CHEMICAL, COMMERICAL AND FORMULAE NAMES OF COMMONLY KNOWN COMPOUNDS
S.No.
|
Commercial Name
|
Chemical name
|
Chemical Formula
|
1.
|
Baking soda
|
Sodium Bicarbonate
|
NaHCO3
|
2.
|
Bleaching Powder
|
Calcium Chlorohypochlorite
|
CaOCl2
|
3.
|
Caustic Soda
|
Sodium Hydroxide
|
NaOH
|
4.
|
Blue Vitriol
|
Copper Sulphate
|
CuSO4.5H2O
|
5.
|
Chalk
|
Calcium Carbonate
|
CaCO3
|
6.
|
Gypsum
|
Calcium Sulphate
|
CaSO4.5H2O
|
7.
|
Green Vitriol
|
Ferrous Sulphate
|
FeSO4
|
8.
|
Dry Ice
|
Solid Carbon di oxide
|
CO2
|
9.
|
White Vitriol
|
Zinc Sulphate
|
ZnSO4.7H2O
|
10.
|
Carbolic Acid
|
Phenol
|
C6H5OH
|
11.
|
Alcohol
|
Ethyl Alcohal
|
C2H5OH
|
12.
|
Bauxite
|
Hydrated Alumina
|
Al2O3.2H2O
|
13.
|
Washing Soda
|
Sodium Carbonate
|
Na2CO3.10H2O
|
14.
|
Acid Salt
|
Hydrochloric Acid
|
HCl
|
15.
|
Lauching Gas
|
Nitrous Oxide
|
N2O
|
16.
|
Lime Water
|
Calcium Hydroxide
|
Ca(OH)2
|
17.
|
Lime
|
Calcium Oxide
|
CaO
|
18.
|
Oil of vitriol
|
Sulphuric Acide
|
H2SO4
|
19.
|
Lime Stone
|
Calcium carbonate
|
CaCO3
|
20.
|
Silica
|
Silicon dioxide
|
SiO2
|
21.
|
T.N.T
|
Trinitro toluene
|
C6H2CH3 (NO2)3
|
22.
|
Vinegar
|
Dilute solution of Acetic Acid
|
CH3COOH
|