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Pentaborane
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
B 5 H 9 Flammable liquid boiling at 48_C; ignites spontaneously in air; proposed as high-energy fuel for aircraft and missiles.
Stannic oxide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
SnO 2 A white powder; insoluble in water, soluble in concentrated sulfuric acid; melts at 1127_C; used in ceramic glazes and colors, special glasses, putty, and cosmetics, and as a catalyst. Also ...
Ammonium iodide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
NH 4 I A salt prepared from ammonia and hydrogen iodide or iodine; it forms colorless, regular crystals which sublime when heated; used in photography and for pharmaceutical preparations.
Ferrite
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
An unstable compound of a strong base and ferric oxide which exists in alkaline solution, such as NaFeO 2 .
Pentadentate ligand
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
A chelating agent having five groups capable of attachment to a metal ion. Also known as quinquidentate ligand.
Stannic sulphide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
SnS 2 A yellow-brown powder; insoluble in water, soluble in alkaline sulfides; decomposes at red heat; used as a pigment and for imitation gilding. Also known as artificial gold; mosaic gold; tin ...
