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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.
(KPO<sub>3</sub>)n White powder with a molecular weight up to 500,000; used in foods as a fat emulsifier and moisture-retaining agent.
Industry:Chemistry
K<sub>4</sub>P<sub>2</sub>O<sub>7</sub>_3H<sub>2</sub>O Water-soluble, colorless crystals; dehydrates below 300_C, melts at 1090_C; used in tin plating, china-clay purification, dyeing, oil-drilling muds, and synthetic rubber production. Also known as normal potassium pyrophosphate; tetrapotassium pyrophosphate.
Industry:Chemistry
TiN Golden-brown brittle crystals melting at 2927_C; used in refractories, alloys, cermets, and semiconductors.
Industry:Chemistry
1. A class of binary compounds of boron and hydrogen; boranes are used as fuels. Also known as boron hydride. 2. A substance which may be considered a derivative of a boron-hydrogen compound, such as BCl<sub>3</sub> and B<sub>10</sub>H<sub>12</sub>I<sub>2</sub>.
Industry:Chemistry
Pb<sub>3</sub>(AsO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub> Poisonous, water-insoluble white crystals; soluble in nitric acid; used as an insecticide.
Industry:Chemistry
SiO<sub>2</sub>_K<sub>2</sub>O A compound existing in two forms, solution and solid (glass); as a solution, it is colorless to turgid in water, and is used in paints and coatings, as an arc-electrode binder and catalyst and in detergents; as a solid, it is colorless and water-soluble solid, and is used in glass manufacture and for dyeing and bleaching.
Industry:Chemistry
Pb(N<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub> Unstable, colorless needles that explode at 350_C; lead azide is shipped submerged in water to reduce sensitivity; used as a detonator for high explosives.
Industry:Chemistry
TiCl<sub>4</sub> A colorless, toxic liquid soluble in water, fumes when exposed to moist air, boils at 136_C; used to make titanium and titanium salts, as a dye mordant and polymerization catalyst, and in smoke screens and pigments. Also known as titanic chloride.
Industry:Chemistry
Pb(BO<sub>2</sub>)<sub>2</sub>_H<sub>2</sub>O Poisonous, water-insoluble white powder; soluble in dilute nitric acid; used as varnish and paint drier, for galvanoplastic work, in lead glass, and in waterproofing paints.
Industry:Chemistry
H<sub>3</sub>BO<sub>3</sub> An acid derived from boric oxide in the form of white, triclinic crystals, melting at 185_C, soluble in water. Also known as boracic acid; orthoboric acid.
Industry:Chemistry
