Cadmium Chloride

**Definition:** A cadmium halide in the form of colorless crystals, soluble in water, methanol, and ethanol. It is used in photography, in dyeing, and calico printing, and as a solution to precipitate sulfides. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed)

**Tree numbers:** - D01.142.175 - D01.210.450.150.125

**Synonyms:** - CdCl2 - Cadmium Dichloride