Definition of Hypophosphoric acid

1. Noun. A crystalline tetrabasic acid (H4P2O6).

Generic synonyms: Oxyacid, Oxygen Acid

Definition of Hypophosphoric acid

1. Noun. (inorganic chemistry) The oxyacid of phosphorus H4P2O6 ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypophosphoric Acid

hypophosphataemia
hypophosphataemias
hypophosphataemic
hypophosphatasaemia
hypophosphatasia
hypophosphatasias
hypophosphatasic
hypophosphate
hypophosphatemia
hypophosphatemias
hypophosphatemic
hypophosphates
hypophosphaturia
hypophosphite
hypophosphoric
hypophosphoric acid (current term)
hypophosphorous
hypophosphorous acid
hypophosphorylated
hypophosphorylation
hypophrasia
hypophyllous
hypophyseal
hypophyseal cachexia
hypophyseal pouch
hypophyseal stalk
hypophysectomise
hypophysectomised
hypophysectomize
hypophysectomized

Literary usage of Hypophosphoric acid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Principles of Inorganic Chemistry by Harry Clary Jones (1906)
"hypophosphoric acid is formed as one of the products of the action of phosphorus on an insufficient supply of air. When the insoluble barium salt is treated ..."

2. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller, Charles Edward Groves, Herbert McLeod (1878)
"(518«) hypophosphoric acid, H,POS.-According to Salzer (Ann. Chem. Pharm., 1877, clxxxvii. 322) this acid is contained together with phosphorous and ..."

3. Qualitative Chemical Analysis: A Guide in Qualitative Work with Data for by Albert Benjamin Prescott, Otis Coe Johnson (1916)
"By oxidation to H,PO, and estimation as such. §254. hypophosphoric acid. ... 0 — H. II 0 0 IIHH hypophosphoric acid is formed together with phosphorous and ..."

4. A College Text-book of Chemistry by Ira Remsen (1901)
"This conclusion finds further sup- /OH port in the conduct of some derivatives of phosphorous acid. hypophosphoric acid ..."

5. Analytical Chemistry by Nikolaĭ Menshutkin (1895)
"Barium chloride causes a white precipitate which is readily soluble in acids. hypophosphoric acid ..."

6. A System of Inorganic Chemistry by William Ramsay (1891)
"hypophosphoric acid,* as the acid P2O,(OH]t is called, is produced along ... About one- sixteenth of the phosphorus is converted into hypophosphoric acid. ..."

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