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What pesticide releases phosphine gas in contact with water?

Aluminum phosphide.

17 posted on 01/02/2017 10:39:41 PM PST by FoxInSocks ("Hope is not a course of action." -- M. O'Neal, USMC)
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To: FoxInSocks
AlP + 3 H2O → Al(OH)3 + PH3

PH3 is phosphine.

18 posted on 01/02/2017 10:42:39 PM PST by FoxInSocks ("Hope is not a course of action." -- M. O'Neal, USMC)
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I wonder how much trouble the person who tried to wash it away is going to be in?

It would be terribly ironic i they were trying to get rid o it because they thought it was too dangerous.


21 posted on 01/03/2017 1:26:59 AM PST by dp0622 (The only thing an upper crust conservative hates more than a liberal is a middle class conservative)
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