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It is a red solid that is pyrophoric in the air, and thus is typically handled with air-free techniques. en.wikipedia.org

The resulting reagents are generally pyrophoric, the expected trade-off for a highly reactive metal. en.wikipedia.org

They are often corrosive, flammable, and sometimes pyrophoric (spontaneous ignition when exposed to oxygen or moisture). en.wikipedia.org

This pyrophoric, colorless liquid is an industrially important organoaluminum compound. en.wikipedia.org

Examples include the transfer of air-sensitive or pyrophoric reagents such as phenylmagnesium bromide and "n" -butyllithium respectively. en.wikipedia.org

The impact and subsequent release of heat energy causes it to disintegrate to dust and burn when it reaches air because of its pyrophoric properties. en.wikipedia.org

It is a volatile pyrophoric liquid which is used as rocket fuel, and as a reducing agent in laboratories. en.wikipedia.org

In a moist environment, plutonium forms hydrides on its surface, which are pyrophoric and may ignite in air at room temperature. en.wikipedia.org

They are reactive compounds and some are pyrophoric. en.wikipedia.org

Magnesium powder and shavings are pyrophoric (they oxidise rapidly when exposed to the air). en.wikipedia.org

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