Important Names of Common Chemical Name & Formula


A list of selected Important Names of Chemical Compounds and Formulas is given below, in which fully information of Industrial Name, Chemical Compounds, Formulas is given. If you are preparing such exams in which General Science is main, then study the Common Names of Chemical Compounds and Formulas study materials. For better reading it easily, Print it.




Industrial Name Chemical Name Chemical Formula
Alum Potassium aluminium sulphate KAl(SO4)2.12H2O
Alcohol Ethyl alcohol C2H5OH
Banking Soda Sodium bicarbonate NaHCO3
Bleaching powder Calcium chloro oxychloride or calcium chlorohypochloride CaOCl3
Brine (or common salt) Sodium chloride NaCl
Borax Sodium tetraborate decahydrate Na2B4O7.10H2O
Caustic Potash Potassium hydroxide KOH
Caustic soda Sodium hydroxide NaOH
Chalk (marble) or pearl Calcium carbonate CaCO3
Chilli salt petre Sodium nitrate NaNO3
Chloroform Trichloro methane CHCl3
Epsom salt Magnesium sulphate MgSO4.7H2O
Glauber's salt Sodium sulphate decahydrate Na2SO4.10H2O
Gypsum Calcium sulphate dihydrate CaSO4.2H2O
Hypo Sodium thiosulphate pentahydrate Na2S2O3.5H2O
Laughing gas Nitrous oxide N2O
Lunar caustic Silver nitrate AgNO3
Marsh gas Methane CH4
Quick lime Calcium oxide CaO
Sal ammonia (Nausadar) Ammonium chloride NH4Cl
Sapphire (Ruby) Aluminium oxide Al2O3
Slaked lime Calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2
Soda ash Sodium carbonate Na2CO3
Spirit Methyl achochol CH3OH
Washing soda Sudium carbonate decahydrate Na2CO3.10H2O