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Hydrazine
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
H 2 NNH 2 A colorless, hygroscopic liquid, boiling point 114_C, with an ammonialike odor; it is reducing, decomposable, basic, and bifunctional; used as a rocket fuel, in corrosion inhibition in ...
Plutonium oxide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
PuO 2 A radioactively poisonous pyrophoric oxide of plutonium; particles may be easily airborne.
Tantalum carbide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
TaC Hard, chemical-resistant crystals melting at 3875_C; used in cutting tools and dies.
Arsine
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
H 3 As A colorless, highly poisonous gas with an unpleasant odor.
Heteropoly acid
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Complex acids of metals, whose specific gravity is greater than 4, with phosphoric acid; an example is phosphomolybdic acid.
Platinocyanide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
A double salt of platinous cyanide and another cyanide, such as K 2 Pt(CN) 4 ; used in photography and fluorescent x-ray screens. Also known as cyanoplatinate.
Sulphur oxide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
An oxide of sulfur, such as sulphur dioxide, SO 2 , and sulphur trioxide, SO 3 .
