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4BiNO<sub>3</sub>(OH)<sub>2</sub>_ BiO(OH) A white, hygroscopic powder; used in bismuth salts, perfumes, cosmetics, ceramic enamels, pharmaceuticals, and analytical chemistry.
Industry:Chemistry
A class of compounds formed by the acidification of a molybdate solution, or in some cases by heating normal molybdates.
Industry:Chemistry
KMnO<sub>4</sub> Highly oxidative, water-soluble, purple crystals with sweet taste; decomposes at 240_C; and explodes in contact with oxidizable materials; used as a disinfectant and analytical reagent, in dyes, bleaches, and medicines, and as a chemical intermediate. Also known as purple salt.
Industry:Chemistry
TiB<sub>2</sub> A hard solid that resists oxidation at elevated temperatures and melts at 2980_C; used as a refractory and in alloys, high-temperature electrical conductors, and cermets.
Industry:Chemistry
Bi(C<sub>7</sub>H<sub>5</sub>O)<sub>3</sub>Bi<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> A white powder that is insoluble in ethanol and water; used in medicine and as a fungicide for tobacco crops.
Industry:Chemistry
A compound formed by the condensation of tungstate compounds, usually classified into metatungstates, such as Na<sub>6</sub>W<sub>12</sub>O<sub>40</sub>_xH<sub>2</sub>O, and paratungstates, such as Na<sub>10</sub>W<sub>12</sub>O<sub>41</sub>_xH<sub>2</sub>O.
Industry:Chemistry
K<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> Yellow mass with a melting point of 490_C; decomposes with oxygen evolution in water; used as an oxidizing and bleaching agent.
Industry:Chemistry
TiC Very hard gray crystals insoluble in water, soluble in nitric acid and aqua regia, melts at about 3140_C; used in cermets, arc-melting electrodes, and tungsten-carbide tools.
Industry:Chemistry
Bi<sub>2</sub> Te<sub>3</sub> Gray, hexagonal platelets with a melting point of 573_C; used for semiconductors, thermoelectric cooling, and power generation applications.
Industry:Chemistry
La(NO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>3</sub>_6H<sub>2</sub>O Hygroscopic white crystals melting at 40_C; soluble in alcohol and water; used as an antiseptic and in gas mantles.
Industry:Chemistry
