Common and Trade Names of Chemicals

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Common name
Chemical name
Formula
Alcohol, woodmethanol, methyl alcoholCH3OH
Alcohol, grainEthanol or ethyl alcoholC2H5OH
Alcohol, rubbing2-propanol, propyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol
AlcoholEthyl alcohol
Alka SeltzerSodium bicarbonate
AlumPotassium aluminum sulfate dodecahydrate
AluminaAluminum oxideAl2O3
AlundumFused alumina
AntifreezeEthylene glycol
AntipersperantAluminum chlorohydrate
Aqua regia1:3 mixture of nitric and hydrochloric acidsHNO3+HCl
AspirinAcetyl salicylic acid
Baking sodaSodium hydrogen carbonateNaHCO3
Baking powderSodium bicarbonate
Banana oilAmyl acetate
BarytaBarium oxide
BarytesBarium sulfate
Battery acidSulfuric acid
BauxiteHydrated aluminum oxide
BenzolBenzene
Bleach (laundry)Sodium hypochloriteNaClO
Bleaching powderCalcium chloride hypochlorite
Blue vitrolCopper (II) sulfateCuSO4*5H2O
BluestoneCopper II sulfate pentahydrateCuSO3*5H2O
Boracic acidBoric acid
BoraxSodium tetraborate decahydrateNa2B4O7*10H2O
BrassAlloy of copper and zinc
BrimstoneSulfurS
BronzeAlloy of copper and tin
CalamineZinc carbonate
CalciteCalcium carbonate
CalgonCalcium hexametaphosphate
CalomelMercurous chloride
Carbolic acidPhenol
Carbon tetrachlorideTetrachloromethaneCCl4
CarborundumSilicon carbide
Caustic sodaSodium hydroxide
ChalkCalcium carbonate
Chile saltpeterSodium nitrate
ChloroformTrichloromethaneCHCl3
ChloroxHypochlorus acid
Chrome yellowLead chromate
CinnabarMercury II sulfideHgS
Club sodaCarbonic acid
CopperasHydrated ferrous sulfate
Corrosive sublimateMercuric chloride
Cream of tartarPotassium hydrogen tartrateKHC4H4O6
DDTDichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
DextroseGlucose
DiamondCarbonC
DolomiteCalcium magnesium carbonateCaCO3*MgCO3
DranoSodium hydroxide
Easy-off oven cleanerSodium hydroxide
Egg shellsCalcium carbonate
Epsom saltsMagnesium sulfate heptahydrateMgSO4*7H2O
EtherEthyl ether
Ex-laxPhenolphthalein
Fertilizer componentAmmonium nitrate
FlurostanStannous fluoride
Fool's goldIron Pyrites
Formalin40% solution of formaldehyde
Freon (refrigerant)DichlorodifluoromethaneCCl2F2
GalenaZinc sulfide
GalenaLead II sulfidePbS
Glauber's saltHydrated sodium sulfate
GlycerineGlycerol
Grain alcoholEthanol or ethyl alcoholC2H5OH
GraphiteCarbonC
Green vitriolHydrated ferrous sulfate
GypsumCalcium sulfate dihydrateCaSO4*2H2O
Heavy waterDeuterium oxide
HypoSodium thiosulfate pentahydrateNa2S2O3*5H2O
Ice biteCalcium chloride
Invert sugarMixture of glucose and fructose
Laughing gasDinitrogen oxideN2O
LevuloseFructose
LimeCalcium oxideCaO
LimestoneCalcium carbonateCaCO3
Liquid paperTitanium dioxide
Lite saltPotassium chloride
LithargeLead monoxide
LithoponeMixture of zinc sulfide and barium sulfate
Liver of sulfurPotassium sulfide
LOXLiquid oxygen
Lunar causticSilver nitrate
LyeSodium hydroxideNaOH
MagnesiaMagnesium oxide
MarbleCalcium carbonateCaCO3
MargarinePartially saturated fatty acid
Marsh gasMethane
MEKMethyl ethyl ketoneCH3COC2H5
Microcosmic saltHydrated sodium ammonium hydrogen phosphate
Milk sugarLactose
Milk of magnesiaMagnesium hydroxideMg(OH)2
Milk of limeCalcium hydroxide
Mohr's saltHydrated ferrous ammonium sulfate
Moth ballsNaphthalene
MsgSodium hydrogen glutamate
Muriatic acidHydrochloric acidHCl
NutrasweetAspartame
Oil of bitter almondsBenzaldehyde
Oil of vitriolSulfuric acid (conc.)H2SO4
Oil of mirbaneNitrobenzene
Oil of vitriolConcentrated sulfuric acid
Oil of winter greenMethyl salicylate
OleumFuming sulfuric acid
Paris greenDouble salt of copper acetate and copper arsenite
PerierCarbonic acid
PewterAlloy of tin, antimony, copper, and lead
PhosgeneCarbonyl chloride
Photographic hypoSodium thiosoulfate
Picric acidTrinitrophenol
PlasterCalcium hydroxide
Plaster of ParisCalcium sulfate hemihydrateCaSO4*(1/2)H2O
PotashPotassium carbonateK2CO3
Prussian blueFerric ferrocyanide
Pyrite (fool's gold)Iron disulfideFeS2
QuartzSilicon dioxideSiO2
QuicklimeCalcium oxide
QuicksilverMercuryHg
Rochelle saltPotassium sodium tartrate
RolaidsDihydroxyaluminum sodium carbonate
RougeFerric oxide
Rubbing alcohol2-propanol, propyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol
Sal ammoniacAmmonium chlorideNH4Cl
Sal sodaHydrated sodium carbonate
Sal ammoniacAmmonium chloride
Salt, tableSodium chlorideNaCl
Salt, litePotassium chloride
SaltpeterPotassium nitrateKNO3
SandSilicon dioxideSiO2
Sani-flushSodium bisulfate
Saran wrapPoly-1,1-dichloroethylene
SilicaSilicon dioxide
Slaked limeCalcium hydroxideCa(OH)2
Smelling saltsAmmonium carbonate
Soda ash (washing soda)Sodium carbonate
SolderAlloy of tin and antimony
SugarSucrose
Sugar, tableSucroseC12H22O11
Sugar of leadHydrated lead acetate
Sun-tan lotionPara-aminobenzoic acid
TeflonA polymer of tetrafluoroethylene
TNTTrinitrotoluene
ToluolToluene
TSP(Tri) Sodium PhosphateNa3PO4
TumsCalcium carbonate
Turnbull's blueFerrous ferricyanide
TylenolAcetominophen
VinegarAcetic acid, ethanoic acid
Vitamin CAscorbic acid
Washing sodaSodium carbonate decahydrateNaCO3*10H2O
Washing sodaHydrated sodium carbonate
Water softenerBarium hydroxide
White leadBasic lead carbonate
WindexAmmonia
Wood alcoholMethyl alcohol, methanolCH3OH
Zinc blendZinc sulfide

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