hexaethyl tetraphosphate

hexaethyl tetraphosphate
/hek'seuh eth"euhl/
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C2H5O)6P4O7, soluble in water, used as an insecticide. Also called HETP
[1945-50; HEXA- + ETHYL]

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