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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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aureolin
Organic chemicals; Pigments
Aureolin (sometimes called Cobalt Yellow) is a pigment used in oil and watercolor painting. Its color index name is PY40 (40th entry on list of yellow pigments). It was first made ...
azurite
Organic chemicals; Pigments
Azurite is a soft, deep blue copper mineral produced by weathering of copper ore deposits. Azurite was used as a blue pigment for centuries. Depending on the degree of fineness to ...
malachite
Organic chemicals; Pigments
Malachite is a copper carbonate mineral, with the formula Cu2CO3(OH)2. The pigment is moderately lightfast, very sensitive to acids and varying in color. The natural form was ...
sanguine
Organic chemicals; Pigments
Sanguine or red chalk is chalk of a reddish-brown colour, so called because it resembles the colour of dried blood. It has been popular for centuries for drawing (where white ...
chrome yellow
Organic chemicals; Pigments
Chrome Yellow is a natural yellow pigment made of lead(II) chromate (PbCrO4). It was first extracted from the mineral crocoite by the French chemist Louis Vauquelin in 1809. ...
chrome green
Organic chemicals; Pigments
Chromium(III) oxide is the inorganic compound of the formula Cr2O3. It is one of principal oxides of chromium and is used as a pigment. In nature, it occurs as the rare mineral ...
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