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Mercurous chloride

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calomelnoun(inorganic chemistry) Mercurous chloride Hg₂Cl₂, formerly used as a laxative and disinfectant and to treat syphilis.
ammonium chloridenoun(inorganic chemistry) A water-soluble salt of ammonia and hydrochloric acid, having the formula NH₄Cl.
calcium chloridenoun(inorganic chemistry) The calcium salt of hydrochloric acid, CaCl₂; used as a drying agent and to melt ice on roads.
sodium chloridenoun(inorganic chemistry) Common table salt, a compound composed of equal number of sodium and chlorine atoms. Chemical formula NaCl.
ethyl chloridenoun(organic chemistry) Chloroethane.
trichloridenoun(chemistry) any chloride containing three chlorine atoms in each molecule.
hydrochloratenoun(chemistry, archaic) hydrochloride
mercuricnoun(chemistry) Specifically (of a compound), containing mercury with an oxidation number of 2.
hydrochloridenoun(chemistry) A compound of hydrochloric acid with an organic base such as an amine.
copper sulphatenounAlternative spelling of copper sulfate. [(inorganic chemistry) Synonym of copper(II) sulfate.]
tetrachloridenoun(chemistry) any chloride containing four chlorine atoms in each molecule
copper sulfatenoun(inorganic chemistry) Synonym of copper(II) sulfate.
monochloridenoun(chemistry) Any chloride containing a single chlorine atom in each molecule.
trichloromethanenounchloroform
chloridesnoun(chemistry) Any binary compound of chlorine and another element or radical.
hydrochloric acidnoun(inorganic chemistry) A strong acid made by dissolving the gas hydrogen chloride in water. It reacts with alkalis, bases and many metals to form chlorides; it has many industrial applications.
perchloric acidnounA clear colourless liquid that is a strong acid and a violent, sometimes explosive, oxidizing agent: HClO₄, the oxyacid of chlorine in which chlorine has the highest oxidation number.
perchloridenoun(chemistry) A chloride having a higher proportion of chlorine than any other chloride of the same substance or series.
sodium hypochloritenoun(chemistry) The unstable sodium salt of hypochlorous acid, NaOCl, used as a bleach and a fungicide.
carbon tetrachloridenoun(organic chemistry) The halogenated hydrocarbon tetrachloromethane; a toxic, nonflammable liquid, used as a solvent, formerly used in dry cleaning and in fire extinguishers.

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