Inorganic chemistry

Inorganic chemistry

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Inorganic chemistry

Bisulfate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

A compound that has the HSO 4 _ radical; derived from sulfuric acid.

Lanthanum sulphate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

La 2 (SO 4 ) 3 _9H 2 O White crystals; slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol; used for atomic weight determinations for lanthanum.

Potassium polymetaphosphate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

(KPO 3 )n White powder with a molecular weight up to 500,000; used in foods as a fat emulsifier and moisture-retaining agent.

TiH 2 A black metallic powder whose dust is an explosion hazard and which dissociates above 288_C; used in powder metallurgy, hydrogen production, foamed metals, glass solder, and refractories, and ...

Blanc fixe

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

BaSO 4 A commercial name for barium sulfate, with some use in pure form in the paint, paper, and pigment industries as a pigment extender.

Lead antimonite

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Pb 3 (SbO 4 ) 2 Poisonous, water-insoluble orange-yellow powder; used as a paint pigment and to stain glass and ceramics. Also known as antimony yellow; Naples yellow.

Potassium pyrophosphate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

K 4 P 2 O 7 _3H 2 O Water-soluble, colourless crystals; dehydrates below 300_C, melts at 1090_C; used in tin plating, china-clay purification, dyeing, oil-drilling muds, and synthetic rubber ...