Inorganic chemistry

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Inorganic chemistry

Hydrocyanic acid

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

HCN A highly toxic liquid that has the odour of bitter almonds and boils at 25.6_C; used to manufacture cyanide salts, acrylonitrile, and dyes, and as a fumigant in agriculture. Also known as ...

Potassium antimonate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

KSbO 3 White, water-soluble crystals. Also known as potassium stibnate.

Tellurium dichloride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

TeCl 2 A toxic, amorphous, black or green-yellow powder decomposing in water, melting at 209_C.

Barium fluosilicate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

BaSiF 6 H A white, crystalline powder; insoluble in water; used in ceramics and insecticides. Also known as barium silicofluoride.

Hydrofluoric acid

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

An aqueous solution of hydrogen fluoride, HF; colorless, fuming, poisonous liquid; extremely corrosive, it is a weak acid as compared to hydrochloric acid, but will attack glass and other silica ...

K 3 AsO 4 Poisonous, colourless crystals; soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol; used as an insecticide, analytical reagent, and in hide preservation and textile printing. Also known as Macquer’s ...

Tellurium dioxide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

TeO 2 The most stable oxide of tellurium, formed when tellurium is burned in oxygen or air or by oxidation of tellurium with cold nitric acid; crystallises as colorless, tetragonal, hexagonlike ...