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Type Words
Synonyms hydrated oxide
Type of compound, chemical compound
Has types caustic lime, caustic potash, caustic soda, hydrated aluminium oxide, hydrated aluminum oxide, hydrated lime, lime, lime hydrate, magnesium hydroxide, potash, potassium hydroxide, slaked lime, aluminium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide, aluminum hydroxide, calcium hydrate, calcium hydroxide
Type Words
Type of compound, chemical compound

Examples of hydroxide

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Solid sodium hydroxide is most commonly sold as flakes, prills, and cast blocks.
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A common use of sodium hydroxide is in the production of parts washerdetergents.
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A car carrying sodium hydroxide also derailed, but did not lose any of its cargo.
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A suspension of fine calcium hydroxide particles in water is called milk of lime.
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Any residual sulfide can be subsequently precipitated by adding zinc hydroxide.
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Sodium hydroxide, a strong base, is responsible for most of these applications.
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From sodium hydroxide enables industries that produce paper, soap, and aluminium.
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Hence sodium hydroxide solutions with concentrations of up to 5 molar are used.
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This application is enabled by the low cost and low toxicity of calcium hydroxide.
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  • A compound of an oxide with water
  • A chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group
  • Hydroxide is a diatomic anion with chemical formula OHu2212. It consists of an oxygen and hydrogen atom held together by a covalent bond, and carries a negative electric charge. It is an important but usually minor constituent of water. It functions as a base, a ligand, a nucleophile and a catalyst...
  • (Hydroxides) Compounds of metallic elements combined with water and hydroxyl.
  • 1) OH^-, the anion resulting from loss of a proton (H^+) from a water molecule or from addition of a proton to the oxide anion (O^-2). The hydroxide ion is responsible for the properties of solutions associated with bases. It is also called the hydroxyl ion. ...
  • Hydroxide contributes to the total alkalinity of a water. It is almost never present in natural waters. See Total Alkalinity.
  • The ion formed by an oxygen and hydrogen atom. The term used to describe the anionic radical () that is responsible for the alkalinity of a solution. Hydroxides include sodium hydroxide (NaOH).