- a variation of bisulfate.
bisulphate
Britishnoun
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a salt or ester of sulphuric acid containing the monovalent group -HSO 4 or the ion HSO 4 –
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(modifier) consisting of, containing, or concerned with the group -HSO 4 or the ion HSO 4 –
bisulphate ion
Example Sentences
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Some are best dyed from a bath containing bisulphate of soda.
From The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics by Franklin Beech
When mixed with concentrated sulphuric acid, the mixture becomes of a violet-red color, and bisulphate of amyloxide is formed.
From The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants by George William Septimus Piesse
It is usually also best to dye in a bath slightly acid with sulphuric acid, or to add some bisulphate of soda.
From The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing Lectures Delivered Before the Hat Manufacturers' Association by Albert Shonk
Fusion with bisulphate of potash gives a residue, which does not dissolve in water, but is soluble in ammonic carbonate.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Cornelius Beringer
They may be dissolved in hydrofluoric acid either at once or after fusion with bisulphate of potash, and extraction with cold water.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Cornelius Beringer
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