Phosphor terms

Dehydration of the corresponding acid amides. This process usually requires phosphorus pentoxide (correctly termed phosphoric anhydride) as a dehydrating agent. 

Phosphoric acids and the phosphates maybe defined as derivatives of phosphoms oxides where the phosphoms atom is in the +5 oxidation state. These are compounds formed in the M2O—P20 system, where M represents one cation equivalent, eg, H", Na", 0.5 Ca ", etc. The molecular formula of the phosphoms(V) oxide [1314-56-3] is actually P O q, but this oxide is commonly referred to in terms of its empirical formula, P2O5. StmcturaHy, four phosphoms—oxygen (P—O) linkages are arranged in an approximate tetrahedral configuration about the phosphoms atom in the phosphate anion. Compounds containing discrete, monomeric PO ions are known as orthophosphates or simply as phosphates. 

Traditionally, phosphates have been represented as stoichiometric combinations of oxides. It is common practice to speak of the phosphates in terms of oxide ratios for example, phosphoric acid [7664-38-2] H PO, as 1.5 H2O 0.5P2O disodium phosphate [7558-79-4] Na2HP04, as Na20 O.5H2O 0.5P20 and sodium triphosphate [7601-54-9], Na P O, as 2.5 Na20 1.5P20. ... 

The term novolac refers to the early use of phenolic to replace expensive shellac-based coatings. Novolacs are now those resins made at formaldehyde-to-phenol molar ratios of less than one-to-one. They are generally, though not always, manufactured under acidic conditions. Sulfuric or oxalic acids are most often chosen as catalyst though aromatic sulfonic acids and phosphoric acid are also quite common. Many other acids are used for special purposes. The finished novolac resin is incapable of further polymerization or crosslinking and therefore... 

In-service issues. As mentioned previously, many early service failures of bonded structure were due to adherend surface treatments that were unstable in long-term exposure to water. A majority of these problems were resolved by the adoption of surface treatments such as chromic and phosphoric acid anodize for aluminum details. The remaining few were alleviated by the adoption of phosphoric acid anodized honeycomb core and foaming adhesives resistant to water passage. Other service durability issues such as the cracking of brittle potting compound used to seal honeycomb sandwich assemblies, and subsequent delamination, have been minor in scope. 

The concepts of destabilization of reactants and stabilization of products described for pyrophosphate also apply for ATP and other phosphoric anhydrides (Figure 3.11). ATP and ADP are destabilized relative to the hydrolysis products by electrostatic repulsion, competing resonance, and entropy. AMP, on the other hand, is a phosphate ester (not an anhydride) possessing only a single phosphoryl group and is not markedly different from the product inorganic phosphate in terms of electrostatic repulsion and resonance stabilization. Thus, the AG° for hydrolysis of AMP is much smaller than the corresponding values for ATP and ADP. 

Phosphorous ylides such as triphenylphosphine-metJhylidene may either be represented as hypervalent species incorporating a phosphorous-carbon double bond, or in terms of a zwitterion, that is, a molecule with separated positive and negative charges. 

As is well-known, nucleic acids consist of a polymeric chain of monotonously reiterating molecules of phosphoric acid and a sugar. In ribonucleic acid, the sugar component is represented by n-ribose, in deoxyribonucleic acid by D-2-deoxyribose. To this chain pyrimidine and purine derivatives are bound at the sugar moieties, these derivatives being conventionally, even if inaccurately, termed as pyrimidine and purine bases. The bases in question are uracil (in ribonucleic acids) or thymine (in deoxyribonucleic acids), cytosine, adenine, guanine, in some cases 5-methylcytosine and 5-hydroxymethylcyto-sine. In addition to these, a number of the so-called odd bases occurring in small amounts in some ribonucleic acid fractions have been isolated. 

This input to design refers to the long-term stability of the raw material sources for the plant. It is only of importance where the raw materials can or do contain impurities which can have profound effects on the corrosivity of the process. Just as the design should cater not only for the norm of operation but for the extremes, so it is pertinent to question the assumptions made about raw material purity. Crude oil (where HjS, mercaptan sulphur and napthenic acid contents determine the corrosivity of the distillation process) and phosphate rock (chloride, silica and fluoride determine the corrosivity of phosphoric acid) are very pertinent examples. Thus, crude-oil units intended to process low-sulphur crudes , and therefore designed on a basis of carbon-steel equipment, experience serious corrosion problems when only higher sulphur crudes are economically available and must be processed. 

Treating petroleum oils with 3-5% calcium alkyl salicylate and 0.5-3% triethanolamine salts of phosphoric acid esters and ethoxylated dodecyl alcohol increases oxidation-thermal stability at 180-200°C in the manufacture of oil for metal parts quenching. The agent provides also short-term anticorrosion protection of the hardened articles [261]. Phosphoric acid salt alkyl esters are used in anticorrosives and aqueous dispersions in waterborne polyester coatings for metals [244]. 

Of special biochemical importance are the esters of monosaccharides with phosphoric acid. They are generally termed phosphates (e.g. glucose 6-phosphate). In biochemical use, the term phosphate indicates the phosphate residue regardless of the state of ionization or the counter ions. 

All these steps proceed to afford free or N -substituted crystalline cytidines 6 in high yields [11] (cf. the preparation of N (tetramethylene)cytidine 6b in 95.4% yield in Section 1.1.). This simple one-pot reaction is also very easy to perform on a technical scale, as are the subsequently discussed analogous silylation-aminations of purine nucleosides and other hydroxy-N-heterocycles (cf. Sections 4.2.4 and 4.2.5). The concept of silylation-activation while simultaneously protecting hydroxyl groups in alcohols, phenols, or phosphoric acids by silylation was subsequently rediscovered and appropriately termed transient protection [16-18]. 

The kinetics are the same in sulphuric and phosphoric acid media as in perchloric acid. The main kinetic features are reproduced in a nitric acid medium although a term, k[Ag(II)]V[Ag(I)], is also involved. Both terms include a strong inverse acidity dependence however, the role of the nitrate ions obscures this. 

Although this account of gelation is made with reference to organic polyelectrolytes, it is of wider application and may be applied to phosphoric acid cements. Orthophosphoric acid solutions used in these cements contain aluminium, and soluble aluminophosphate complexes are formed. Some appear to be multinuclear and there is evidence for polymers based on the bridging Al-O-P unit. These could be termed polyelectrolytes (Akitt, Greenwood Lester, 1971 Wilson et al., 1972 O Neill et al., 1982). 

Compounds that are radioactive can be located on a preparative layer by contact film autoradiography, electronic autoradiography, and storage phosphor screen imaging [21-23]. These methods differ in terms of factors such as simplicity, speed, sensitivity, and resolution, and the method of choice depends on the available equipment, reagents, and instrumentation. All are nondestructive, and the detected compounds can be recovered without change for later studies. 

For a number of reactions of cyclic di- and triesters of phosphoric acid, there are exchange data which can be rationalized on the assumption of trigonal bipyrami-dal intermediates which readily interconvert by pseudorotation. This constitutes a strong argument that at least these cyclic esters react by an associative mechanism and is suggestive evidence that simple trialkyl phosphates also react by this mechanism. The pH dependence of exocyclic versus endocyclic cleavage of methyl ethylene phosphate is readily interpreted in terms of the effect of ionization of the intermediate on the pseudorotation of these pentacoordinate intermediates. ... 

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