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McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. is an American publicly traded corporation headquartered in Rockefeller Center in New York City. Its primary areas of business are financial, publishing, and business services.
HgI<sub>2</sub> Poisonous red crystals that turn yellow when heated to 150_C; soluble in boiling alcohol; used in medicine and in Nessler’s and Mayer’s reagents.
Industry:Chemistry
NaClO<sub>3</sub> Water- and alcohol-soluble, colorless crystals with a saline taste; melts at 255_C; used as a medicine, weed killer, defoliant, and oxidizing agent, and in matches, explosives, and bleaching.
Industry:Chemistry
CO A colorless, odorless gas resulting from the incomplete oxidation of carbon; found, for example, in mines and automobile exhaust; poisonous to animals.
Industry:Chemistry
A compound formed from the metal magnesium and any of the halide elements; an example is magnesium bromide.
Industry:Chemistry
Ag<sub>3</sub> AsO<sub>3</sub> A poisonous, light-sensitive, yellow powder; soluble in acids and alkalies, insoluble in water and alcohol; decomposes at 150_C; used in medicine.
Industry:Chemistry
ZnCl<sub>2</sub> Water- and alcohol-soluble, white, fire-hazardous crystals that melt at 290_C, and are irritating to the skin; used as a catalyst and in electroplating, wood preservation, textile processing, petroleum refining, medicine, and feed additives.
Industry:Chemistry
Any compound of either divalent or trivalent cobalt and the sulfate group; anhydrous cobaltous sulfate, CoSO<sub>4</sub>, contains divalent cobalt, has a melting point of 96.8_C, is soluble in methanol, and is utilized to prepare pigments and cobalt salts; cobaltic sulfate, Co<sub>2</sub>(SO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>3</sub>_18H<sub>2</sub>O, contains trivalent cobalt, is soluble in sulfuric acid, and functions as an oxidizing agent.
Industry:Chemistry
Hg(NO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>_H<sub>2</sub>O Poisonous, colorless crystals that decompose when heated; soluble in water and nitric acid, insoluble in alcohol; a fire hazard; used in medicine, in nitrating organic aromatics, and in felt manufacture. Also known as mercury nitrate; mercury pernitrate.
Industry:Chemistry
NaCl Colorless or white crystals; soluble in water and glycerol, slightly soluble in alcohol; melts at 804_C; used in foods and as a chemical intermediate and an analytical reagent. Also known as common salt; table salt.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>3</sub>O<sub>2</sub> A colorless lacrimatory gas having an unpleasant odor with a boiling point of _6.8_C.
Industry:Chemistry
