Compounds

Compounds :A pure substance which contains more than one kind of element or atom in fixed proportion by weight eg. NaCl (Sodium chloride), SO₂ (sulphur dioxide) etc. The properties of a compound are completely different from those of its constituents

Common and chemicals names of some compounds

Common Name	Chemical Name	Chemical Formula
Dry Ice Slaked lime Bleaching Powder Nausadar Caustic Soda Rock Salt Caustic Potash Potash Alum Epsom Quick Lime Plaster of Paris Gypsum Green Vitriol Mohr’s Salt Blue Vitriol White Vitriol Marsh Gas Vinegar Potash Ash Hypo Baking Powder Washing Soda Magnesia Chalk (Marble) Lunar Caustic Laughing Gas Chloroform Vermelium Borax Alcohol Sugar Heavy water Globar’s salt T.N.T. Calomel Sand	Solid Carbon dioxide Calcium Hydroxide Calcium Oxychioride Ammonium Chloride Sodium Hydroxide Sodium Chloride Potassium Hydroxide Potassium Aluminium Sulphate Magnesium Sulphate Calcium Oxide Calcium Sulphate Calcium Sulphate Ferrous Sulphate Ammonium Ferrous Sulphate Copper Sulphate Zinc Sulphate Methane Acetic Acid Potassium Carbonate Sodium Thiosulphate Sodium Bicarbonate Sodium Carbonate Magnesium Oxide Calcium Carbonate Silver Nitrate Nitrous Oxide Tricholoro Methane Mercuric Sulphide Borax Ethyl Alcohol Sucrose Deuterium Oxide Sodium Slphate Tri Nitrotoluene Mercurous Chloride Silicon Oxide	CO2 Ca (OH)2 CaOCI2 NH4CI NaOH NaCI KOH K2SO4 Al2(SO4)3.24H2O MgSO4 7H2O CaO (CaSO4)½ H2O CaSO4 .2H2O FeSO4 7H2O FeSO4 (NH4) 2SO4.6H2O CuSO4 5H2O ZnSO4 7H2O CH4 CH3OOH K2CO3 Na2S2O3 5H2O NaHCO3 Na2CO3. 10H2O MgO CaCO3 AgNO3 N2O CHCI3 HgS Na2B4O7 10H2O C2H2OH C12H22O11 D2O Na2SO4 10H2O C6H2CH3(NO2) 3 HgCl SiO2

Types OF COMPOUND

(i)Organic: Obtained from living sources proteins.

(ii)Inorganic: Obtained from non-living Sources ( Marble, washing soda)