Trimethylphosphine

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The organophosphorus compound P(CH₃)₃, a common ligand in coordination chemistry. countable, uncountable

    "In this work, phosphorous-doped single-walled carbon nanotubes have been synthesized by the thermal decomposition of trimethylphosphine using a high-vacuum chemical vapor deposition method."

Example

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"In this work, phosphorous-doped single-walled carbon nanotubes have been synthesized by the thermal decomposition of trimethylphosphine using a high-vacuum chemical vapor deposition method."

Etymology

From tri- + methyl- + phosphine.

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