Inorganic chemistry
Inorganic chemicals is the shortened form of inorganic chemical industry and is an important branch of the chemical industry with natural resources and industrial by-products as raw materials for the production of sulfuric acid, nitric acid, hydrochloric acid, phosphoric acid, soda ash, caustic soda, synthetic ammonia, fertilizer and inorganic salts, etc. This includes sulfuric acid industry, soda industry, the chloro-alkali industry, synthetic ammonia industry, fertilizer industry and mineral industry. Its broad definition also includes the production of inorganic non-metallic materials and fine inorganic product such as ceramics and inorganic pigment. The main raw material of inorganic chemical products are mineral product including sulfur, sodium, phosphorus, potassium and calcium and coal, oil, gas, and air, water and so on.
Inorganic chemicals can be traced back to the ancient process of ceramics, alchemy, brewing, dyeing at thousands of years ago. Although with small scale, backward technology and pure manual manipulation, but it is the prototype of inorganic chemicals. For thousands of years, due to the low productivity, it gets slow development. Until the 18th century, it had developed rapidly. In the middle of 18th century, Britain had first applied lead chamber method using saltpeter and sulfur as raw materials to produce sulfuric acid. In 1783, Lu Bulan (France) proposed the soda method using sodium chloride, sulfuric acid, coal as raw materials. In the latter half of the 18th century, the modern chemical industry taking inorganic chemical industry as the main content had began to emerge. In 1841, people began the production of phosphate fertilizer; In 1965 Belgian Solvay realized the industrialization of ammonia soda for production of soda; with the rise of preparing potassium industry in 1870; In 1890, people began to use electrolytic approach for making Cl2 and caustic soda;
In 1913, people had achieved the catalytic synthesis of ammonia using N2, H2 as raw materials; In 1942, Chinese experts Hou Debang had successfully developed Hou’s process for making soda. After the 1950s, the inorganic chemical industry had flourished with the endless emergence of vastly different inorganic chemical products and with changing them day by day; the inorganic chemical process also will continue to improve, becoming more and more mature.
The main content of inorganic chemicals:
(1) include inorganic chemical technology including acids, bases, salts, ammonia and chemical fertilizers;
(2) include electrochemical technology including the electrical production of caustic soda, chlorine, electrolysis hydrogen and oxygen, wet electrical metallurgical production and electrothermal production of the calcium carbide, calcium cyanamide and phosphorus;
(3) including the production technology of silicate including glass, ceramic and cement;
(4) including refinement inorganic chemical process such as reagent, medicament and trace element.
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:RUBIDIUM FLUORIDE HYDRATE
- CAS:16422-67-6
- MF:FH2ORb
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Lithium bis(oxalate)borate
- CAS:244761-29-3
- MF:C4BLiO8
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:RHENIUM (VI) OXIDE
- CAS:1314-28-9
- MF:O3Re
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:AMMONIUM PHOSPHOMOLYBDATE
- CAS:12026-66-3
- MF:H4Mo12NO40P-2
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Nickel(II) sulfate heptahydrate
- CAS:10101-98-1
- MF:H4NiO5S
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:NEODYMIUM BORIDE
- CAS:12008-23-0
- MF:B6Nd
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:LEAD HYDROXIDE
- CAS:19783-14-3
- MF:H2O2Pb
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Carbon disulfide
- CAS:75-15-0
- MF:CS2
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Chlorosulfonic acid
- CAS:7790-94-5
- MF:ClHO3S
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Sodium tripolyphosphate
- CAS:7758-29-4
- MF:Na5O10P3
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:PLATINUM(IV) SULFIDE
- CAS:12038-21-0
- MF:PtS2
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:NICKEL SULFIDE
- CAS:12035-51-7
- MF:NiS2
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Phosphorus pentachloride
- CAS:10026-13-8
- MF:Cl5P
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:MOLYBDENUM(VI) DICHLORIDE DIOXIDE
- CAS:13637-68-8
- MF:Cl2MoO2
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Dysprosium oxide
- CAS:1308-87-8
- MF:Dy2O3
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Guanidine phosphate
- CAS:5423-23-4
- MF:CH8N3O4P
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Bismuth nitrate pentahydrate
- CAS:10035-06-0
- MF:BiH10N3O14
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:SODIUM BORODEUTERIDE
- CAS:15681-89-7
- MF:BD4Na
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:AMMONIUM CARBONATE
- CAS:10361-29-2
- MF:CH5NO3
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:IRON BORIDE
- CAS:12006-84-7
- MF:BFe
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:FERROUS FLUOBORATE
- CAS:15283-51-9
- MF:B2F8Fe
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Barium oxide
- CAS:1304-28-5
- MF:BaO
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:HOLMIUM PERCHLORATE
- CAS:14017-54-0
- MF:Cl3HoO12
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:HAFNIUM BORIDE
- CAS:12007-23-7
- MF:B2Hf-
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Germanium oxide
- CAS:1310-53-8
- MF:GeO2
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:VANADIUM NITRIDE
- CAS:24646-85-3
- MF:NV
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:EUROPIUM NITRATE
- CAS:10031-53-5
- MF:EuH12N3O15
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:AMMONIUM TELLURATE
- CAS:13453-06-0
- MF:H8N2O4Te
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:CALCIUM SULFATE
- CAS:7778-18-9
- MF:Ca.O4S
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Lithium oxide
- CAS:12057-24-8
- MF:Li2O
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:LANTHANUM NITRATE
- CAS:35099-99-1
- MF:LaN3O9
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:8-Azidoadenosine
- CAS:4372-67-2
- MF:C10H12N8O4
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Sodium Monofluorophosphate
- CAS:10163-15-2
- MF:FH3NaO3P
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Zinc ammonium chloride
- CAS:14639-97-5
- MF:Cl4H8N2Zn
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Neodymium trifluoride
- CAS:13709-42-7
- MF:F3Nd
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:BARIUM HEXABORIDE
- CAS:12046-08-1
- MF:B6Ba
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:ZINC IRON OXIDE
- CAS:12063-19-3
- MF:Fe2O4Zn
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Thorium dioxide
- CAS:1314-20-1
- MF:O2Th
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Calcium iodate
- CAS:7789-80-2
- MF:CaI2O6
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Vanadium(V) oxide
- CAS:1314-62-1
- MF:O5V2
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:LITHIUM IODATE
- CAS:13765-03-2
- MF:ILiO3
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Terbium(III) chloride hexahydrate
- CAS:13798-24-8
- MF:Cl3H2OTb
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Ruthenium(IV) oxide hydrate
- CAS:32740-79-7
- MF:H2O3Ru
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Stannous sulfate
- CAS:7488-55-3
- MF:O4SSn
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Silver oxide
- CAS:1301-96-8
- MF:AgO
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Chromium(III) chloride
- CAS:10025-73-7
- MF:Cl3Cr
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Cesium nitrate
- CAS:7789-18-6
- MF:CsNO3
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:GADOLINIUM(III) PERCHLORATE
- CAS:14017-52-8
- MF:Cl3GdH2O13
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:TERBIUM BROMIDE
- CAS:14456-47-4
- MF:Br3Tb
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Sodium chlorate
- CAS:7775-09-9
- MF:ClNaO3
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:GADOLINIUM
- CAS:7440-54-2
- MF:Gd
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Aluminum chlorohydrate
- CAS:1327-41-9
- MF:AlClHO
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Lithium nitrate
- CAS:7790-69-4
- MF:LiNO3
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:TITANIUM OXIDE
- CAS:12065-65-5
- MF:H2OTi
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Iron chloride hexahydrate
- CAS:10025-77-1
- MF:Cl3FeH12O6
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Phosphorus trichloride
- CAS:7719-12-2
- MF:Cl3P
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:BORON SILICIDE
- CAS:12007-81-7
- MF:BH7Si
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Tin(II) fluoride
- CAS:7783-47-3
- MF:F2Sn
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:YTTRIUM SULFIDE
- CAS:12039-19-9
- MF:S3Y2
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:POTASSIUM FLUOROSULFATE
- CAS:13455-22-6
- MF:FKO3S
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:POTASSIUM SODIUM CARBONATE
- CAS:10424-09-6
- MF:CKNaO3
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:IRON YTTRIUM OXIDE
- CAS:12063-56-8
- MF:Fe5O12Y3
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Bismuth
- CAS:7440-69-9
- MF:Bi
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:YTTRIUM PERCHLORATE
- CAS:14017-56-2
- MF:Cl3H12O18Y
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:METHYLENEDIPHOSPHONIC ACID
- CAS:1984-15-2
- MF:CH6O6P2
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:NIOBIUM NITRIDE
- CAS:24621-21-4
- MF:NNb
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:STRONTIUM HYDROXIDE OCTAHYDRATE
- CAS:1311-10-0
- MF:H4O3Sr
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Barium peroxide
- CAS:1304-29-6
- MF:BaO2
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Cadmium sulfide
- CAS:1306-23-6
- MF:CdS
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Cupric oxide
- CAS:1317-38-0
- MF:CuO
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Magnesium nitrate hexahydrate
- CAS:13446-18-9
- MF:H12MgN2O12
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Potassium perchlorate
- CAS:7778-74-7
- MF:ClKO4
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Carbonic acid ammonium zirconium salt
- CAS:22829-17-0
- MF:CH5NO3Zr
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Ammonium octamolybdate
- CAS:12411-64-2
- MF:H4Mo8NO26(-3)
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:GALLIUM(III) NITRATE HYDRATE
- CAS:69365-72-6
- MF:GaH6NO4
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Lead(II) carbonate basic
- CAS:1319-46-6
- MF:2CO3.2Pb.H2O2Pb
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Thiophosgene
- CAS:463-71-8
- MF:CCl2S
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Cupric tetrafluoroborate hydrate
- CAS:14735-84-3
- MF:B2CuF8H2O
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:MERCURY(II) SULFATE
- CAS:7783-35-9
- MF:HgO4S
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:BISMUTH OXYIODIDE
- CAS:7787-63-5
- MF:BiIO
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:LANTHANUM CHLORIDE HEPTAHYDRATE
- CAS:10025-84-0
- MF:Cl3H14LaO7
- Chemical Name:DIATOMACEOUS EARTH
- CAS:91053-39-3
- MF:O2Si
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Magnesium thiosulfate hexahydrate
- CAS:10124-53-5
- MF:H4MgO3S2
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Sodium dihydrogen phosphate dihydrate
- CAS:13472-35-0
- MF:NaH2PO4·2H2O
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Lithium perchlorate trihydrate
- CAS:13453-78-6
- MF:ClH4LiO5
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Potassium ferrocyanide trihyrate
- CAS:14459-95-1
- MF:C6H2FeKN6O-3
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:MOLYBDENUM BORIDE
- CAS:12006-98-3
- MF:BMo
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Strontium chloride hexahydrate
- CAS:10025-70-4
- MF:Cl2H2OSr
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:BARIUM BROMATE
- CAS:13967-90-3
- MF:BaBr2O6
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:TANTALUM BORIDE
- CAS:12007-07-7
- MF:BTa
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:TUNGSTEN BORIDE
- CAS:12007-98-6
- MF:B5W2
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:NICKEL MOLYBDATE
- CAS:14177-55-0
- MF:MoNiO4
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Zirconium tetrachloride
- CAS:10026-11-6
- MF:Cl4Zr
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Trisodium hexafluoroaluminate
- CAS:13775-53-6
- MF:AlF6Na3
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Antimony trifluoride
- CAS:7783-56-4
- MF:F3Sb
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:CADMIUM
- CAS:7440-43-9
- MF:Cd
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:SODIUM ARSENATE
- CAS:7778-43-0
- MF:AsHNa2O4
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Zinc fluoride
- CAS:7783-49-5
- MF:F2Zn
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:Chromium(III) oxide
- CAS:1308-38-9
- MF:Cr2O3
- Structure:
- Chemical Name:SODIUM AMMONIUM HYDROGEN PHOSPHATE TETRAHYDRATE
- CAS:51750-73-3
- MF:H13NNaO8P