Phosphorous acid Moderate

Phosphorous acid has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

a clear or yellow monobasic acid (H3PO2)

hypophosphorous acid phosphorous acid orthophosphorous acid

a yellowish hygroscopic solid, H₃PO₃; a mild reducing agent

See Also

yellowish organophosphorus phosphite reducing agent hygroscopic hypophosphorous acid

Related Terms

yellowish organophosphorus phosphite reducing agent hygroscopic hypophosphorous acid

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

oxyacid

Rhyming Words

cid acid scid picid arcid alcid mucid lucid ficid lycid coccid esocid odacid marcid muscid raucid chacid viscid caecid diacid

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