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LiClO<sub>4</sub>_3H<sub>2</sub>O A compound with high oxygen content (60% available oxygen), used as a source of oxygen in rockets and missiles.
Industry:Chemistry
Se<sub>2</sub> N<sub>2</sub> A water-insoluble, yellow solid that explodes at 200_C.
Industry:Chemistry
VCl<sub>3</sub> Toxic, deliquescent, pink crystals; soluble in ether and absolute alcohol; decomposes in water and when heated; used to prepare vanadium and organovanadium compounds.
Industry:Chemistry
CaC<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub>_H<sub>2</sub>O A salt of oxalic acid in the form of white crystals that are insoluble in water.
Industry:Chemistry
Li<sub>2</sub> B<sub>4</sub>O<sub>7</sub>_5H<sub>2</sub>O White crystals that lose water at 200_C; insoluble in alcohol, soluble in water; used in ceramics.
Industry:Chemistry
H<sub>2</sub>SeO<sub>3</sub> Colorless, transparent crystals; soluble in water and alcohol, insoluble in ammonia; decomposes when heated; used as an analytical reagent. Also spelled selenious acid.
Industry:Chemistry
V<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Toxic, black crystals; soluble in alkalies and hydrofluoric acid, slightly soluble in water; melts at 1970_C; used as a catalyst. Also known as vanadium sesquioxide.
Industry:Chemistry
CaO A caustic white solid sparingly soluble in water; the commercial form is prepared by roasting calcium carbonate limestone in kilns until all the carbon dioxide is driven off; used as a refractory, in pulp and paper manufacture, and as a flux in manufacture of steel. Also known as burnt lime; calx; caustic lime.
Industry:Chemistry
Li<sub>2</sub> TiO<sub>3</sub> A water-insoluble white powder with strong fluxing ability when used in titanium-containing enamels; also used as a mill additive in vitreous and semivitreous glazes.
Industry:Chemistry
A solution of sodium sulfite (Na<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>3</sub>) used in the purification of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene to remove unsymmetrical isomers.
Industry:Chemistry
