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PbWO<sub>4</sub> A yellowish powder, melting at 1130_C; insoluble in water, soluble in acid; used as a pigment. Also known as lead wolframate.
Industry:Chemistry
Halogen compound of ruthenium; examples are RuCl<sub>2</sub>, RuCl<sub>3</sub>, RuCl<sub>4</sub>, RuBr<sub>3</sub>, and RuF<sub>5</sub>.
Industry:Chemistry
UF<sub>4</sub> Toxic, radioactive, corrosive green crystals; insoluble in water; melts at 1036_C; used in the manufacture of uranium metal. Also known as green salt.
Industry:Chemistry
Ca(HSO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub> A white powder, used as an antiseptic and in the sulfite pulping process.
Industry:Chemistry
Pb(VO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub> A water-insoluble, yellow powder; used as a pigment and for the preparation of other vanadium compounds.
Industry:Chemistry
Ru<sub>2</sub>(OH)<sub>2</sub>Cl<sub>4</sub>_7NH<sub>3</sub>_3H<sub>2</sub>O A water-soluble, brownish-red powder; used as an analytical reagent and stain.
Industry:Chemistry
UO<sub>3</sub> A poisonous, radioactive, red to yellow powder; soluble in nitric acid, insoluble in water; decomposes when heated; used in ceramics and pigments and for uranium refining. Also known as orange oxide; uranium oxide.
Industry:Chemistry
CaBr<sub>2</sub> A deliquescent salt in the form of colorless hexagonal crystals that are soluble in water and absolute alcohol.
Industry:Chemistry
The gamma isomer of 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane, constituting a persistent, bioaccumulative pesticide and a neurotoxin.
Industry:Chemistry
RuO<sub>4</sub> A yellow, toxic solid, melting at 25_C; used as an oxidizing agent.
Industry:Chemistry
