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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.
MoO<sub>2</sub> Lead-gray powder; insoluble in hydrochloric and hydrofluoric acids; used in pigment for textiles.
Industry:Chemistry
Na<sub>2</sub> S<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub> A fire-hazardous, lemon to whitish-gray powder; soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol; melts at 55_C; used as a chemical intermediate and catalyst and in ore flotation. Also known as sodium dithionite.
Industry:Chemistry
CCl<sub>3</sub>NO<sub>2</sub> A colorless liquid with a sweet odor whose vapor is very irritating to the lungs and causes vomiting, coughing, and crying; used as a soil fumigant. Also known as nitrochloroform; trichloronitromethane.
Industry:Chemistry
Mn<sub>2</sub>O<sub>7</sub> A compound formed as an explosive darkgreen oil by the action of concentrated sulfuric acid on permanganate compounds.
Industry:Chemistry
Na<sub>2</sub> CO<sub>3</sub> The commercial grade of sodium carbonate; a powder soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol; used in glass manufacture and petroleum refining, and for soaps and detergents. Also known as anhydrous sodium carbonate; calcined soda.
Industry:Chemistry
ZrO<sub>2</sub> A toxic, heavy white powder that is insoluble in water, soluble in mineral acids; melts at 2700_C; used in ceramic glazes, special glasses, and medicine, and to make piezoelectric crystals. Also known as zirconia; zirconic anhydride; zirconium dioxide.
Industry:Chemistry
CuCl or Cu<sub>2</sub>Cl<sub>2</sub> Green, tetrahedral crystals, insoluble in water. Also known as copper chloride; resin of copper.
Industry:Chemistry
MoSi<sub>2</sub> A dark gray, crystalline powder with a melting range of 1870–2030_C; soluble in hydrofluoric and nitric acids; used in electrical resistors and for protective coatings for high-temperature conditions.
Industry:Chemistry
NaOH White, deliquescent crystals; absorbs carbon dioxide and water from air; soluble in water, alcohol, and glycerol; melts at 318_C; used as an analytical reagent and chemical intermediate, in rubber reclaiming and petroleum refining, and in detergents. Also known as sodium hydrate.
Industry:Chemistry
1. A double salt of platinic chloride and another chloride. 2. A salt of chloroplatinic acid. Also known as platinochloride.
Industry:Chemistry