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TlBr A toxic, yellowish powder soluble in alcohol, slightly soluble in water, melts at 460_C; used in infrared radiation transmitters and detectors. Also known as thallous bromide.
Industry:Chemistry
BaSO<sub>4</sub> A salt occurring in the form of white, rhombic crystals, insoluble in water; used as a white pigment, as an opaque contrast medium for roentgenographic processes, and as an antidiarrheal.
Industry:Chemistry
HOCl Weak, unstable acid existing in solution only; its salts (such as calcium hypochlorite) are used as bleaching agents.
Industry:Chemistry
KCl Colorless crystals with saline taste; soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol; melts at 776_C; used as a fertilizer and in photography and pharmaceutical preparations. Also known as potassium muriate.
Industry:Chemistry
Tl<sub>2</sub> CO<sub>3</sub> Toxic, shiny, colorless needles soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol, melts at 272_C; used as an analytical reagent and in artificial gems. Also known as thallous carbonate.
Industry:Chemistry
BaSO<sub>3</sub> A toxic, white powder; soluble in dilute hydrochloric acid; used in paper manufacturing.
Industry:Chemistry
An oxyacid of a halogen (fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, or astatine) possessing the general chemical formula HOX, where X is the halogen atom.
Industry:Chemistry
K<sub>2</sub>PtCl<sub>6</sub> Orange-yellow crystals or powder which decomposes when heated (250_C); used in photography. Also known as platinum potassium chloride; potassium platinichloride.
Industry:Chemistry
TlCl A white, toxic, light-sensitive powder, slightly soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol, melts at 430_C; used as a chlorination catalyst and in medicine and suntan lamps. Also known as thallous chloride.
Industry:Chemistry
BaS<sub>4</sub>_H<sub>2</sub>O Red or yellow, rhombic crystals, soluble in water.
Industry:Chemistry
