Inorganic chemistry

Inorganic chemistry

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Inorganic chemistry

Sulphur iodine

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

I 2 S 2 A gray-black brittle mass with an iodine aroma and a metallic luster, insoluble in water, soluble in carbon disulfide; used in medicine. Also known as iodine bisulfide; iodine disulfide; ...

Arsenic trisulfide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

As 2 S 3 An acidic compound in the form of yellow or red monoclinic crystals with a melting point at 300_C; occurs as the mineral orpiment; used as a pigment.

Halogen acid

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

A compound composed of hydrogen bonded to a halogen element, for example, hydrochloric acid.

Phosphotungstic acid

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

H 3 PO 4 _12WO 3 _xH 2 O Heavy-greenish, water- and alcohol-soluble crystals; used as an analytical reagent and in the manufacture of organic pigments. Also known as heavy acid; phosphowolframic ...

SO A gas at ordinary temperatures; produces an orangered deposit when cooled to temperatures of liquid air; prepared by passing an electric discharge through a mixture of sulphur vapour and sulphur ...

Arsenite

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

1. AsO 3 3 _ A negative ion derived from aqueous solutions of As 4 O 6 . 2. A salt or ester of arsenious acid.

Heavy water

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

A compound of hydrogen and oxygen containing a higher proportion of the hydrogen isotope deuterium than does naturally occurring water. Also known as deuterium oxide.