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Organic chemicals
Any member of a large class of gaseous, liquid, or solid chemical compounds whose molecules contain carbon.
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pigment
Organic chemicals; Pigments
A pigment is a material that changes the color of reflected or transmitted light as the result of wavelength-selective absorption. Many materials selectively absorb certain ...
cadmium pigments
Organic chemicals; Pigments
Cadmium pigments are a class of pigments that have cadmium as one of the chemical components. They are highly toxic and can produce cadmium poisoning. The principal pigments are a ...
carbon black
Organic chemicals; Pigments
Carbon black (Colour Index International, PBK-7) is the name of a common black pigment, traditionally produced from charring organic materials such as wood or bone. It appears ...
azo pigments
Organic chemicals; Pigments
Azo pigments are colorless particles (typically earths or clays), which have been colored using an azo compound. Azo pigments are important in a variety of paints including ...
cobalt blue
Organic chemicals; Pigments
Cobalt blue is a cool, slightly desaturated blue color, historically made using cobalt salts of alumina. It is used in certain ceramics (historically, especially Chinese ...
Prussian blue
Organic chemicals; Pigments
Prussian blue is a dark blue pigment with the idealized formula Fe7(CN)18. Another name for the color Prussian blue is Berlin blue or, in painting, Parisian blue. Turnbull's blue ...
cerulean
Organic chemicals; Pigments
Cerulean, also spelled caerulean, may be applied to a range of colors from deep blue, sky-blue, bright blue or azure color through greenish blue colors. The first recorded use of ...
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