Common Chemical Names
Chemical Names
Common Name - Chemical Name
acetone : dimethyl ketone; 2-propanone (usually known as acetone)
acid potassium sulfate : potassium bisulfate
acid of sugar : oxalic acid
ackey : nitric acid
alcali volatil : ammonium hydroxide
alcohol, grain: ethyl alcohol
alcohol sulfuris : carbon disulfide
alcohol, wood : methyl alcohol
alum :aluminum potassium sulfate
alumina :aluminum oxide
antichlor sodium thiosulfate
antimony black : antimony trisulfide
antimony bloom : antimony trioxide
antimony glance : antimony trisulfide
antimony red (vermillion) : antimony oxysulfide
aqua ammonia : aqueous solution of ammonium hydroxide
aqua fortis : nitric acid
aqua regia : nitrohydrochloric acid
aromatic spirit of ammonia : ammonia in alcohol
arsenic glass : arsenic trioxide
azurite : mineral form of basic copper carbonate
asbestos : magnesium silicate aspirin : acetylsalicylic acid
baking soda : sodium bicarbonate
barium white : barium sulfate
benzol : benzene
bicarbonate of soda : sodium hydrogen carbonate or sodium bicarbonate bichloride of
mercury : mercuric chloride
bichrome : potassium dichromate
bitter salt :magnesium sulfate
black ash : crude form of sodium carbonate
black copper oxide : cupric oxide
black lead : graphite (carbon)
blanc-fixe : barium sulfate
bleaching powder chlorinated lime : calcium hypochlorite blue copperas copper sulfate (crystals)
blue lead : lead sulfate
blue salts : nickel sulfate
blue stone : copper sulfate (crystals)
blue vitriol :copper sulfate
bluestone : copper sulfate
bone ash : crude calcium phosphate
bone black: crude animal charcoal
boracic acid : boric acid
borax sodium borate : sodium tetraborate
bremen blue : basic copper carbonate
brimstone : sulfur
burnt alum : anhydrous potassium aluminum sulfate burnt lime : calcium oxide
burnt ochre : ferric oxide
burnt ore : ferric oxide
brine : aqueous sodium chloride solution
butter of antimony : antimony trichloride
butter of tin : anhydrous stannic chloride
butter of zinc : zinc chloride
calomel : mercury chloride
carbolic acid : phenol
carbonic acid gas : carbon dioxide
caustic lime : calcium hydroxide
caustic potash : potassium hydroxide
caustic soda : sodium hydroxide
chalk : calcium carbonate
Chile saltpeter : sodium nitrate
Chile nitre : sodium nitrate
Chinese red : basic lead chromate
Chinese white : zinc oxide
chloride of soda : sodium hypochlorite
chloride of lime : calcium hypochlorite
chrome alum : chromic potassium sulfate
chrome green : chromium oxide
chrome yellow : lead (VI) chromate
chromic acid : chromium trioxide
copperas : ferrous sulfate
corrosive sublimate : mercury (II) chloride
corundum (ruby, sapphire) : chiefly aluminum oxide
cream of tartar : potassium bitartrate
crocus powder : ferric oxide
crystal carbonate : sodium carbonate
dechlor : sodium thiophosphate
diamond : carbon crystal
emery powder : impure aluminum oxide
epsom salts : magnesium sulfate
ethanol : ethyl alcohol
farina : starch
ferro prussiate : potassium ferricyanide
ferrum : iron
flores martis : anhydride iron (III) chloride
fluorspar natural : calcium fluoride
fixed white : barium sulfate
flowers of sulfur : sulfur
'flowers of' any metal : oxide of the metal
formalin aqueous : formaldehyde solution
French chalk : natural magnesium silicate
French vergidris : basic copper acetate
galena : natural lead sulfide
Glauber's salt : sodium sulfate
green verditer : basic copper carbonate
green vitriol : ferrous sulfate crystals
gypsum : natural calcium sulfate
hard oil : boiled linseed oil
heavy spar : barium sulfate
hydrocyanic acid : hydrogen cynanide
hypo (photography) : sodium thiosulfate solution
Indian red : ferric oxide
Isinglass : agar-agar gelatin
jeweler's rouge : ferric oxide
killed spirits :zinc chloride
lampblack :crude form of carbon; charcoal
laughing gas :nitrous oxide
lead peroxide :lead dioxide
lead protoxide :lead oxide
lime : calcium oxide
lime, slaked : calcium hydroxide limewater : aqueous solution of calcium hydroxide
liquor ammonia : ammonium hydroxide solution
litharge : lead monoxide
lunar caustic : silver nitrate
liver of sulfur : sufurated potash
lye or soda lye : sodium hydroxide
magnesia : magnesium oxide
manganese black : manganese dioxide
marble : mainly calcium carbonate
mercury oxide, black : mercurous oxide
methanol : methyl alcohol
methylated spirits : methyl alcohol
milk of lime : calcium hydroxide
milk of magnesium : magnesium hydroxide
milk of sulfur : precipitated sulfur
"muriate" of a metal : chloride of the metal
muriatic acid : hydrochloric acid
natron : sodium carbonate
nitre : potassium nitrate
nordhausen acid : fuming sulfuric acid
oil of mars : deliquescent anhydrous iron (III) chloride
oil of vitriol : sulfuric acid
oil of wintergreen (artificial) : methyl salicylate
orthophosphoric acid : phosphoric acid
Paris blue : ferric ferrocyanide
Paris green copper : acetoarsenite
Paris white : powdered calcium carbonate
pear oil (artificial) : isoamyl acetate
pearl ash : potassium carbonate
permanent white : barium sulfate
plaster of Paris : calcium sulfate
plumbago : graphite
potash :potassium carbonate
potassa :potassium hydroxide
precipitated chalk : calcium carbonate
Prussic acid : hydrogen cyanide
pyro :tetrasodium pyrophosphate
quicklime : calcium oxide
quicksilver : mercury
red lead :lead tetraoxide
red liquor aluminum : acetate solution
red prussiate of potash : potassium ferrocyanide
red prussiate of soda : sodium ferrocyanide
Rochelle salt :potassium sodium tartrate
rock salt : sodium chloride
rouge, jeweler's : ferric oxide
rubbing alcohol : isopropyl alcohol
sal ammoniac : ammonium chloride
sal soda : sodium carbonate
salt, table : sodium chloride
salt of lemon : potassium binoxalate
salt of tartar : potassium carbonate
saltpeter : potassium nitrate
silica : silicon dioxide
slaked lime : calcium hydroxide
soda ash : sodium carbonate
soda nitre : sodium nitrate
soda lye :sodium hydroxide
soluble glass : sodium silicate
sour water :dilute sulfuric acid
spirit of hartshorn : ammonium hydroxide solution
spirit of salt :hydrochloric acid
spirit of wine :ethyl alcohol
spirits of nitrous ether : ethyl nitrate
sugar, table :sucrose
sugar of lead :lead acetate
sulfuric ether :ethyl ether
talc or talcum :magnesium silicate
tin crystals :stannous chloride
trona :natural sodium carbonate
unslaked lime :calcium oxide
Venetian red :ferric oxide
verdigris : basic copper acetate
Vienna lime :calcium carbonate
vinegar : impure dilute acetic acid
vitamin C :ascorbic acid
vitriol : sulfuric acid
washing soda :sodium carbonate
water glass :sodium silicate
white caustic :sodium hydroxide
white lead :basic lead carbonate
white vitriol :zinc sulfate crystals
yellow prussiate of potash : potassium ferrocyanide
yellow prussiate of soda : sodium ferrocyanide
zinc vitriol :zinc sulfate
zinc white :zinc oxide
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