Inorganic chemistry

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arsine

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

H 3 As A colorless, highly poisonous gas with an unpleasant odor.

heteropoly acid

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Complex acids of metals, whose specific gravity is greater than 4, with phosphoric acid; an example is phosphomolybdic acid.

platinocyanide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

A double salt of platinous cyanide and another cyanide, such as K 2 Pt(CN) 4 ; used in photography and fluorescent x-ray screens. Also known as cyanoplatinate.

sulfur oxide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

An oxide of sulfur, such as sulfur dioxide, SO 2 , and sulfur trioxide, SO 3 .

arsinic acid

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

An acid of general formula R 2 AsO 2 H; derived from trivalent arsenic; an example is cacodylic acid, or dimethylarsinic acid, (CH 3 ) 2 AsO 2 H.

heteropoly compound

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Polymeric compounds of molybdates with anhydrides of other elements such as phosphorus; the yellow precipitate (NH 4 ) 3 P(Mo 3 O 10 ) 4 is such a compound.

platinum chloride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

PtCl 4 or PtCl 4 _5H 2 O A brown solid or red crystals; soluble in alcohol and water; decomposes when heated (loses 4H 2 O at 100_C); used as an analytical reagent.