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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.
MgF<sub>2</sub> White, fluorescent crystals; insoluble in water and alcohol, soluble in nitric acid; melts at 1263_C; used in ceramics and glass. Also known as magnesium flux.
Industry:Chemistry
SiF<sub>4</sub> A colorless, suffocating gas absorbed readily by water, in which it decomposes; boiling point,_86_C; used in chemical analysis and to make fluosilicic acid. Also known as silicon fluoride.
Industry:Chemistry
ZnBr<sub>2</sub> Water- and alcohol-soluble, white crystals that melt at 294_C; used in medicine, manufacture of rayon, and photography, and in a radiation viewing screen.
Industry:Chemistry
CoO A grayish brown powder that decomposes at 1935_C, insoluble in water; used as a colorant in ceramics and in manufacture of glass.
Industry:Chemistry
HgF<sub>2</sub> Poisonous, transparent crystals that decompose when heated; moderately soluble in alcohol and water; used to synthesize organic fluorides.
Industry:Chemistry
2Na<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>3</sub>_3H<sub>2</sub>O A white, crystalline powder; used in household detergents, in dental cleansers, and for bleaching and dyeing.
Industry:Chemistry
MgSiF<sub>6</sub>_6H<sub>2</sub>O Water-soluble, efflorescent white crystals; used in ceramics, in mothproofing and waterproofing, and as a concrete hardener. Also known as magnesium silicofluoride.
Industry:Chemistry
Ag<sub>2</sub> C<sub>2</sub> A white explosive powder used in detonators.
Industry:Chemistry
ZnCO<sub>3</sub> White crystals that are insoluble in water, soluble in alkalies and acids; used in ceramics and ointments, and as a fireproofing agent and feed additive.
Industry:Chemistry
K<sub>3</sub>Co(NO<sub>2</sub>)<sub>6</sub> A yellow powder which decomposes at the melting point of 200_C; used in medicine and as a yellow pigment. Also known as cobalt yellow; Fischer’s salt; potassium cobaltinitrite.
Industry:Chemistry
