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CuCrO<sub>4</sub> A yellow liquid, used as a mordant. Also known as copper chromate.
Industry:Chemistry
Hg<sub>2</sub> O A poisonous black powder; insoluble in water, soluble in acids; decomposes at 100_C.
Industry:Chemistry
Na<sub>2</sub> SiF<sub>6</sub> A poisonous, white, amorphous powder; slightly soluble in water; decomposes at red heat; used to fluoridate drinking water and to kill rodents and insects. Also known as sodium silicofluoride.
Industry:Chemistry
Any of the elements that form group 16 of the periodic table; included are oxygen, sulfur, selenium, tellurium, and polonium.
Industry:Chemistry
Mg<sub>2</sub> Si<sub>3</sub>O<sub>8</sub>_5H<sub>2</sub>O A white, odorless, tasteless powder; insoluble in water and alcohol; used as an industrial odor absorbent and in medicine.
Industry:Chemistry
Ag<sub>2</sub> O An odorless, dark-brown powder with a metallic taste; soluble in nitric acid and ammonium hydroxide, insoluble in alcohol; decomposes above 300_C; used in medicine and in glass polishing and coloring, as a catalyst, and to purify drinking water.
Industry:Chemistry
ZnTe Moderately toxic, reddish crystals that melt at 1238_C and decompose in water.
Industry:Chemistry
Cu(CN)<sub>2</sub> A green powder, insoluble in water; used in electroplating copper on iron. Also known as copper cyanide.
Industry:Chemistry
Hg<sub>3</sub> PO<sub>4</sub> Light-sensitive white powder with variable composition; insoluble in alcohol and water, soluble in nitric acids; used in medicine. Also known as mercury phosphate; trimercurous orthophosphate.
Industry:Chemistry
NaAuCl<sub>4</sub>_2H<sub>2</sub>O Yellow crystals, soluble in water and alcohol; used in photography, fine glass staining, porcelain decorating, and medicine. Also known as gold salt; gold sodium chloride.
Industry:Chemistry
