The Sterling Dictionary Of Chemistry

acetate alcohol aldehyde alkali alkenes alkyl alkyl halide alloy aluminium ammonia ammonium amount aqueous solution aromatic atomic number barium benzene bond calcium called carbon atoms carbon dioxide carboxylic acids catalyst caustic cell chemical reaction chloride chromium colour colourless liquid concentrated constant containing copper covalent crystal decomposes dilute dissolved distillation dyes electric electrolyte electrons element energy ester ethanol example gases glucose halides halogen heating hydrocarbons hydrogen hydrolysis hydroxide insoluble ionic ionisation ions iron isotope ketones lanthanides large number magnesium manufacture method mineral form mixture molecular mass molecules nitrate nitric nitrogen obtained occurs in nature orbitals organic compounds oxide oxidising agent oxygen particles periodic table phosphorous polymer potassium present pressure produced properties proteins radiations radioactive reactants reacting relative atomic mass ring S.I. unit salt silver sodium sodium chloride soluble in water solvent structure substance sulphate sulphide sulphuric acid vapour white crystalline solid white solid zinc