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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.
SiF<sub>4</sub> A colorless, suffocating gas absorbed readily by water, in which it decomposes; boiling point,_86_C; used in chemical analysis and to make fluosilicic acid. Also known as silicon fluoride.
Industry:Chemistry
Zn(CN)<sub>2</sub> A toxic, white powder that is insoluble in water and alcohol, soluble in alkalies and dilute acids; melts at 800_C; used as an analytical reagent and insecticide, and in medicine and metal plating.
Industry:Chemistry
Hg<sub>3</sub> (PO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub> Poisonous yellowish or white powder; insoluble in alcohol and water, soluble in acids; used in medicine. Also known as mercury phosphate; trimercuric orthophosphate.
Industry:Chemistry
Ce(SO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>_4H<sub>2</sub>O Yellow needles forming a basic salt with excess water; used in waterproofing, mildew-proofing, and in dyeing and printing textiles.
Industry:Chemistry
MgI<sub>2</sub>_8H<sub>2</sub>O Crystalline powder, white and deliquescent, discoloring in air; soluble in water, alcohol, and ether; used in medicine.
Industry:Chemistry
Ag<sub>2</sub> CO<sub>3</sub> Yellowish, light-sensitive crystals; insoluble in water and alcohol, soluble in alkalies and acids; decomposes at 220_C; used as a reagent.
Industry:Chemistry
ZnF<sub>2</sub> A toxic white powder that is slightly soluble in water and melts at 872_C; used in enamels, ceramic glazes, and galvanizing.
Industry:Chemistry
A class of salts in which there are no detectable quantities of each of the metal ions existing in solution; an example is K<sub>3</sub>Fe(CN)<sub>6</sub>, which in solution has K+ but no Fe<sub>3</sub>+ because Fe is strongly bound in the complex ion, Fe(CN)<sub>6</sub> <sub>3</sub>_.
Industry:Chemistry
HgSO<sub>4</sub> A toxic, white, crystalline powder, soluble in acids; used in medicine, as a catalyst, and for galvanic batteries. Also known as mercury persulfate; mercury sulfate.
Industry:Chemistry
Na<sub>2</sub> CrO<sub>4</sub>_10H<sub>2</sub>O Water-soluble, translucent, yellow, efflorescent crystals that melt at 20_C; used as a rust preventive and in inks, dyeing, and leather tanning.
Industry:Chemistry
