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Inorganic chemistry

potassium bisulfite

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

KHSO 3 White, water-soluble powder with sulfur dioxide aroma; insoluble in alcohol; decomposes when heated; used as an antiseptic and reducing chemical, and in analytical chemistry, tanning, and ...

terbium chloride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

TbCl 3 _6H 2 O Water- and alcohol-soluble, hygroscopic, colorless, transparent prisms; anhydrous form melts at 588_C.

barium oxide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

BaO A white to yellow powder that melts at 1923_C; it forms the hydroxide with water; may be used as a dehydrating agent. Also known as barium monoxide; barium protoxide.

hydrogen selenide

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

H 2 Se A toxic, colorless gas, soluble in water, carbon disulfide, and phosgene; used to make metallic selenides and organoselenium compounds and in the preparation of semiconductor materials.

potassium borohydride

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

KBH 4 A white, crystalline powder, soluble in water, alcohol, and ammonia; used as a hydrogen source and a reducing agent for aldehydes and ketones.

terbium nitrate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Tb(NO 3 ) 3 _6H 2 O A colorless, fire-hazardous (strong oxidant) powder, soluble in water; melts at 89_C.

barium perchlorate

Chemistry; Inorganic chemistry

Ba(ClO 4 ) 2 _4H 2 O Tetrahydrate variety which forms colorless hexagons; used in pyrotechnics.

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