Before revision: Physical properties Lutetium phosphide forms dark cubic crystals, space group F m3m, cell parameters a = 0.5533 nm, Z = 4.
After revision: SynthesisHeating powdered lutetium and red phosphorus in an inert atmosphere or vacuum:Lu + P - > LuPPhysical properties Lutetium phosphide forms dark cubic crystals, space group F m3m, cell parameters a = 0.5533 nm, Z = 4.