Corbridge, D. E. C.

Phosphorus : chemistry, biochemistry and technology / D.E.C. Corbridge. - sixth edition. - xxxiii, 1439 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction and historical background -- Distribution and environment -- Atomic and molecular properties -- Phosphides of non-metals -- Oxyphosphorus compounds -- Carbophosphorus compounds -- Azaphosphorus compounds -- Metallophosphorus compounds -- Compounds with p-block elements -- Biopolymers and phosphor-bioassemblies -- Biophosphorus chemistry -- Applications of phosphorus compounds -- Special topics -- Analysis and characterisation -- Appendixes: 1. Atomic data for the elements -- 2. Hazards of phosphorus compounds -- 3. Properties of white phosphorus, P₄ -- 4. Properties of'red' phosphorus, P [character omitted] -- 5. Properties of phosphine, PH₃ -- 6. Properties of orthophosphoric acid, H₃PO₄ -- 7. Abbreviations and symbols -- 8. Conversion factors -- 9. Shortened journal nomenclature.

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Phosphorus compounds.
Organophosphorus compounds.