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SnO An air-unstable, brown to black powder; insoluble in water, soluble in acids and strong bases; decomposes when heated; used as a reducing agent and chemical intermediate, and for glass plating. Also known as tin oxide; tin protoxide.
Industry:Chemistry
A product of a reaction between ammonia and various acids; examples are ammonium chloride and ammonium nitrate.
Industry:Chemistry
FeCl<sub>2</sub>_4H<sub>2</sub>O Green, monoclinic crystals, soluble in water; used as a mordant in dyeing, for sewage treatment, in metallurgy, and in pharmaceutical preparations. Also known as iron chloride; iron dichloride.
Industry:Chemistry
HIO<sub>4</sub>_2H<sub>2</sub>OWater- and alcohol-soluble white crystals; loses water at 100_C; used as an oxidant.
Industry:Chemistry
SnSO<sub>4</sub> Heavy light-colored crystals; decomposes rapidly in water, loses SO<sub>2</sub> at 360_C; used for dyeing and tin plating. Also known as tin sulfate.
Industry:Chemistry
NH<sub>4</sub>OSO<sub>2</sub>NH<sub>2</sub> White crystals with a melting point of 130_C; soluble in water; used for flameproofing textiles, in electroplating, and as an herbicide to control woody plant species.
Industry:Chemistry
Fe(OH)<sub>2</sub> A white, water-insoluble, gelatinous solid that turns reddish-brown as it oxidizes to ferric hydroxide.
Industry:Chemistry
A purple salt of permanganic acid containing the MnO<sub>4</sub>sw radical; used as an oxidizing agent and a disinfectant.
Industry:Chemistry
SnS Dark crystals; insoluble in water, soluble (with decomposition) in concentrated hydrochloric acid; melts at 880_C; used as an analytical reagent and catalyst, and in bearing material. Also known as tin monosulfide; tin protosulfide; tin sulfide.
Industry:Chemistry
(NH<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub> Colorless, rhombic crystals which melt at 140_C and are soluble in water.
Industry:Chemistry
