Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or derived from antimony.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, antimony; -- said of those compounds of antimony in which this element has its highest equivalence.
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- adjective Of or containing
antimony . - adjective inorganic chemistry Containing
trivalent antimony.
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- adjective relating to or derived from antimony
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Examples
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Oxide of copper, 1 part; antimonic acid, 10 parts; flux No. 1, 30 parts; pulverize together, and melt.
Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets Daniel Young
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The product of the calcination of equal parts of lead and tin 2 parts, carbonate of soda 1 part, antimonic acid 1 part, rub together, or triturate, and melt.
Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets Daniel Young
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Antimony forms two series of salts, antimonious and antimonic; and advantage is taken of this in its determination volumetrically.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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Dilute to exactly 1 litre; 100 c.c. contain 0.5 gram of antimony as antimonic chloride.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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~ -- Ores, &c., containing antimony are best opened up by boiling with hydrochloric acid or aqua regia; treatment with nitric acid should be avoided wherever possible, since it forms antimonic acid, which is subsequently dissolved only with difficulty.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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Antimonious is converted into antimonic chloride by treatment with permanganate of potash in an acid solution.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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On boiling with strong nitric acid it is converted into antimonic oxide (Sb_ {2} O_ {5}), which is
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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Either sulphide of antimony yields antimonious chloride on boiling with hydrochloric acid, sulphuretted hydrogen being given off; and, in the case of antimonic sulphide, sulphur is deposited.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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This is based on the reduction of antimonic chloride (SbCl_ {5}) to antimonious (SbCl_ {3}) by the action of potassium iodide in strong hydrochloric acid solution. [
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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