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Cupric chromate
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
CuCrO 4 A yellow liquid, used as a mordant. Also known as copper chromate.
Mercurous oxide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Hg 2 O A poisonous black powder; insoluble in water, soluble in acids; decomposes at 100_C.
Sodium fluosilicate
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Na 2 SiF 6 A poisonous, white, amorphous powder; slightly soluble in water; decomposes at red heat; used to fluoridate drinking water and to kill rodents and insects. Also known as sodium ...
Chalcogen
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Any of the elements that form group 16 of the periodic table; included are oxygen, sulfur, selenium, tellurium, and polonium.
Magnesium trisilicate
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Mg 2 Si 3 O 8 _5H 2 O A white, odorless, tasteless powder; insoluble in water and alcohol; used as an industrial odour absorbent and in medicine.
Silver oxide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Ag 2 O An odorless, dark-brown powder with a metallic taste; soluble in nitric acid and ammonium hydroxide, insoluble in alcohol; decomposes above 300_C; used in medicine and in glass polishing and ...
Zinc telluride
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
ZnTe Moderately toxic, reddish crystals that melt at 1238_C and decompose in water.