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Germanide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
A compound of an alkaline earth or alkali metal with germanium; an example is magnesium germanide, Mg 2 Ge; the germanides are reactive with water.
Phosphorus pentachloride
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
PCl 5 Toxic, yellowish crystals with irritating aroma; an eye irritant; sublimes on heating, but will melt at 148_C under pressure; soluble in carbon disulfide; decomposes in water; used as a ...
Sulfite
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
M 2 SO 3 A salt of sulphurous acid, for example, sodium sulfite, Na 2 SO 3 .
Arsenic acid
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
H 3 AsO 4 _ 1 / 2 H 2 O White, poisonous crystals, soluble in water and alcohol; used in manufacturing insecticides, glass, and arsenates and as a defoliant. Also known as orthoarsenic acid.
Antimony(III) oxide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Sb 2 O 3 Colorless, rhombic crystals, melting at 656_C; insoluble in water; powerful reducing agent.
Fluosilicate
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
A salt derived from fluosilicic acid, H 2 SiF 6 , and containing the SiF 6 _ 2 ion.
Phosphite
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Salt of phosphorous acid; contains the radical PO 3 3 _; an example is normal sodium phosphite, Na 3 PO 3 .
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