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Inorganic chemistry
germanium oxide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
The monoxide GeO or dioxide GeO 2 ; a study of GeO indicates it exists in polymeric form; GeO 2 is a white powder, soluble in alkalies; used in special glass and in medicine.
barium tungstate
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
BaWO 4 A toxic, white powder used as a pigment and in x-ray photography. Also known as barium white; barium wolframate; tungstate white; wolfram white.
indium chloride
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
InCl 3 Hygroscopic white powder, soluble in water and alcohol.
potassium dichromate
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
K 2 Cr 2 O 7 Poisonous, yellowish-red crystals with metallic taste; soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol; melts at 396_C, decomposes at 500_C; used as an oxidizing agent and analytical reagent, ...
thallium sulfate
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Tl 2 SO 4 Toxic, water-soluble, colorless crystals melting at 632_C; used as an analytical reagent and in medicine, rodenticides, and pesticides. Also known as thallous sulfate.
basic oxide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
A metallic oxide that is a base, or that forms a hydroxide when combined with water, such as sodium oxide to sodium hydroxide.
indium phosphide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
InP A metallic mass that is brittle and melts at 1070_C; an intermetallic compound having semiconductor properties.
