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ferric oxide |
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ferric oxide (Fe2O3) An oxidation of iron used in the coating of magnetic disks and tapes. See ferrous.ferric oxide [′fer·ik ′äk‚sīd] (inorganic chemistry) Fe2O3Red, hexagonal crystals or powder, insoluble in water and soluble in acids, melting at 1565°C; used as a catalyst and pigment for metal polishing, in metallurgy, and in medicine. Also known as ferric oxide red; jeweler's rouge; red ocher. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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