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Inorganic chemistry

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Inorganic chemistry

lead molybdate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

PbMoO 4 Poisonous, acid-soluble yellow powder; insoluble in water and alcohol; used in pigments and as an analytical reagent.

radium sulfate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

RaSO 4 Water-insoluble, radioactive, poisonous, white crystals; used in medicine.

tungsten hexacarbonyl

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

W(CO) 6 A white, refractive, crystalline solid which decomposes at 150_C; used for tungsten coatings on base metals. Also known as tungsten carbonyl.

cadmium chlorate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

CdClO 3 White crystals, soluble in water; a highly toxic material.

lead monoxide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

PbO Yellow, tetragonal crystals that melt at 888_C and are soluble in alkalies and acids; used in storage batteries, ceramics, pigments, and paints. Also known as litharge; plumbous oxide; yellow ...

rare-earth salts

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Salts derived from monazite, and with rare earths in similar proportions as in monazite; contains La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Gd, and Y as acetates, carbonates, chlorides, fluorides, nitrates, sulfates, and ...

tungsten hexachloride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

WCl 6 Dark blue or violet crystals with a melting point of 275_C; soluble in organic solvents; used for tungsten coatings on base metals and as a catalyst for olefin polymers.

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