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bismuthate
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
A compound of bismuth in which the bismuth has a valence of _5; an example is sodium bismuthate, NaBiO 3 .
barium azide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Ba(N 3 ) 2 A crystalline compound soluble in water; used in high explosives.
hydrazide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
An acyl hydrazine; a compound of the formula O _ R_C_NH_NH 2 where R may be an alkyl group.
platinum sulfate
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Pt(SO 4 ) 2 A hygroscopic, dark mass; soluble in alcohol, ether, water, and dilute acids; used in microanalysis for halogens. Also known as platinic sulfate.
supertransuranics
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
A group of relatively stable elements, with atomic numbers around 114 and mass numbers around 298, that are predicted to exist beyond the present periodic table of known elements.
barium bromate
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Ba(BrO 3 ) 2 _H 2 OA poisonous compound that forms colorless, monoclinic crystals, decomposing at 260_C; used for preparing other bromates.
hydrazine
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
H 2 NNH 2 A colorless, hygroscopic liquid, boiling point 114_C, with an ammonialike odor; it is reducing, decomposable, basic, and bifunctional; used as a rocket fuel, in corrosion inhibition in ...
