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A compound of silver and a halogen; for example, silver bromide (AgBr), silver chloride (AgCl), silver fluoride (AgF), and silver iodide (AgI).
Industry:Chemistry
Zn<sub>3</sub>(PO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub> A white powder that is insoluble in water, soluble in acids and ammonium hydroxide; melts at 900_C; used in coatings for steel, aluminum, and other metals, and in dental cements and phosphors. Also known as tribasic zinc phosphate; zinc orthophosphate.
Industry:Chemistry
CuS Black, monoclinic or hexagonal crystals that break down at 220_C; used in paints on ship bottoms to prevent fouling.
Industry:Chemistry
Hg<sub>2</sub> (ClO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub> Poisonous white crystals that decompose at 250_C; soluble in alcohol and water; explodes in contact with combustible substances. Also known as mercury chlorate.
Industry:Chemistry
Na<sub>3</sub> Fe(CN)<sub>6</sub>_H<sub>2</sub>O A poisonous, deliquescent, red powder; soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol; used in printing and for the manufacture of pigments. Also known as red prussiate of soda.
Industry:Chemistry
CsOH Colorless or yellow, fused crystalline mass with a melting point of 272.3_C; soluble in water; used as electrolyte in alkaline storage batteries at subzero temperatures.
Industry:Chemistry
3MgSiO<sub>3</sub>_5H<sub>2</sub>O White, water-insoluble powder, containing variable proportions of water of hydration; used as a filler for rubber and in medicine.
Industry:Chemistry
AgIO<sub>3</sub> A white powder, soluble in ammonium hydroxide and nitric acid, slightly soluble in water; melts above 200_C; used in medicine.
Industry:Chemistry
Zn<sub>3</sub>P<sub>2</sub> A toxic, alcohol-insoluble, gray gritty powder that reacts violently with oxidizing agents; melts at over 420_C, decomposes in water; used as a rat poison and in medicine.
Industry:Chemistry
A compound formed from a nonmetal and hydrogen, for example, H<sub>2</sub>S and NH<sub>3</sub>.
Industry:Chemistry
