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The generic term for a compound that contains silicon, oxygen, and one or more metals, and may contain hydrogen.
Industry:Chemistry
Basic lead carbonate of variable composition, the oldest and most important lead paint pigment; also used in putty and ceramics.
Industry:Chemistry
CaPbO<sub>2</sub> Colorless crystals that are slightly soluble in water.
Industry:Chemistry
Mg<sub>3</sub> (AsO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>_xH<sub>2</sub>O A white, poisonous, water-insoluble powder used as an insecticide.
Industry:Chemistry
SiO<sub>2</sub>_nH<sub>2</sub>O A white, amorphous precipitate; used to bleach fats, waxes, and oils. Also known as hydrated silica.
Industry:Chemistry
Yb<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> A colorless compound, melts at 2346_C, dissolves in hot dilute acids; used to prepare alloys, ceramics, and special glasses. Also known as ytterbia.
Industry:Chemistry
Ca<sub>2</sub> P<sub>2</sub>O<sub>7</sub> White, abrasive powder, used in dentifrice polishes, in metal polishes, and as a food supplement.
Industry:Chemistry
3MgO_B<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Crystals that are white or colorless and transparent; soluble in alcohol and acids, slightly soluble in water; used as a fungicide, antiseptic, and preservative.
Industry:Chemistry
SiC Water-insoluble, bluish-black crystals, very hard and iridescent; soluble in fused alkalies; sublimes at 2210_C; used as an abrasive and a heat refractory, and in light-emitting diodes to produce green or yellow light.
Industry:Chemistry
