Assertion: white phosphorus | /r/Synonym | yellow phosphorus
Facets:
value: without proper safeguards
type: OTHER
value: sometimes
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: White phosphorus usually has a yellow tinge due to small amounts of red phosphorus, so it is sometimes called yellow phosphorus.
text: For this reason, commercial white phosphorus is referred to as yellow phosphorus.
text: Phossy jaw, formally known as phosphorus necrosis of the jaw, was an occupational disease affecting those who worked with white phosphorus (also known as yellow phosphorus) without proper safeguards.
text: For this reason it is also called yellow phosphorus.
text: The three main allotropes are named for their colors: white phosphorus (also called yellow phosphorus), red phosphorus, and black phosphorus (also called violet phosphorus).
text: For this reason, commercial white phosphorus is referred to as yellow phosphorus.