trimethylphosphine means the organophosphorus compound P(CH₃)₃, a common ligand in coordination chemistry. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 83 out of 100.
Etymology
From tri- + methyl- + phosphine.
noun
- The organophosphorus compound P(CH₃)₃, a common ligand in coordination chemistry.“In this work, phosphorous-doped single-walled carbon nanotubes have been synthesized by the thermal decomposition of trimethylphosphine using a high-vacuum chemical vapor deposition method.”