Inorganic chemistry

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Titanium nitride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

TiN Golden-brown brittle crystals melting at 2927_C; used in refractories, alloys, cermets, and semiconductors.

1. A class of binary compounds of boron and hydrogen; boranes are used as fuels. Also known as boron hydride. 2. A substance which may be considered a derivative of a boron-hydrogen compound, such as ...

Lead arsenate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Pb 3 (AsO 4 ) 2 Poisonous, water-insoluble white crystals; soluble in nitric acid; used as an insecticide.

Potassium silicate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

SiO 2 _K 2 O A compound existing in two forms, solution and solid (glass); as a solution, it is colourless to turgid in water, and is used in paints and coatings, as an arc-electrode binder and ...

Titanium sulphate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Ti(SO 4 ) 2 _9H 2 O Caked solid, soluble in water, toxic, highly acidic; used as a dye stripper, reducing agent, laundry chemical, and in treatment of chrome yellow colors. Also known as titanic ...

Borazole

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

B 3 N 3 H 6 A colourless liquid boiling at 53_C; with water it hydrolyzes to form boron hydrides; the borazole molecule is the inorganic analogue of the benzene molecule.

Boric oxide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

B 2 O 3 A trioxide of boron obtained as rhombic crystals melting at 460_C; used as an intermediate in the production of boron halides and metallic borides and as a thermal neutron absorber in ...