Difference between revisions of "Decolorizer"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A component that bleaches or removes the color form another. In the preparation of [ | + | A component that bleaches or removes the color form another. In the preparation of [[glass]], decolorants are used to minimize the blue color generated by [[iron]] compounds in the [[sand]]. [[Antimony]], [[cerium]], and [[manganese]] oxides are used as glass decolorants. See also [[pyrolusite]]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Latest revision as of 14:53, 13 January 2014
Description
A component that bleaches or removes the color form another. In the preparation of Glass, decolorants are used to minimize the blue color generated by Iron compounds in the Sand. Antimony, Cerium, and Manganese oxides are used as glass decolorants. See also Pyrolusite.
Synonyms and Related Terms
decolorant; decolourizer (Br.); decolorante (Esp.); décolorant (Fr.); decolorante (It.); descolorante (Port.); glassmaker's soap