Yellow Phosphorus
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Overview
“Yellow phosphorus” (YP) is formed by a small amount of red phosphorus resulting discoloration of white phosphorus. YP is a general protoplasmic toxin and is used in the manufacture of fireworks, rodenticide, and fertilizers. Rodenticides are available as powders or pastes containing 2%–5% of YP.
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yellow phosphorus - Use
mainly used for the production of thermal phosphoric acid, phosphorus trichloride, phosphorus oxychloride, phosphorus pentasulfide and other phosphorus compounds and for the manufacture of trichlorfon, methamidophos, chloramidine, trimethoprim, dichlorvos and other organic pesticides and rodenticide raw materials. A small amount for the production of red phosphorus and phosphorus pentoxide. It is used in the military for the manufacture of combustibles, tracers, smoke and signal projectiles. It is also used in the production of phosphorus iron alloy and pharmaceutical, organic raw materials and other industries.
