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Inorganic chemistry

fuming sulfuric acid

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Concentrated sulfuric acid containing dissolved sulfur trioxide. Also known as oleum.

phosphorous acid

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

H 3 PO 3 Alcohol- and water-soluble deliquescent white or yellowish crystals; decomposes at 200_C; used as an analytical reagent and reducing agent.

strontium peroxide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

SrO 2 A strongly oxidizing, fire-hazardous, white, alcohol- soluble powder that decomposes in hot water; used in medicine, bleaching, and fireworks. Also known as strontium dioxide.

antimony trichloride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

SbCl 3 Hygroscopic, colorless, crystalline mass; fumes slightly in air, is soluble in alcohol and acetone, and forms antimony oxychloride in water; used as a mordant, as a chlorinating agent, and in ...

gallium arsenide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

GaAs A crystalline material, melting point 1238_C; frequently alloys of this material are formed with gallium phosphide or indium arsenide.

phosphorus nitride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

P 3 N 5 Amorphous white solid that decomposes in hot water; insoluble in cold water, soluble in organic solvents; used to dope semiconductors.

strontium sulfate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

SrSO 4 White crystals insoluble in alcohol, slightly soluble in water and concentrated acids, melts at 1605_C; used in paper manufacture, pyrotechnics, ceramics, and glass.

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