Phrase Hound found 16 phrases and 9 compound words that contain hydroxide. The most common are listed below. Open hydroxide in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 16
- sodium hydroxideA strong, caustic alkali (NaOH) used in the manufacture of soap, detergents, paper, textiles and having many other industrial applications.
- calcium hydroxideA soft, white powder, Ca(OH)₂, obtained by the action of water on calcium oxide.
- potassium hydroxideThe alkaline base KOH, once known as caustic potash; it has a number of industrial uses, including the manufacture of bleach.
- magnesium hydroxideThe base Mg(OH)₂ that occurs naturally as brucite; it is used as an antacid and in many industrial processes.
- aluminium hydroxideThe hydrated form of alumina, having the formula Al(OH)₃; it reacts with bases to form aluminates.
- ammonium hydroxideThe ionic base, NH₄⁺OH⁻, obtained by dissolving ammonia in water.
- lithium hydroxideAn alkali, LiOH, used in gas-purification systems in spacecraft, submarines etc, and in the preparation of lithium soap.
- tetramethylammonium hydroxideThe quaternary ammonium base (CH₃)₄N⁺ OH⁻
- aluminum hydroxideAlternative spelling of aluminium hydroxide: The hydrated form of alumina, having the formula Al(OH)₃; it reacts with bases to form aluminates.
- ethyl hydroxideSynonym of ethanol: A simple aliphatic alcohol formally derived from ethane by replacing one hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group: CH₃-CH₂-OH.
- hydrogen hydroxideThe systematic alkali name for water.
- methyl hydroxideSynonym of methanol: The simplest aliphatic alcohol, CH₃OH; a colourless, toxic, inflammable liquid, used as a solvent, antifreeze, in the chemical industry, and in the preparation of methylated spirit.
- radium hydroxideThe strong base Ra(OH)₂ obtained when radium reacts with water; it has no commercial use
- strontium hydroxideAn inorganic compound of strontium with the chemical formula Sr(OH)₂.
- cesium hydroxideAlternative form of caesium hydroxide: A yellow, highly reactive base.
- caesium hydroxideA yellow, highly reactive base.
Compound words 9
- pentahydroxideAny hydroxide having five hydroxyl groups.
- dihydroxideAny compound containing two hydroxide groups or ions.
- dodecahydroxideA chemical compound containing twelve hydroxide ions. (OH)₁₂
- monohydroxideAny compound having a single hydroxide group or anion
- oxohydroxideAlternative form of oxyhydroxide: Any mixed oxide and hydroxide
- oxyhydroxideAny mixed oxide and hydroxide
- ammoniumhydroxideAlternative form of ammonium hydroxide: The ionic base, NH₄⁺OH⁻, obtained by dissolving ammonia in water.
- borohydroxideAn alkaline solution of borax.
- perhydroxideThe anion OOH⁻ derived from hydrogen peroxide