Inventory: User Guide and Indices . 1980 . . 129 . 24 December 2021 . en.
4. Referativnyĭ zhurnal: Khimii︠a︡ . 1979 . 468 . 24 December 2021 . Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR . ru.
5. Web site: Erbium Phosphide ErP . . 24 December 2021.