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Triphosphane

Triphosphane (IUPAC systematic name) or triphosphine is an inorganic compound having the chemical formula HP(PH). It can be generated from diphosphine but is highly unstable at room temperature:

2 PH → PH + PH

Samples to date have been contaminated with PH and PH (both branched and linear isomers).