Inorganic chemistry

Inorganic chemistry

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Inorganic chemistry

Strontium iodide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

SrI 2 Air-yellowing, white crystals that decompose in moist air, melts at 515_C; used in medicine and as a chemicals intermediate.

Antimony pentachloride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

SbCl 5 A reddish-yellow, oily liquid; hygroscopic, it solidifies after moisture is absorbed and decomposes in excess water; soluble in hydrochloric acid and chloroform; used in analytical testing ...

Fluosilicic acid

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

H 2 SiF 6 A colourless acid, soluble in water, which attacks glass and stoneware; highly corrosive and toxic; used in water fluoridation and electroplating. Also known as hydrofluorosilicic acid; ...

Phosphomolybdic acid

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

H 3 PO 4 _12MoO 3 _xH 2 O Yellow crystals; soluble in alcohol, ether, and water; used as an alkaloid reagent and a pigment. Abbreviated PMA.

Strontium nitrate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Sr(NO 3 ) 2 A white, water-soluble powder melting at 570_C; used in pyrotechnics, signals and flares, medicine, and matches, and as a chemicals intermediate.

Sodium peroxide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Na 2 O 2 A fire-hazardous, white powder that yellows with heating; decomposes when heated; causes ignition when in contact with water; used as an oxidising agent and a bleach, and in medicinal ...

Antimony pentafluoride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

SbF 5 A corrosive, hygroscopic, moderately viscous fluid; reacts violently with water; forms a clear solution with glacial acetic acid; used in the fluorination of organic compounds.