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Inorganic chemicals
A broad class of substances encompassing all those that do not include carbon and its derivatives as their principal elements, yet not excluding carbides, carbonates, cyanides, cyanates, and carbon disulfide.
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zaffre
Inorganic chemicals; Inorganic pigments
Zaffre, a pre-scientific substance, is a deep blue pigment obtained by roasting cobalt ore, and is made of either an impure form cobalt oxide or impure cobalt arseniate. During ...
zinc oxide
Inorganic chemicals; Inorganic pigments
Zinc oxide is an inorganic compound with the formula ZnO. It is a white powder that is insoluble in water. ZnO is present in the Earth's crust as the mineral zincite, however, ...
zinc phosphate
Inorganic chemicals; Inorganic pigments
Zinc phosphate (Zn3(PO4)2) is an inorganic chemical compound. Natural forms of zinc phosphate include minerals hopeite and parahopeite, Zn3(PO4)2·4H2O. A somewhat similar mineral ...
Han purple
Inorganic chemicals; Inorganic pigments
Han purple (also called Chinese purple ) is asynthetic barium copper silicate pigment that was developed in China at least 2,000 years ago. Han purple was used in ancient and ...
Han blue
Inorganic chemicals; Inorganic pigments
Han blue (also called Chinese blue) is a synthetic barium copper silicate pigment that was developed in China at least 2,000 years ago. Han purple and Han blue were used in ...
Minium
Inorganic chemicals; Inorganic pigments
Minium is the naturally occurring form of lead tetroxide, Pb2+2Pb4+O4. It is a light to vivid red and may have brown to yellow tints. It typically occurs as scaly to earthy ...
Naples yellow
Inorganic chemicals; Inorganic pigments
Naples yellow, also called antimony yellow, can range from a somewhat muted, or earthy, reddish yellow pigment to a bright light yellow, and is the chemical compound lead(II) ...
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