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Lanthanum phosphide
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Lanthanum phosphide is an inorganic compound of lanthanum and phosphorus with the chemical formula LaP.
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Other names
Phosphanylidynelanthanum | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.042.515 ![]() |
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Properties | |
LaP | |
Molar mass | 169.88 |
Appearance | Black crystals |
Density | 5.2 g/cm3 |
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Structure[1] | |
Rock salt structure | |
Fm3m | |
a = 0.6025 nm | |
Formula units (Z) |
4 |
Octahedral at La3+, Octahedral at P3- | |
Related compounds | |
Other anions |
Lanthanum nitride Lanthanum arsenide Lanthanum bismuthide |
Other cations |
Scandium phosphide Yttrium phosphide Cerium phosphide |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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