Identification, classification and labelling, legal status and use restrictions

• Author: Clemm, Christan; Löw, Clara; Baron, Yifaat; Moch, Katja; Möller, Martin; Köhler, Andreas R; Gensch, Carl-Otto; Deubzer, Otmar
• Pages: 9-12

RoHS Annex II Dossier, final

Indium phosphide

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2 IDENTIFICATION, CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING, LEGAL STATUS AND

USE RESTRICTIONS

2.1 Identification

2.1.1 Name, other identifiers, and composition of the substance

Indium phosphide with its identifiers is summarised in the following table. The information was

extracted from the Annex XV report on the proposal for harmonised classification and labelling of

indium phosphide from France in 20094 and from the ECHA database information on substances.5

Table

2-1: Substance identity and composition of indium phosphide

Chemical name Indium phosphide

EC number 244-959-5

CAS number 22398-80-7

IUPAC name Indium phosphide

indiganylidynephosphane

phosphinidyneindium

Index number in Annex VI of the CLP

Regulation 015-200-00-3

Molecular formula InP

Molecular weight (range) 145.8 g/mol

Synonyms See IUPAC names

Structural formula

Degree of purity No data

Remarks -

Source:

Annex XV report on the proposal for harmonised classification and labelling of indium phosphide from France (2009); ECHA

information on chemicals database; https://echa.europa.eu/

2.1.2 Physico-chemical properties

Physico-chemical properties of indium phosphide are summarised in the table below and were

extracted from the Annex XV report on the proposal for harmonised classification and labelling of

indium phosphide from France in 2009.6

4 France (2009): Annex XV Dossier - Indium phosphide – CAS 22398-80-7;

https://echa.europa.eu/documents/10162/7564f5ed-a09c-41a0-b8ee-7aebf4287c99; last viewed 25.05.2018

5 ECHA Information on Chemicals Database: Entry for indium phosphide (2018); https://echa.europa.eu/substance-

information/-/substanceinfo/100.040.856, last viewed 25.05.2018

6 Op. cit. France (2009)