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CdClO<sub>3</sub> White crystals, soluble in water; a highly toxic material.
Industry:Chemistry
PbO Yellow, tetragonal crystals that melt at 888_C and are soluble in alkalies and acids; used in storage batteries, ceramics, pigments, and paints. Also known as litharge; plumbous oxide; yellow lead oxide.
Industry:Chemistry
K<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub> Colorless crystals with bitter taste; soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol; melts at 1072_C; used as an analytical reagent, medicine, and fertilizer, and in aluminum and glass manufacture. Also known as salt of Lemery.
Industry:Chemistry
Ti<sub>2</sub> (SO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>3</sub> Green crystals soluble in dilute hydrochloric and sulfuric acids, insoluble in water and alcohol; used as a textile reducing agent. Also known as titanium sesquisulfate.
Industry:Chemistry
A binary compound of boron and a metal formed by heating a mixture of the two elements.
Industry:Chemistry
PbCl<sub>2</sub> Poisonous white crystals melting at 498_C, boiling at 950_C; slightly soluble in hot water, insoluble in alcohol and cold water; used to make lead salts and lead chromate pigments and as an analytical reagent.
Industry:Chemistry
K<sub>2</sub>S Moderately flammable, water-soluble, deliquescent red crystals; melts at 840_C; used in analytical chemistry, medicine, and depilatories. Also known as fused potassium sulfide; hepar sulfuris; potassium sulfuret.
Industry:Chemistry
An element having an atomic number greater than that of plutonium (94).
Industry:Chemistry
BF<sub>3</sub> A colorless pungent gas in a dry atmosphere; used in industry as an acidic catalyst for polymerizations, esterifications, and alkylations. Also known as boron trifluoride.
Industry:Chemistry
PbCrO<sub>4</sub> Poisonous, water-insoluble yellow crystals melting at 844_C; soluble in acids; used as a paint pigment.
Industry:Chemistry
