Arsine

AsH₃

IUPAC: Arsane

CAS: 7784-42-1

Visão geral

Arsine is an extremely toxic gas used in the semiconductor industry for gallium arsenide production. It is the most toxic form of arsenic, causing massive hemolysis (red blood cell destruction). It has a mild garlic-like odor that is insufficient for warning.

Composição

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Massa atômica
Hydrogen H 3 1,0080
Arsenic As 1 74,9220

Composição elemental

Usos

  • Gallium arsenide semiconductor production
  • LED and solar cell manufacturing
  • Chemical vapor deposition
  • Marsh test for arsenic detection

Curiosidades

  • The Marsh test for arsenic detection works by converting arsenic compounds to arsine gas

Segurança

  • ⚠ One of the most toxic industrial gases
  • ⚠ Causes massive hemolysis
  • ⚠ Delayed symptoms (hours to days)
  • ⚠ Odor insufficient for warning

Structure

SMILES

[AsH3]

Propriedades

Tipo
inorganic
Estado
gas
Massa molar
77,95 g/mol
Densidade
3,1860 g/cm³
Ponto de fusão
-111,2 °C
Ponto de ebulição
-62,5 °C
Solubilidade
0.7 g/L at 20°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
77,9451
TPSA
0,0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
0
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
1
Complexity
0,0

Também conhecido como

Arsenic trihydride

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arsine?
Arsine (AsH₃) is a inorganic compound with the IUPAC name Arsane.
What is the molecular weight of Arsine?
Arsine has a molar mass of 77.945 g/mol.
What state is Arsine at room temperature?
Arsine is a gas at room temperature.
Is Arsine organic or inorganic?
Arsine is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Arsine?
Arsine (AsH₃) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Arsenic (As).