COMMON NAMES OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS

Nitric Acid (HNO3)

Aqua fortis, Agua fuerte, Strong water

Hydrochloric acid (HCl)

Gastric acid, Muriatic acid

sulfuric acid (H2SO4)

King of all acids,Oil of vitriol, Yardstick of civilization

3 mol of hydrochloric acid and 1 mol of nitric acid (3 HCl + 1 HNO3)

Aqua regia, Royal water

hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)

Agua oxigenada, Thenard's oxygenated acid

Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3)

Baking powder, baking soda, Cooking soda

Sodium Dihydrogen Phosphate (NaH2PO4)

Monobasic sodium phosphate

Sodium biphosphate(Na2HPO4)

Graham's powder

Sodium Chloride (NaCl)

Table salt, Rock Salt, Soler Salt

Sodium hyrdoxide (NaOH)

Caustic soda, Lye, Sosa

Sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl)

Dakin's solution

Sodium nitrate (NaNO3)

Chile Saltpeter

Sodium sulfate (Na2SO4)

Glauber's salt

Sodium Thiosulfate (N2S2O3)

Photographer's hypo, Antichlor

Sodium peroxide (Na2O2)

Oxone

Sodium bicarbonate + citric acid (NaHCO3 + H3C6H5O7)

Potioreverii

Potassium acetate (CH3COOK)

Diuretic salt

Potassium sodium tartrate (KNaHC4H4O6)

Rochelle's salt

Potassium bitartrate (KHC4H4O6)

Cream of tartar, Creamor

Potassium chlorate (KClO3)

Bertholet's salt

Potassium bicarbonate (KHCO3)

Saleratus

Potassium carbonate (K2CO3)

Pearl ash, Salt of wormwood

Potassium permanganate (KMnO4)

Mineral chameleon

Potassium nitrate (KNO3)

Saltpeter/Salitre

Potassium hydroxide (KOH)

Lye potash, Caustic potash

Ammonium chloride (NH4Cl)

Muriate of Harthshorn, Muriate of Ammonia

Ammonium carbonate (NH4)2CO3

sal volatile, hartshorn

Ammonium acetate (CH3COONH4)

Spirit of Mendererus

Ammonium hydroxide (NH4OH)

ammonia water, Spirit of Hartshorn

Magnesium carbonate (MgCO3)

Magnesia, Magnesite

Magnesium hydroxide (MgOH)2

Milk of Magnesia, Magnesia magma

Magnesium oxide (MgO)

Calcined magnesia

Magnesium sulfate heptahydrate (MgSO4.7H2O)

Epsom salt, Sal de Guerra, Sal Cathartica

Magnesium citrate ( Mg3(C6H5O7)2)

Limonada purgante, Purgative lemonade

Calcium carbonate (CaCO3)

Precipitated Chalk, Prepared Chalk

Calcium chloride (CaCl2)

Muriate of lime

Calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2)

Slaked lime, milk of lime

Calcium hydroxide solution (Ca(OH2).H2O

Lime water

Calcium Oxide (CaO)

Calx, Lime, Quicklime

Calcium phosphate (Ca3(PO4)2)

Apatite

Barium sulfate (BaSO4)

Barite

Barium hydroxide (Ba(OH)2)

Caustic baryta

Boric acid (H3BO3)

Agua boricada

Arsenic trioxide (As2O3)

White arsenic, Flowers of Arsenic

Potassium arsenite (K3AsO3)

Fowler's solution

Copper acetate (Cu(C2H3O2)2

Verdigris

Copper Sulfate pentahydrate (CuSO4.5H2O

Blue vitriol, Blue stone

Silver nitrate (AgNO3)

Lunar caustic

Zinc Oxide (ZnO)

Chinese white, Philosopher's wood

Zinc sulfate heptahydrate (ZnSO4.7H2O)

white vitriol

Mercuric chloride (HgCl2)

Corrosive sublimate

Mercurous chloride (HgCl)

Calomel

Mercuri sulfide (HgS)

Cinnabar