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Common Chemical Formulas

Names and formulas of everyday compounds.

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  • WaterCompound
    H2O
  • Carbon dioxideCompound
    CO2
  • Carbon monoxideCompound
    CO
  • Oxygen gasCompound
    O2
  • Hydrogen gasCompound
    H2
  • Nitrogen gasCompound
    N2
  • OzoneCompound
    O3
  • Table salt (sodium chloride)Compound
    NaCl
  • Hydrogen peroxideCompound
    H2O2
  • MethaneCompound
    CH4
  • EthaneCompound
    C2H6
  • PropaneCompound
    C3H8
  • ButaneCompound
    C4H10
  • EthanolCompound
    C2H5OH
  • GlucoseCompound
    C6H12O6
  • Sucrose (table sugar)Compound
    C12H22O11
  • AmmoniaCompound
    NH3
  • Ammonium ionCompound
    NH4+
  • Hydrochloric acidCompound
    HCl
  • Sulfuric acidCompound
    H2SO4
  • Nitric acidCompound
    HNO3
  • Acetic acidCompound
    CH3COOH
  • Carbonic acidCompound
    H2CO3
  • Phosphoric acidCompound
    H3PO4
  • Sodium hydroxideCompound
    NaOH
  • Potassium hydroxideCompound
    KOH
  • Calcium hydroxideCompound
    Ca(OH)2
  • Calcium carbonate (limestone, chalk)Compound
    CaCO3
  • Sodium bicarbonate (baking soda)Compound
    NaHCO3
  • Sodium carbonate (washing soda)Compound
    Na2CO3
  • Calcium oxide (quicklime)Compound
    CaO
  • Magnesium oxideCompound
    MgO
  • Iron(III) oxide (rust)Compound
    Fe2O3
  • Aluminum oxideCompound
    Al2O3
  • Silicon dioxide (quartz, sand)Compound
    SiO2
  • Sulfur dioxideCompound
    SO2
  • Nitrogen dioxideCompound
    NO2
  • Nitrous oxide (laughing gas)Compound
    N2O
  • Sodium nitrateCompound
    NaNO3
  • Potassium chlorideCompound
    KCl
  • Calcium chlorideCompound
    CaCl2
  • Magnesium sulfate (Epsom salt)Compound
    MgSO4
  • Copper sulfateCompound
    CuSO4
  • Silver nitrateCompound
    AgNO3
  • Potassium permanganateCompound
    KMnO4
  • Sodium hypochlorite (bleach)Compound
    NaOCl
  • Calcium sulfate (gypsum)Compound
    CaSO4
  • Zinc oxideCompound
    ZnO
  • Hydrogen sulfideCompound
    H2S
  • Hydrogen fluorideCompound
    HF
  • Lithium fluorideCompound
    LiF
  • Potassium iodideCompound
    KI
  • Titanium dioxideCompound
    TiO2
  • AcetyleneCompound
    C2H2
  • EthyleneCompound
    C2H4
  • BenzeneCompound
    C6H6
  • UreaCompound
    CH4N2O or (NH2)2CO
  • Sulfate ionCompound
    SO4 2-
  • Nitrate ionCompound
    NO3-
  • Carbonate ionCompound
    CO3 2-
  • Hydroxide ionCompound
    OH-
  • Phosphate ionCompound
    PO4 3-

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