Chlorine (Properties, Production, Applications)
Chlorine (Cl), a chemical element in Group 17 (Group VIIa) of the periodic table, is the second lightest of the halogen elements. It is the…
Chemistry
Strontium Carbonate – a Carbonate Salt of Strontium
Strontium carbonate (SrCO3) is a white or grey powder that is the carbonate salt of strontium. It is a crystalline salt that occurs naturally as…
Chloroplatinic Acid (Production, Application)
Chloroplatinic acid (sometimes called hexachloroplatinic acid) is a reddish-brown solid that is water-soluble and produces a moderately acidic solution. It has the formula (H3O)2(PtCl6)(H2O)× (0…
Strontium Bromide – a Chemical Compound
Strontium bromide, also known as SrBr2, is a chemical compound with the formula SrBr2. It is a strontium-bromine chemical compound. It is a white, odorless,…
Sodium Fluorosilicate (Properties, Application)
Sodium fluorosilicate is a fine, white, odorless powdered substance that is hazardous when consumed, inhaled, or absorbed via the skin. It is a white crystal,…
Nitrogen Dioxide – a Chemical Compound
Nitrogen dioxide, also known as NO2, is a chemical compound with the formula NO2. When cooled or compressed, it appears as a reddish-brown gas or…
A New Study looks into a Unique Material with Tunable Properties
If you’re old enough, you might still have a box of VHS or cassette tapes lying around. These storage devices were popular in the 1970s…
Potassium Fluorosilicate (Properties, Applications)
Potassium fluorosilicate is a chemical compound with the chemical formula K2(SiF6) that belongs to the fluorosilicate family. It can be utilized as a fluoridizing agent in…
Strontium Bromate – a Chemical Compound
Strontium bromate is a chemical that is rarely used in laboratories or industries. This salt is a moderately strong oxidizing agent and is soluble in…
The New Study Leads to a Sustainable Production of Lithium
An important new study conducted by researchers at the United States Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has yielded critical new insights into the…
Thioacetone – an Organosulfur Compound
Thioacetone has the chemical formula (CH3)2CS and is an organosulfur compound. It is a compound that has received little attention. It is a volatile orange…
Phytic Acid (Preparation, Analysis)
Phytic acid (PA), also known as inositol hexakisphosphate, hexaphosphoinositol, myo-inositol hexakisphosphate, IP6, is a light yellow to pale brown slurry liquid that is soluble in…
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