Stannic
Definition of Stannic
Stan´nic
Pronunciation:
~nĭk
a.
1.
(Chem.)
Of or
pertaining
to
tin
;
derived
from or
containing
tin
;
specifically
,
designating
those
compounds
in which the
element
has a
higher
valence
as
contrasted
with
stannous
compounds
.
Stannic acid
a -
A
hypothetical
substance
,
Sn(OH)4
,
analogous
to
silicic
acid
, and
called
also
normal stannic acid
.
b -
Metastannic
acid
.
Stannic chloride
a
thin
,
colorless
,
fuming
liquid
,
SnCl4
, used as a
mordant
in
calico
printing
and
dyeing
; -
formerly
called
spirit of tin
, or
fuming liquor of Libavius
.
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
.
Related Words
atomic
number
50
,
Sn
,
stannous
,
tin
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