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The term for a compound of trivalent iron, for example, ferric bromide, FeBr<sub>3</sub>.
Industry:Chemistry
Na<sub>2</sub> SnO<sub>3</sub>_3H<sub>2</sub>O Water- and alcohol-insoluble, whitish crystals; used in ceramics, dyeing, and textile fireproofing, and as a mordant. Also known as preparing salt.
Industry:Chemistry
FeAsO<sub>4</sub>_2H<sub>2</sub>O A green or brown powder, insoluble in water, soluble in dilute mineral acids; used as an insecticide.
Industry:Chemistry
N<sub>2</sub>O Colorless, sweet-tasting gas, boiling at_90_C; slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol; used as a food aerosol, and as an anesthetic in dentistry and surgery. Also known as laughing gas; nitrogen monoxide.
Industry:Chemistry
Na<sub>2</sub> SO<sub>4</sub> Crystalline compound, melts at 888_C, soluble in water; used to make paperboard, kraft paper, glass, and freezing mixtures.
Industry:Chemistry
NH<sub>4</sub>HCO<sub>3</sub> White, crystalline, water-soluble salt; used in baking powders and in fire-extinguishing mixtures. Also known as ammonium hydrogen carbonate.
Industry:Chemistry
FeBr<sub>3</sub> Red, deliquescent crystals that decompose upon heating; soluble in water, ether, and alcohol; used in medicine and analytical chemistry. Also known as ferric sesquibromide; ferric tribromide; iron bromide.
Industry:Chemistry
Na<sub>2</sub> S An irritating, water-soluble, yellow to red, deliquescent powder; melts at 1180_C; used as a chemical intermediate, solvent, photographic reagent, and analytical reagent. Also known as sodium sulfuret.
Industry:Chemistry
NH<sub>4</sub>F_HF A salt that crystallizes in the orthorhombic system and is soluble in water; prepared in the form of white flakes from ammonia treated with hydrogen fluoride; used in solution as a fungicide and wood preservative. Also known as ammonium acid fluoride; ammonium hydrogen fluoride.
Industry:Chemistry
FeCl<sub>3</sub> Brown crystals, melting at 300_C, that are soluble in water, alcohol, and glycerol; used as a coagulant for sewage and industrial wastes, as an oxidizing and chlorinating agent, as a disinfectant, in copper etching, and as a mordant. Also known as anhydrous ferric chloride; ferric trichloride; flores martis; iron chloride.
Industry:Chemistry
