Extensive List of Important Chemical Compounds

1. Water (H₂O) - Essential for life; universal solvent.

2. Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) - Product of respiration; used in photosynthesis.

3. Sodium Chloride (NaCl) - Table salt; used for seasoning and preservation.

4. Ammonia (NH₃) - Used in fertilizers and cleaning agents.

5. Sulfuric Acid (H₂SO₄) - Strong acid for batteries and industrial processes.

6. Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) - Strong acid in gastric juice; used in cleaning.

7. Acetic Acid (CH₃COOH) - Main component of vinegar; food preservative.

8. Glucose (C₆H₁₂O₆) - Primary energy source for organisms.

9. Calcium Carbonate (CaCO₃) - Found in limestone; used in construction.

10. Methane (CH₄) - Main component of natural gas; potent greenhouse gas.

11. Ethanol (C₂H₅OH) - Used as fuel and in beverages.

12. Benzene (C₆H₆) - Aromatic hydrocarbon used in chemical synthesis.

13. Hydrogen Peroxide (H₂O₂) - Disinfectant and bleaching agent.

14. Nitric Acid (HNO₃) - Used in fertilizers and explosives.

15. Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂) - Found in sand; used in glass and electronics.

16. Potassium Nitrate (KNO₃) - Fertilizer and food preservative.

17. Sodium Bicarbonate (NaHCO₃) - Baking soda; used as an antacid.

18. Calcium Sulfate (CaSO₄) - Used in plaster and as a desiccant.

19. Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) - Caustic soda; strong base in chemical processes.

20. Iron(III) Oxide (Fe₂O₃) - Rust; used in pigments and metallurgy.

21. Copper(II) Sulfate (CuSO₄) - Used in agriculture and as a fungicide.

22. Calcium Hydroxide (Ca(OH)₂) - Slaked lime; used in construction.

23. Phosphoric Acid (H₃PO₄) - Used in soft drinks and fertilizers.

24. Sodium Sulfate (Na₂SO₄) - Used in detergents and glassmaking.

25. Zinc Oxide (ZnO) - Used in ointments and sunscreens.

26. Lead(II) Acetate (Pb(C₂H₃O₂)₂) - Used in cosmetics and sweetening.

27. Nickel(II) Sulfate (NiSO₄) - Used in electroplating.

28. Sodium Thiosulfate (Na₂S₂O₃) - Used in photography and as a dechlorinating agent.

29. Magnesium Sulfate (MgSO₄) - Epsom salt; used in agriculture and medicine.

30. Potassium Chloride (KCl) - Used in fertilizers and as a salt substitute.

31. Sodium Phosphate (Na₃PO₄) - Used in food and detergents.

32. Cobalt(II) Chloride (CoCl₂) - Used in humidity indicators.

33. Barium Sulfate (BaSO₄) - Used in medical imaging.

34. Calcium Nitrate (Ca(NO₃)₂) - Used in fertilizers and explosives.

35. Lithium Carbonate (Li₂CO₃) - Used in psychiatric medication.

36. Strontium Carbonate (SrCO₃) - Used in fireworks and magnets.

37. Aluminum Oxide (Al₂O₃) - Used in abrasives and ceramics.

38. Titanium Dioxide (TiO₂) - Used in paints and sunscreens.

39. Silicon Carbide (SiC) - Used in abrasives and semiconductors.

40. Glycine (C₂H₅NO₂) - Simplest amino acid; used in food and pharmaceuticals.

41. Aspartame (C14H18N2O5) - Artificial sweetener.

42. Sucrose (C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁) - Common sugar; used in food.

43. Lactic Acid (C₃H₆O₃) - Produced in muscle metabolism; used in food.

44. Citric Acid (C₆H₈O₇) - Used as a preservative and flavoring agent.

45. Acetone (C₃H₆O) - Solvent in nail polish remover and industrial applications.

46. Boric Acid (H₃BO₃) - Used as an antiseptic and insecticide.

47. Calcium Phosphate (Ca₃(PO₄)₂) - Used in fertilizers and supplements.

48. Tannic Acid (C14H10O9) - Used in tanning leather and as an antioxidant.

49. Dextrose (C₆H₁₂O₆) - Simple sugar; used in IV fluids and food.

50. Ferrous Sulfate (FeSO₄) - Used in iron supplements and fertilizers.

51. Mercury(II) Chloride (HgCl₂) - Used in disinfectants and as a pesticide.

52. Sodium Citrate (Na₃C₆H₅O₇) - Used as a food preservative and anticoagulant.

53. Trisodium Phosphate (Na₃PO₄) - Used in cleaning and food processing.

54. Sodium Acetate (C₂H₃NaO₂) - Used in heating pads and as a food preservative.

55. Calcium Iodide (CaI₂) - Used in iodide supplements.

56. Manganese Dioxide (MnO₂) - Used in batteries and as a catalyst.

57. Calcium Fluoride (CaF₂) - Used in toothpaste and as a flux in metallurgy.

58. Bromine (Br₂) - Used in flame retardants and photography.

59. Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (C₁₂H₂₅NaO₄S) - Used in detergents and personal care products.

60. Vanillin (C₈H₈O₃) - Main component of vanilla; used in flavoring.

61. Sodium Nitrite (NaNO₂) - Used as a food preservative and color fixative.

62. Sodium Sulfite (Na₂SO₃) - Used in photography and food preservation.

63. Calcium Acetate (C₄H₆CaO₄) - Used as a food additive and in dialysis.

64. Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) - Used in plumbing and construction.

65. Polystyrene (C₈H₈) - Used in packaging and insulation.

66. Polyethylene (C₂H₄) - Used in bags and containers.

67. Acrylic Acid (C₃H₄O₂) - Used in plastics and adhesives.

68. Sodium Hypochlorite (NaClO) - Used in bleach and disinfectants.

69. Potassium Permanganate (KMnO₄) - Used as a disinfectant and in water treatment.

70. Sodium Bicarbonate (NaHCO₃) - Baking soda; used as an antacid and leavening agent.

71. Chloroform (CHCl₃) - Used as a solvent and anesthetic.

72. Ethylene Glycol (C₂H₆O₂) - Used in antifreeze and as a solvent.

73. Acetic Anhydride (C₄H₆O₃) - Used in the production of cellulose acetate.

74. Sodium Fluoride (NaF) - Used in toothpaste and water fluoridation.

75. Calcium Chloride (CaCl₂) - Used for de-icing and in drying agents.

76. Lead(II) Nitrate (Pb(NO₃)₂) - Used in explosives and glass production.

77. Sodium Phosphate (Na₃PO₄) - Used in cleaning and food preparation.

78. Sodium Perborate (NaBO₃·4H₂O) - Used in laundry detergents.

79. Ethyl Acetate (C₄H₈O₂) - Used as a solvent in paints and coatings.

80. Calcium Silicate (CaSiO₃) - Used in construction and insulation.

81. Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate (SDS) - Used in protein analysis and detergents.

82. Sodium Stearate (C₁₈H₃₅NaO₂) - Used in soaps and cosmetics.

83. Benzyl Alcohol (C₇H₈O) - Used as a solvent and in cosmetics.

84. Dodecane (C₁₂H₂₆) - Used in solvents and as a fuel.

85. Hexane (C₆H₁₄) - Used as a solvent in extraction processes.

86. Toluene (C₇H₈) - Used as an industrial solvent and in paint thinners.

87. Xylene (C₈H₁₀) - Used in the production of plastics and as a solvent.

88. Silicone (Various) - Used in sealants, lubricants, and medical devices.

89. Sodium Metabisulfite (Na₂S₂O₅) - Used as a preservative and antioxidant.

90. Calcium Carbonate (CaCO₃) - Used in antacids and as a calcium supplement.

91. Zinc Chloride (ZnCl₂) - Used in wood preservation and as a chemical reagent.

92. Copper(I) Oxide (Cu₂O) - Used in ceramics and as a pigment.

93. Copper(II) Chloride (CuCl₂) - Used in chemical synthesis and as a fungicide.

94. Sodium Citrate (Na₃C₆H₅O₇) - Used as an anticoagulant and in food.

95. Glycerol (C₃H₈O₃) - Used in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

96. Caffeine (C₈H₁₀N₄O₂) - Stimulant found in coffee and tea.

97. Penicillin (C₁₆H₁₉N₂O₃S) - Antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

98. Tetracycline (C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₈) - Broad-spectrum antibiotic.

99. Aspirin (C₉H₈O₄) - Pain reliever and anti-inflammatory drug.

100. Cholesterol (C₂₇H₄₆O) - Lipid essential for cell membranes.

101. DNA (C₁₁H₁₄N₃O₃P) - Genetic material in living organisms.

102. RNA (C₁₁H₁₄N₄O₁₈P) - Plays a role in protein synthesis.

This comprehensive list includes a wide range of compounds used in various fields, from biology and medicine to industry and agriculture.

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