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The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Industry: Printing & publishing
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Company Profile:
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.
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
Ti(SO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>_9H<sub>2</sub>O Caked solid, soluble in water, toxic, highly acidic; used as a dye stripper, reducing agent, laundry chemical, and in treatment of chrome yellow colors. Also known as titanic sulfate; titanyl sulfate.
Industry:Chemistry
B<sub>3</sub>N<sub>3</sub>H<sub>6</sub> A colorless liquid boiling at 53_C; with water it hydrolyzes to form boron hydrides; the borazole molecule is the inorganic analog of the benzene molecule.
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
K<sub>2</sub>NaFe(CN)<sub>6</sub> Red, water-soluble crystals; used for blueprint paper and in photography.
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
A form of boron nitride with a zinc blende structure produced by subjecting the ordinary form to high pressure and temperature.
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
KNaC<sub>4</sub>H<sub>4</sub>O<sub>6</sub>_4H<sub>2</sub>O Colorless, water-soluble, efflorescent crystals or white powder with a melting point of 70–80_C; used in medicine and as a buffer and sequestrant in foods. Also known as Rochelle salt; Seignette salt.
Industry:Chemistry