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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.
Tl<sub>2</sub> O A black, toxic, water- and alcohol-soluble powder, melts at 300_C; used as an analytical reagent and in artificial gems and optical glass. Also known as thallium oxide; thallous oxide.
Industry:Chemistry
BaTiO<sub>3</sub> A grayish powder that is insoluble in water but soluble in concentrated sulfuric acid; used as a ferroelectric ceramic.
Industry:Chemistry
InAs Metallic crystals that melt at 943_C; an intermetallic compound having semiconductor properties; used in Hall-effect devices.
Industry:Chemistry
White, crystalline powder or granules; strong oxidant used in dry household bleaches, detergents, and scouring powders.
Industry:Chemistry
TlNO<sub>3</sub> Colorless, toxic, fire-hazardous crystals soluble in hot water, insoluble in alcohol, melts at 206_C, decomposes at 450_C; used as an analytical reagent and in pyrotechnics. Also known as thallous nitrate.
Industry:Chemistry
BaWO<sub>4</sub> A toxic, white powder used as a pigment and in x-ray photography. Also known as barium white; barium wolframate; tungstate white; wolfram white.
Industry:Chemistry
InCl<sub>3</sub> Hygroscopic white powder, soluble in water and alcohol.
Industry:Chemistry
K<sub>2</sub>Cr<sub>2</sub>O<sub>7</sub> Poisonous, yellowish-red crystals with metallic taste; soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol; melts at 396_C, decomposes at 500_C; used as an oxidizing agent and analytical reagent, and in explosives, matches, and electroplating. Also known as potassium bichromate; red potassium chromate.
Industry:Chemistry
Tl<sub>2</sub> SO<sub>4</sub> Toxic, water-soluble, colorless crystals melting at 632_C; used as an analytical reagent and in medicine, rodenticides, and pesticides. Also known as thallous sulfate.
Industry:Chemistry
A metallic oxide that is a base, or that forms a hydroxide when combined with water, such as sodium oxide to sodium hydroxide.
Industry:Chemistry
