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Inorganic chemistry

Barium chloride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

BaCl 2 A toxic salt obtained as colorless, water-soluble cubic crystals, melting at 963_C; used as a rat poison, in metal surface treatment, and as a laboratory reagent.

Hydrobromic acid

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

HBr A solution of hydrogen bromide in water, usually 40%; a clear, colourless liquid; used in medicine, analytical chemistry, and synthesis of organic compounds.

Potassium aluminium fluoride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

K 3 AlF 6 A toxic, white powder used as an insecticide.

Telluric acid

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

H 6 TeO 6 Toxic white crystals, slightly soluble in cold water, soluble in hot water and alkalies; melts at 136_C; used as an analytical reagent. Also known as hydrogen tellurate.

Barium chromate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

BaCrO 4 A toxic salt that forms yellow, rhombic crystals, insoluble in water; used as a pigment in overglazes.

Hydrochloric acid

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

HCl A solution of hydrogen chloride gas in water; a poisonous, pungent liquid forming a constant-boiling mixture at 20% concentration in water; widely used as a reagent, in organic synthesis, in ...

Potassium aluminium sulphate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

KAl(SO 4 ) 2 _12H 2 O White, odourless crystals that are soluble in water; used in medicines and baking powder, in dyeing, papermaking, and tanning. Also known as alum; aluminium potassium sulfate; ...

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