Inorganic chemistry

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Inorganic chemistry

Ammonium bifluoride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

NH 4 F_HF A salt that crystallises in the orthorhombic system and is soluble in water; prepared in the form of white flakes from ammonia treated with hydrogen fluoride; used in solution as a ...

Ferric chloride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

FeCl 3 Brown crystals, melting at 300_C, that are soluble in water, alcohol, and glycerol; used as a coagulant for sewage and industrial wastes, as an oxidising and chlorinating agent, as a ...

Sodium sulfite

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Na 2 SO 3 White, water-soluble, crystals with a sulfurous, salty taste; decomposes when heated; used as a chemical intermediate and food preservative, in medicine and paper manufacturing, and for ...

1. (NH 4 ) 2 CO 3 The normal ammonium salt of carbonic acid, prepared by passing gaseous carbon dioxide into an aqueous solution of ammonia and allowing the vapours (ammonia, carbon dioxide, water) ...

Ferric hydroxide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Fe(OH) 3 A brown powder, insoluble in water; used as arsenic poisoning antidote, in pigments, and in pharmaceutical preparations. Also known as ferric hydrate; iron hydroxide.

Oxalyl chloride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

(COCl) 2 Toxic, colourless liquid boiling at 64_C; soluble in ether, benzene, and chloroform; used as a chlorinating agent and for military poison gas.