Chemicals are very commonly available and useful substances for Medical practices, Beverage production, Clothes dyeing & Paints,Making Fertilizers, Household Items, Defense Purposes as well as in making various edible Products, etc. It is also a Multibillion industry.Some commonly available chemicals are mentioned below: -
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formulae | Their Uses |
Aluminium | Aluminium | Al | Heat resistant clothing, Cookware,Greenhouses & Window Frames, in the making of Aircraft, Lightweighted Vehicles and ladders etc. |
Acetic Acid | White Vinegar | CH3COOH + H2O | In Grocery Store and Photography Store. |
Acetylsalicylic Acid | Aspirin | C9H8O4 | Pharmacy: - Aspirin |
Ammonium Chloride | Soldering Flux | NH4Cl | Hardware Store :- Plumbing, Soldering iron stuffs and used as Dark Chemical in Photography. |
Ascorbic acid | Vitamin C | C6H8O6 | Vitamin C tablets. |
Argon | Argon Gas | Ar | Welding and inert filler gas inside incandescent lighting equipments such as Bulbs, CFLs. |
Amylose | Cornstarch | (C6H9O5)n | In Grocery Store |
Ammonium Phosphate | Fertilizer | (NH4)3PO4 | Used as fertilizer in Gardens & Agricultural Lands |
Aluminium Sulphate | Flocculating Powder | Al2(SO4)3 | Household Uses: - Stypmtic Pencils, Gardening, Water Treatment, Paper Making and Dyeing Fabrics. |
Acetylene Gas | Ethyne | C2H2 | Carburization, welding, Portable Lighting, Mass Spectrometer and Radiocarbon Dating |
Ammonium Hydroxide | Ammonia | NH3; NH4OH | Fertilizers, Explosives, Hair Care, Plastics, Refrigerators, Auto-care:- tire inflaters, Metal Cleaners, polishes, Shaving Cream, Acne Treatments, Lotions , etc. |
Aluminium potassium Sulphate | Alum | KAl(SO4)2.12H2O | Water Purification, Flame Retardant, Skin Whitener, Some types of Toothpastes, Pickling Agent and in Styptic pencils. |
Ammonium Bromide | Ammonium Bromide | NH4Br | Fireproofing of Wood, Corrosion inhibitors,Pharmaceutical preparations, Lithography and process engraving |
Ammonium Carbonate | Smelling Salts | (NH4)2CO3 | Leavening agents, Acidity regulator, Smelling Salts, Cough Syrup |
Acetone | Acetone | CH3COCH3 | Solvent, Skin lightening Products, Bath & Fragrance products |
Ammonium Bi-Fluoride | Ammonium hydrogen fluoride | NH4HF2 | Glass Processing, Toilet Bowl Cleaner, Rust Stain remover, Car body Cleaner, etc. |
Ammonium Nitrate | Ammonium Nitrate | NH4NO3 | Used in Fertilizers and Explosives. |
Aluminium Hydroxide | Alumina Hydrate | Al(OH)3 | Excellent Fire Retardant, Preparation of tetanus injections, Skin Protectant, Flame resistant, Water purification & Sewage Treatment, etc. |
Aluminium Oxide | Alumina | Al2O3 | Glass Making, Gas Purification, Plastics making, Blush, Lipstick and Nail polishing, Alcohol dehydration, Paints,Composite Fiber,Abrasion Protection,etc. |
Ammonium Persulphate | Etching Solution | (NH4)2S2O8 | Used as radical initiators in the polymerization of certain Alkenes, Hair Bleach, etc. |
Ammonium Bi- carbonate | Baker’s Ammonia | (NH4)HCO3 | Nitrogen Fertilizer, raising agents for cookies and crackers, Ceramic manufacturing, etc. |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formulae | Their Uses |
Barium Carbonate |
| BaCO3 | Ceramic industry, Acts as a Flux agent, a matting agent, Crystallizing Agent, Earthenware & pottery industries. |
Barium Sulphate | Lithopone | BaSO4 | In photography for coating papers, Drilling Fluids, paper brightener, X-Ray Imaging, Root canal fillings, Powder Coatings |
Bismuth | Lead free Shot/Sinkers | Bi | Used for non toxic replacement for bullets, Shot and fishing Sinkers, Production Malleable iron |
Benzoyl Peroxide | Benzoic acid peroxide | C14H10O4 | Bleaching Hair, Tooth whitening Systems, used as initiator & catalyst of polyester Thermoset, Ink & stain remover, Acne treatment, Antibiotics. |
Butane | Butane | C4H10 | Base petrochemicals in steam cracking, fuel in cigarette lighters, propellant in aerosol sprays as Deodorants, Gasoline blending. |
Bromthymol blue | pH Test | C27H28Br2O5S | Works as a respiratory indicator for observing photosynthesis activities, used in obstetrics. |
Boric acid | Ant/Roach Killer | H3BO3 | To prevent Boron deficiencies in plants, Pyrotechnics, pH buffer, insecticides, used in antiseptics , , antibacterial & antibiotics, preservation of wood, timbers, Sheepskins, cattle hides. |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formulae | Their Uses |
Caffeine | No-Doz | C8H10N4O2 | Used in Coffee, Tea, Cola, Mate etc. as a mental alertness improver. |
Calcium Carbide | ---- | CaC2 | Production of Acetelyne, Calcium Cyanamide (Fertilizer), Steel making, Carbide lamps. |
Calcium Carbonate | LimeStone | CaCO3 | Marble, Limestone, Precipitated Chalk, Marble Chips, Some Antacids, Paint making etc. |
Calcium chloride | Laundry Aid/Road Salt/De-Icer | CaCl2 | Highway maintenance, Chemical manufacturing, Cement, Food, Construction, Drying air & gasses, Automotive & Aluminium, Mining, Paper Manufacturing, Petroleum. |
Calcium Hypochlorite | Bleaching Powder | Ca(ClO)2 | Chloroform Manufacturing, Sterlization of Drinking Water, making of Unshrinkable Wool, oxidizing agent, Bleaching agent for cotton, linen & Wood Pulp. |
Calcium oxide | Quicklime | CaO | Cement Production, Biodiesel production, Paper, Plaster & in fuel-gas desulphurization. |
Calcium Hydroxide | Slaked Lime | Ca(OH)2 | Pesticides, Ebonite, Whitewash, Mortar, Plaster, Production of calcium Stearate, Antimicrobial & Antifungal Preservative, Hair Removal Creams, Endodontic Therapy,Brake Pads, painting & decorating, in Food industry etc. |
Calcium Nitrate | Norwegian saltpeter
| Ca(NO3)2·4H2O | Fertilizers, Waste water treatments, Concrete, Cold packs etc. |
Cadmium Sulfide | Cadmium yellow | CdS | Pigment, Photo resistors, Tatto’s Color |
Calcium sulphate dehydrate | Gypsum | CaSO4·2H20 | Making of Portland Cement, Fertilizer & Soil Conditioner, Water Hardening, Shampoos & other hair products etc. |
Camphor | Camphor | C10H16O | Explosives, Pest detterent & preservative, Culinary, Medicinal like antimicrobial & anesthetic etc. |
Calcium sulfate hemihydrate | Plaster of Paris | CaSO4·1/2H20 | For healing of Broken & Fractured bones, Making statues, toys & surgical instruments, Construction industry etc. |
Carbon | Carbon | C | Graphite, Carbon Fiber, Carbon Monoxide, Fossil Fuels, Clay, Charcoal, Diamond etc. |
Carbonic Acid |
| H2CO3 | Dermatitides Treatment, Antidepressants, Sodium bicarbonate, Hypotension, etc. |
Cellulose |
| (C6H10O5)n | Paper Products, Fibers, Consumables, Energy Crops, Biofuel, Water & fire Resistant Products,Nitrocellulose( Smokeless Gunpowder), Water soluble adhesives & Binders, etc. |
Citric Acid | Sour Salt | C6H8O7 | Cleaning Products, Soda & Fizzy Drinks, Chelating Agent,Steel Rust dissolver, Cosmetics & Pharmaceuticals, Food Dyeing, Passivation of stainless steel, Photography |
Copper | Copper | Cu | Production of Electrical Wires & cables, Electric Motors, all electronics, Architecture, Antimicrobial & Antibiofueling Applications, Folk medicine, Compression Clothing, Glassmaking, etc. |
Copper Naphthenate | Cupric Naphthenate | Cu(C11H10O2)2 | Wood preservatives, Linseed Oil & petroleum distillate Solvents. |
Copper sulphate | Cupric sulphate | CuSO4 | Herbicide, Fungicide, Pesticide, Firework Manufacture, Anemia Blood testing, Barium Flame test, Intaglio Printmaking, Dyeing |
Copper sulfate Pentahydrate | Blue vitriol | CuSO45H2O | Rootkiller, Gardening, Agricultural Supply, Algaecides, Pest Control |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formulae | Their Uses |
Dextrose | Glucose, Corn Syrup | C6H12O6 | Grocery Purpose |
Dichloromethane | Methylene chloride | CH2Cl2 | Paint Stripper, Degreaser, Aerosol Spray Propellant, Tea, Decaffeinate Coffee |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formulae | Their Uses |
Ether | Ethoxyethane | (C2H5)2O | Alcohols, Phenols, Manufacturing of Perfumes & Flavours, Anaesthetic Drugs |
Eugenol | Oil of Clove | CH2CH2CH2C6H3(OCH3)OH | Perfumeries, Flavourings, Antiseptic & anaesthetics, In Dentistry for restorative & Prosthodontic applications, Antioxidants for Plastics & Rubbers |
Ethanol | Everclear | C2H5OH | Antiseptic, Antitussive, Antidote for Methanol Poisoning, Psychoactive Drug, Rocket Fuels, Fuel cells, Engine Fuel, Feedstock, Household Heating, Paints & Tinctures, Markers products. |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formulae | Their Uses |
Formic Acid | Methanoic acid | HCOOH | Preservative & antibacterial agents in livestock Feed, Rubber Production, Leather production, Limescale Remover, Toilet Bowl Cleaner |
Fructose Acid | Fruit Sugar | C6H12O6 | Digestion, Metabolism, For Proper functioning of Liver, Gout, Appetite Control |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formulae | Their Uses |
Glycerin |
| C3H8O3 | Making Skin Products like Skin Toner & Moisturizer |
Gold |
| Au | Gold Jewellery manufacturing |
Gum Arabic | Gum acacia | CH4O3S | Binder for watercolor painting, Ceramics, Photography, Pyrotechnics, Printmaking |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formulae | Their Uses |
Hydrogen Gas
| Hydrogen | H2 | Used as Fuels, Hydrogen Bombs, Shielding & Welding, Coolant, Energy carrier, Semiconductor Industry |
Hydrochloric Acid | Masonry Cleaner | HCl | Steel Picklings, Inorganic/Organic Compounds production, pH Control & neutrilization of waste streams, Ion exchanger regeneration |
Hexamine | Hexamethylenetetramine | C6H12N4 | Food Additive, Solid Fuel, Explosives, reagent in organic Chemistry |
Helium |
| He | Treating Asthma,Emphysema, Space Technology as Fuel, Barcode Reading |
Hydro Fluoric Acid | Glass Etching Solution | HF | Oil refining, Fluorides Production, Etchant & Cleaning Agent, Production of Organofluorine compounds, Petroleum industry, Automatic fire Suppression |
Hydrogen peroxide | Peroxide | H2O2 | Disinfectants, Hair Bleaching, Nail Whitening, Foot Fungus Treatment, Anti Bacterial |
Hypochlorous acid | Laundry Bleach | HClO | Grocery store |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formulae | Their Uses |
Iodine | Iodide | I2 | Radiation Exposure, Sterlizing agent, Boosting Metabolism, Breast Health, Neurological Health |
Iron |
| Fe | Manufacturing of all ware |
Iron sulphate | Ferrous sulphate | FeSO4 | Textile industry for making Colors, Nutrient for Garden Supply |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formulae | Their Uses |
Ferric Chloride | Etching Solution | FeCl3 | Circuit Boards, Fine Art supply |
Ferric Oxide | Rust | Fe2O3 | Iron Industry for making Iron, steel & many alloys, Polishing, Making color Pigment, Medcine, Photocatalyst, Magnetic recording |
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Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formulae | Their Uses |
Kerosene Oil | Aviation Fuel | CnH2n+1(n=12–16) | Lamps, Paint industry and Hardware stores |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formulae | Their Uses |
Lactic Acid | Milk Acid | C3H6O3 | Blood testing, Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic applications, Foods, Detergents |
Lead |
| Pb | Chargeable Batteries, Pigments, Rolled Extrusions, Ammunition, Cable sheathing, Production of other lead alloys. |
Latex | Liquid latex body paint | C3H6O3 | Natural rubber, Mattresses, Gloves, balloons, Gutta Percha, Chewing gum, Coatings, Glues |
Linseed Oil |
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| Paint Binder, Wood Finish, Gilding, Nutritional Supplement & Food. |
Lithium |
| Li | Portable Battery, Works as Flux in the Processing of Ceramics & Glass, Lubricating Greases, Mettalurgy, Treating of Bipolar Disorder, Nuclear Science, Pyrotecnics, Air Purification, Making of Optical devices, Military applications as Rocket Fuels. |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formulae | Their Uses |
Magnesium | Fire Starter | Mg | Aircraft, Automotive, Electronics, Flash photography, Flares, Pyrotechnics, Firework Sparklers, Manufacturing of Beverage cans, Fishing reels, Dry Cell Battery Walls, Engine manufacturing |
Magnesium Hydroxide | Milk of Magnesia | Mg(OH)2 | Antiperspirant, Antacid & Laxatives, Fire Retardant |
Magnesium Carbonate | Athlete’s Chalk | MgCO3 | Flooring, Fire Proofing, Cosmetics, Dusting Powder, toothpaste, fire Extinguishing Compositions, Smoke Suppressant, Drying Agent |
Magnesium sulphate | Epsom Salt | MgSO47H2O | Medicines, Fertilizers, Pregnancy to decrease the risk of Cerebral palsy, Photographic Development |
Magnesium Silicate | Talc | Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 | Purifying adsorbent, Anti-caking Agent, Catalyst carrier, Making of talcum Powder, Food Additive |
Magnesium Chloride | Nigari | MgCl2 | Soil Stablization, Wind erosion mitigation, De-icing of Highways, Nutritional Supplements, Gardening & Horticulture, Culinary use |
Mercury | Quicksilver | Hg | Barometers, Manometers, Thermometer, insecticides, Disinfectant, Vermillion |
Manganese DiOxide | Pyrolusite | MnO2 | Thiol Oxidation, Oxidative Coupling, Aromatization, inorganic pigment in ceramics & Glass making, Body & Cave Painting |
Methanol | Methyl Alchohol | CH3OH | Fuel for vehicles, Destaining agent, Energy carrier, Safety in automotive fuels |
Methyl ethyl Ketone | MEK | CH3COC2H5 | Low boiling Solvent, Rubber based industrial Cements & printing inks, Catalyst in Polymerisation |
Methylene Blue | Methidote | C16H18ClN3S | Endoscopic polypectomy, Dye in Chromoendoscopy, Used for treating small Injured fishes |
Methylene chloride | DiChloromethane | CH2Cl2 | Used as degreaser, adhesive remover, Klean strip graffiti remover, Choke & Valve Cleaners, Hardware & Automotive Store |
Monosodium Glutamate | MSG | C5H8NO4Na | Flavour enhancer |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formulae | Their Uses |
Nitrogen | Liquid Nitrogen | N2 | Manufacturing of Steel, Photolithography, Fire Suppresion System, dielectric gas, Filing Tires, in the production of Nitrogen Compounds, Incandescent light Bulbs |
Nickel |
| Ni | Making Utensils |
Nitrous Oxide | Laughing gas | N2O | Rocket motors as an oxidizer, Internal combustion Engine, Aerosol propellant, Anesthetic in Dentistry/ medical purposes, Recreational purposes |
Naphthalene | Moth Balls | C10H8 | Wetting agent & surfactant, Fumignant, Solvent for several chemical reactions e.g. Durene |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formula | Their Uses |
Oxygen |
| O2 | Steel industry, Medical, Precursor to PVC, manufacturing of Polyester,Nitric acid,Hydrogen Peroxide, Antifreezer, Welding & Cutting Metals |
Oxalic Acid | Rust Remover | C2H2O4 | Mordant in Dyeing, Baking Powder, Cleaning & Bleaching, Works as a reagent in Lanthanide chemistry |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formula | Their Uses |
Phenol |
| C6H5OH | Antiseptic, Paint Stippers, Epoxy, Polyurethane, hair Colorings, Skin Lightening, Sunscreens, Bakelite, Pharmaceutical Drugs |
Paraffin |
| CnH2n+2 (n>19) | Medicine, Agriculture, Cosmetics, Fuel in Rockets & Jet Engines, Lamps & Lanterns as fuel, Lubricants, Coolants, insecticides, Treating eczema, Constipation, Dry Skin, Ashesive and water proofing Agent |
Phenolphthalein |
| C20H14O4 | Indicator in acid-base titrations, Laxatives |
para-dichlorobenzene | Moth Crystals | C6H4Cl2 | Disinfectant, Pesticide, Deodorant, Precursor to various Chemical reactions |
Phosphoric Acid |
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| Acidification of Foods & Beverages, Rust Removal, Dentistry, Flux, Sanitizing Agent, pH adjuster in Cosmetics & Skin care Products, Electrolyte in Fuel Cells |
Polystyrene | Casting resin |
| Insulation, Food packaging, Hardware Manufacturing, Road Bank stabilization System |
Polyurethane |
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| Furniture & Bedding, building insulation, Refrigerators & Frezers, Footwear, Automotive, Coatings & Adhesives |
Potassium Aluminium Sulphate | Alum | KAl(SO4)2·12H2O | Manufacturing of Soda Alum,Ferric Alum, Flame Retardants, Antipersperant, Antibacterial, Blood Coagulant, Chemical Flocculant, Tanning of Animal Hides, Paper marbling. |
Potassium Carbonate | Potash | K2CO3 | Soil Fertilizers, water softening, Cement, fire extinguishers, food products, Photographic Chemicals, Textiles, Synthetic Rubber production, Baking Soda, Metal Electroplating |
Potassium Bromide |
| KBr | Optics, Photography |
Potassium Chloride |
| KCl | Fertilizer, Food processing, Radiation monitoring equipment, Fire Extinguishing Agent, Aluminium gas welding, Crystallization of Sodium acetate |
ePotassium Dichromate |
| K2Cr2O7 | Cleaner for Glassware, Cement, Photography, Wood treatment |
Potassium Hydroxide | Caustic Potash | KOH | Biodiesel manufacturing, Soft soaps manufacturing, Electrolyte in Alkaline Batteries , industrial detergents |
Potassium Iodide | Radiation Pills | KI | Thyroid treatment,Salt Production, Photographic Development Chemical |
Potassium MetaBiSulfite | Campden Tablets | K2S3O5 | Wine & Beer industry, Lemon Juice Preservative, Dyeing & Cotton Printing, Bleaching agent in Coconut Cream Production |
Potassium Nitrate | Salt Peter | KNO3 | Making of Toothpastes, Asthma Treatment, Fertilizer Production, Food Preservatives, Nitric Acid Production, Oxidizer |
Potassium Permanganate | Clear Water |
| Water treatment & disinfection, Synthesis of ascorbic acid, saccharin, Bleaching agent, Fruit preservation, |
Potassium Sodium tartrate | Rochelle salt | NaKC4H4O6 * 4H2O | Drug Store |
Propane |
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| As a Fuel for various purposes. |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formula | Their Uses |
Silicon Carbide | Carborandum | SiC | Used in Abrasive Maching & Cutting Metals, Automobile Parts, Electronic Circuit Elements, LEDs, Astronomy, SiC filaments in thin film pyrometry, Jewelry, Steel Production, Graphene Production, Nuclear Fuel Cladding |
Silicon Dioxide | Sand, Silica | SiO2 | Production of Glass & Silicon, Sand Casting, Food & Pharmaceutical Applications |
Silver |
| Ag | As Currency, Jewelry & Silverware, Solar Energy, Air Conditioning, Water Purification Process, Glass Coatings, Photography & Electronics, Dentistry, Some Medicines |
Sodium Acetate | Hand Warmer | NaC2H3O2 | Textile industry, Synthetic rubber production,in Foods for Salt & Vinegar flavor, Heating pads & Hand Warmer |
Sodium bicarbonate | Baking Soda | NaHCO3 | Pest Control, pH balancer, Fire Extinguiser, Paint & corrosion removal, Cooking as baking soda, Neutralisation of acids & bases, Cleaning Agent, food Supplements for Cattles, Bio-pesticide |
Sodium borate |
| Na2B4O710H2O | Water Softening agent, Fire Retardant, Anti-fungal, Forge welding, Woodworm treatment, Preservative in taxidermy, Food Additive, Vitamin Supplements, Micronutrient Fertilizers,Neutron absorber |
Sodium Carbonate | Washing Soda | Na2CO3 | Electrolyte, lyeing, treating Woolen Clothing |
Sodium Chlorate |
| NaClO3 | Herbicides, Chemical oxygen generation |
Sodium Chloride | Salt | NaCl | Fire Fighting, Cleanser, optical usage, Flavour enhancer, preservative, Binder, Fermentation control additive, Soda Ash industry |
Sodium Fluoride |
| NaF | Water treatment, Extractive metallurgy, Cavity prevention, Medical imaging |
Sodium Hydroxide | Lye, Caustic Soda | NaOH | Chemical Pulping, Food production, Cleaning agent, Esterification & Transesterification reagents |
Sodium HypoChlorite | Bleach | NaClO | Bleaching, Stain removal, Disinfection, Deodorizing, treat cyanide waste water, medicine for eczema |
Sodium Nitrate | Chile Saltpeter |
| Fertilizers, Gunpowder making, treating of dentine hypersensitivity |
Sodium Phosphate |
| Na3PO4 | Emulsifiers, Thickening agents, leavening agents, detergents |
Sodium silicate | Egg preserver, Water Glass | Na2SiO3, Na2Si3O7 | Drilling Fluids, Adhesive, Water treatment, Car engine disablement, Cement uses, Aquaculture, Automotive repair |
Sodium sulphate |
| Na2SO4 | Wood pulp Manufacturing, Textile industry, Laxative,Heat Storage in Solar heating systems, Starch Manufacturing, De-frosting windows, Thermal storage |
Sodium thiosulphate | Hypo |
| Neutralizing cyanide poisoning, Antifungal agent, Iodometry, Photographic processing, Gold extraction, Chlorinated water, Bleach Neutrilizer, Leather tanning, hand warmers & heating pads |
Stearic Acid | Candle hardener | C17H35CO2H | Soaps, cosmetics & detergents production, Lubricants & softening agent, Dietary supplements |
Steel | Stainless steel |
| All kinds of hardware |
Sulphur |
| S | Fertilizers, Sulphuric Acid, Vulcanization of Rubber, Fungicide & Pesticide, Bactericide in wine making & food preservation, Treatment of Skin disease |
Sulphuric acid | Vitriol | H2SO4 | Catalyst, Electrolyte, Industrial Cleaning agent |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formula | Their Uses |
Tannic acid | Tannin | C76H52O46 | Chemical staining of Wood, Corrossion treatment, Beer Clarification, Color stabilizer & taste enhancer, Aromic compound in Soft drinks & juices, treating leucorrhea |
Tartaric Acid | Wine preservative | C4H6O6 | Effervescent salt production, Cough syrup, Chelating Acid, Soil Fertilizer, Wine industry |
Thymolphthalein | Disappearing ink | C28H30O4 | Grocery store as blue disappearing ink |
Titanium dioxide | Titanium white | TiO2 | Cleaving protein, Solar Cells as solid electrolytes, Semiconductor |
Toluene | Cellulose thinner | C6H5CH3 | Fuel, Solvents for Paints, paint thinners, Silicone sealents, Haemoglobin extractor, Fullerene indicator |
Tungsten |
| W | High Speed Steel, Turbine blades and wear resistant part & coatings, High temperature lubricant, Fluorescent lighting, Chemical & tanning industries, Filaments in Electric Bulb & lamps |
Turpentine | ------------------- | -------------------- | Production of Varnishes, Thinner in oil based paints, |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formula | Their Uses |
Urea | Ice Melter | H2NCONH2 | Fertilizers, Finishing, Marine Plywood, Improvised explosive devices, Cigarettes, Tooth Whitening products, Fire extinguisher, yeast Nutrient, Dish Soap manufacturing |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formula | Their Uses |
Xylene |
| C8H10 | Paint Stores & hardware Stores |
Chemical Name | Common Name | Chemical Formula | Their Uses |
Zinc | Zinc | Zn | Galvanizing, Alloys, Brass & Bronze, Miscellaneous |
Zinc Oxide |
| ZnO | Rubber Manufacture, Ceramic industry, Anti-dandruff shampoos and Antiseptic Oilments, Calamine Cream, Cigarette Filters, Food Additive, Paints Pigments, Coatings, Methane Reforming |
Zinc Sulphate | Zinc Sulphate | ZnSO4 | Coagulant in the production of rayon, Fertilizers, Agriculture Sprays, Electrolytes in Zinc Plating, Mordant in Dyeing, Astringent & emetic medicine |
Zinc Chloride | Tinner’s Fluid | ZnCl2 | Disinfectant, Smoke Grenades, Skin Cancer treatment, Textile & paper Processing, Flux for Soldering |
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