Inorganic chemistry

Inorganic chemistry

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Inorganic chemistry

Palladium oxide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

PdO Amber or black-green powder that decomposes at 750_C; soluble in dilute acids; used in chemical synthesis as a reduction catalyst.

SnCl 4 A colorless, fuming liquid; soluble in cold water, alcohol, carbon disulfide, and oil of turpentine; decomposed by hot water; boils at 114_C; used as a conductive coating and a sugar bleach, ...

Ammonium fluosilicate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

(NH 4 ) 2 SiF 6 A toxic, white, crystalline powder; soluble in alcohol and water; used for mothproofing, glass etching, and electroplating. Also known as ammonium silicofluoride.

Palladium chloride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

PdCl 2 or PdCl 2 _2H 2 O Dark-brown, deliquescent powder that decomposes at 501_C; soluble in water, alcohol, acetone, and hydrochloric acid; used in medicine, analytical chemisty, photographic ...

Sodium tungstate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Na 2 WO 4 _2H 2 O Water-soluble, colourless crystals; lose water at 100_C, melts at 692_C; used as a chemical intermediate analytical reagent, and for fireproofing. Also known as sodium wolframate.

Ammonium chromate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

(NH 4 ) 2 CrO 4 A salt that forms yellow, monoclinic crystals; made from ammonium hydroxide and ammonium dichromate; used in photography as a sensitizer for gelatin coatings.

Ferric oxide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Fe 2 O 3 Red, hexagonal crystals or powder, insoluble in water and soluble in acids, melting at 1565_C; used as a catalyst and pigment for metal polishing, in metallurgy, and in medicine. Also ...