Cyclopentaphosphine

Cyclopentaphosphine
Names
IUPAC name
pentaphospholane
Other names
Cyclopentaphosphane, pentaphosphole
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
EC Number
  • 235-633-3
  • InChI=1S/H5P5/c1-2-4-5-3-1/h1-5H
    Key: MSVKYECZFNAJJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • P1PPPP1
Properties
P5H5
Molar mass 159.909 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Cyclopentaphosphine is the inorganic compound with the formula (PH)5. It is prepared by the hydrolysis of cyclo-(PSiMe3)4. Although only of theoretical interest, (PH)5 is parent of many related cyclic polyphosphines that are the subject of research.