Inorganic pigments

Inorganic pigments

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Inorganic pigments

Cadmium pigments

Inorganic chemicals; Inorganic pigments

Cadmium pigments are a class of pigments that have cadmium as one of the chemical components. They are highly toxic and can produce cadmium poisoning. The principal pigments are a family of ...

Calcium chromate (CaCrO4) is a bright yellow solid. It normally occurs as the dihydrate. Calcium chromate loses water at 200 °C. Calcium chromate reacts with organic matter or reducing agents to form ...

Barium sulphate

Inorganic chemicals; Inorganic pigments

Barium sulphate is the inorganic compound with the chemical formula BaSO4. It is a white crystalline solid that is odourless and insoluble in water. It occurs as the mineral barite, which is the main ...

Bice

Inorganic chemicals; Inorganic pigments

Bice, from the French bis, a word of doubtful origin, originally meaning dark-coloured, was a term applied in English to particular green or blue pigments. Bice pigments were generally prepared from ...

Aureolin

Inorganic chemicals; Inorganic pigments

Aureolin (sometimes called Cobalt Yellow) is a pigment used in oil and watercolour painting. Its colour index name is PY40 (40th entry on list of yellow pigments). It was first made in 1848 by N. W. ...

Antimony trioxide

Inorganic chemicals; Inorganic pigments

Antimony trioxide is the inorganic compound with the formula Sb2O3. It is the most important commercial compound of antimony. It is found in nature as the minerals valentinite and senarmontite. Like ...

Azurite

Inorganic chemicals; Inorganic pigments

Azurite is a soft, deep blue copper mineral produced by weathering of copper ore deposits. It is also known as Chessylite after the type locality at Chessy-les-Mines near Lyon, France. The mineral, a ...