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IUPAC name
gold(3+); phosphorus(3-)
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Other names
Gold monophosphide
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Properties | |
AuP | |
Molar mass | 227.940332 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | solid |
decomposes in water | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Gold phosphide is a hypothetical binary inorganic compound of gold metal and phosphorus with the chemical formula AuP.[1][2] No compound of composition AuP has been probed by X-ray crystallography. The only known gold phosphide is the metastable Au2P3.[3][4]