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McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. is an American publicly traded corporation headquartered in Rockefeller Center in New York City. Its primary areas of business are financial, publishing, and business services.
NaI A white, air-sensitive powder, deliquescent, with bitter taste; soluble in water, alcohol, and glycerin; melts at 653_C; used in photography and in medicine and as an analytical reagent.
Industry:Chemistry
KCr(SO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>_12H<sub>2</sub>O An alum obtained as purple crystals and used as a mordant, in tanning, and in photography in the fixing bath. Also known as potassium chromium sulfate.
Industry:Chemistry
Mn<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Hard black powder, insoluble in water, soluble in cold hydrochloric acid, hot nitric acid, and sulfuric acid; occurs in nature as manganite. Also known as manganese sesquioxide.
Industry:Chemistry
An oxygen compound of a nonmetal, for example, SO<sub>2</sub> or P<sub>2</sub>O<sub>5</sub>, which yields an oxyacid with water.
Industry:Chemistry
Any of a group of compounds containing the CN group and derived from hydrogen cyanide, HCN.
Industry:Chemistry
Any acid derived from molybdenum trioxide, especially the simplest acid H<sub>2</sub>MoO<sub>4</sub>, obtained as white crystals.
Industry:Chemistry
NaBO<sub>2</sub> Water-soluble, white crystals, melting at 966_C; the aqueous solution is alkaline; made by fusing sodium carbonate with borax; used as an herbicide.
Industry:Chemistry
H<sub>2</sub>CrO<sub>4</sub> The hydrate of CrO<sub>3</sub>; exists only as salts or in solution.
Industry:Chemistry
Nax Hgx A fire-hazardous, silver-white crystal mass that decomposes in water; used to make hydrogen and as an analytical reagent.
Industry:Chemistry
A mono- or dihydric phosphate; for example, M<sub>2</sub>HPO<sub>4</sub> or MH<sub>2</sub>PO<sub>4</sub>, where M represents a metal atom.
Industry:Chemistry
