Abstract
IT is rather surprising to find that, although the photochemistry of ammonia has attracted considerable attention since Warburg's1 work, no corresponding experiments have been carried out with the equally simple molecule of phosphine. Such experiments have now been in progress in this laboratory for some time.
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MELVILLE, H. Photochemical Decomposition of Phosphine. Nature 129, 546 (1932). https://doi.org/10.1038/129546a0
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