Description:Phosphine, bis(1-methylethyl)-, also known as bis(iso-propyl) phosphine, is an organophosphorus compound characterized by the presence of a phosphorus atom bonded to two isopropyl groups. This compound typically appears as a colorless liquid with a distinctive odor reminiscent of garlic or fish. It is relatively stable under standard conditions but can be sensitive to air and moisture, which may lead to hydrolysis or oxidation. The molecular structure features a phosphorus atom in a trigonal pyramidal configuration, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis and coordination chemistry. Bis(1-methylethyl)-phosphine can act as a ligand in metal complexes, enhancing catalytic processes. Safety considerations are important, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested, necessitating proper handling and storage protocols. Overall, this compound is of interest in both industrial and research settings due to its unique properties and reactivity profile.
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