Inorganic chemistry

Inorganic chemistry

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Inorganic chemistry

Lead tungstate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

PbWO 4 A yellowish powder, melting at 1130_C; insoluble in water, soluble in acid; used as a pigment. Also known as lead wolframate.

Ruthenium halide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Halogen compound of ruthenium; examples are RuCl 2 , RuCl 3 , RuCl 4 , RuBr 3 , and RuF 5 .

Uranium tetrafluoride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

UF 4 Toxic, radioactive, corrosive green crystals; insoluble in water; melts at 1036_C; used in the manufacture of uranium metal. Also known as green salt.

Calcium bisulfite

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Ca(HSO 3 ) 2 A white powder, used as an antiseptic and in the sulfite pulping process.

Lead vanadate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Pb(VO 3 ) 2 A water-insoluble, yellow powder; used as a pigment and for the preparation of other vanadium compounds.

Ruthenium red

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Ru 2 (OH) 2 Cl 4 _7NH 3 _3H 2 O A water-soluble, brownish-red powder; used as an analytical reagent and stain.

UO 3 A poisonous, radioactive, red to yellow powder; soluble in nitric acid, insoluble in water; decomposes when heated; used in ceramics and pigments and for uranium refining. Also known as orange ...