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Stannic oxide
| tin oxide, SnO2, produced artificially as a white amorphous powder, and occurring naturally in the mineral cassiterite. It is used in the manufacture of white enamels, and, under the name of putty powder, for polishing glass, etc. |
See also: Stannic stannic oxide
stannic oxide[′stan·ik ′äk‚sīd] (inorganic chemistry) SnO2 A white powder; insoluble in water, soluble in concentrated sulfuric acid; melts at 1127°C; used in ceramic glazes and colors, special glasses, putty, and cosmetics, and as a catalyst. Also known as flowers of tin; stannic acid; stannic anhydride; tin dioxide; tin oxide; tin peroxide. stannic oxide
stan·nic ox·ide (stan'ik oks'īd), Agent used in industrial manufacture; causes pneumoconiosis. Synonym(s): tin oxide |