dichromate
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of dichromate
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A lawsuit filed by Houston Lawyer Mike Doyle on behalf of 159 veterans says KBR exposed service members to sodium dichromate, which caused respiratory ailments.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 2, 2015
On evaporating the solution these substances crystallize out as potassium chrome alum, which substance is produced as a by-product in the industries using potassium dichromate for oxidizing purposes.
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William
This is the best known dichromate, and is the most familiar chromium compound.
From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William
It is essential that the stirring should be most efficient, so that when the mixture becomes thick the dichromate will be evenly distributed throughout the liquid, as rapidly as it is added.
From Organic Syntheses by Conant, James Bryant
Procedure IN a 5-l. round-bottom flask, fitted with a mechanical stirrer, are placed 680 g. of sodium dichromate, 1500 cc. of water, and 230 g. of p-nitrotoluene.
From Organic Syntheses by Conant, James Bryant
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