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lithium bromide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
LiBr_H 2 O A white, deliquescent, granular powder with a bitter taste, melting at 547_C; soluble in alcohol and glycol; used to add moisture to air-conditioning systems and as a sedative and hypnotic ...
samarium oxide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Sm 2 O 3 A cream-colored powder with a melting point of 2300_C; soluble in acids; used for infrared-absorbing glass and as a neutron absorber.
uranyl sulfate
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
UO 2 SO 4 _3 1 / 2 H 2 Oand UO 2 SO 4 _3H 2 OPoisonous, radioactive yellow crystals; soluble in water and concentrated hydrochloric acid; used as an analytical reagent. Also known as uranium sulfate.
calcium chloride
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
CaCl 2 A colorless, deliquescent powder that is soluble in water and ethanol; used as an antifreeze and as an antidust agent.
lithium carbonate
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Li 2 CO 3 A colorless, crystalline compound that melts at 700_C and has slight solubility in water; used in ceramic industries in the manufacture of powdered glass for porcelain enamel formulation.
scandium halide
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
A compound of scandium and a halogen; for example, scandium chloride, ScCl 3 .
vanadic acid
Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry
Any of various acids that do not exist in a pure state and are found in various alkali and other metal vanadates; forms are meta-(HVO 3 ), ortho- (H 3 VO 4 ), and pyro-(H 4 V 2 O 7 ).
