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titanous sulfate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Ti 2 (SO 4 ) 3 Green crystals soluble in dilute hydrochloric and sulfuric acids, insoluble in water and alcohol; used as a textile reducing agent. Also known as titanium sesquisulfate.

boride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

A binary compound of boron and a metal formed by heating a mixture of the two elements.

lead chloride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

PbCl 2 Poisonous white crystals melting at 498_C, boiling at 950_C; slightly soluble in hot water, insoluble in alcohol and cold water; used to make lead salts and lead chromate pigments and as an ...

potassium sulfide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

K 2 S Moderately flammable, water-soluble, deliquescent red crystals; melts at 840_C; used in analytical chemistry, medicine, and depilatories. Also known as fused potassium sulfide; hepar sulfuris; ...

transplutonium element

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

An element having an atomic number greater than that of plutonium (94).

boron fluoride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

BF 3 A colorless pungent gas in a dry atmosphere; used in industry as an acidic catalyst for polymerizations, esterifications, and alkylations. Also known as boron trifluoride.

lead chromate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

PbCrO 4 Poisonous, water-insoluble yellow crystals melting at 844_C; soluble in acids; used as a paint pigment.

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