Zinc phosphide (Zn3P2) is an inorganic chemical compound. ==Reactions== Zinc phosphide can be prepared by the reaction of zinc with phosphorus; however, for critical applications, additional processing to remove arsenic compounds may be needed. Zinc phosphide will react with water to produce phosphine (PH3) and zinc hydroxide (Zn(OH)2): ==Rodentic...
Zn3P2 Molar mass: 258.174522
Zn3P2;used as a bait poison for the extermination of rats and mice. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Definitions: 1. used as a bait poison for the extermination of rats and mice.
a dark-gray, gritty, water-insoluble, poisonous powder, ZnP, used chiefly as a rodenticide.