List of common names of chemical compounds and formulas
| Common name | Chemical name | Formula |
| Baking powder | Sodium bicarbonate | NaHCO3 |
| Twelve | Barium sulphate | Forest. The forest4 |
| Bleaching powder | Calcium hypochlorite | Ca (OCl)2 |
| Blue Vitrowell | Copper sulphate | CuSO4.5H2The |
| Candy fluid | Potassium acidic | KMnO4 |
| Caustic lotion | Silver nitrate | AgNO3 |
| Caustic soda | Sodium hydroxide | NaOH |
| Chile Saltpeter | Sodium nitrate | NaNO3 |
| Chloroform | Trichloromethane | CHCL3 |
| Common salt | Sodium chloride | NaCl |
| Epsom salt | Magnesium sulphate | MgSO4.7H2The |
| Glauber’s salt | Sodium sulfate | On2So4.10H2The |
| Green vitriol | Ferrous sulfate | FSO4.7H2The |
| Gypsum | Calcium sulphate | Case4.2H2The |
| Hydrogen peroxide | Hydrogen peroxide | H.2The2 |
| Hypo | Sodium thiosulfate | In2The3.5H2The |
| Laughing gas | Nitrous oxide | N2The |
| Lime water | Calcium hydroxide | Ca (OH)2 |
| Limestone | Limestone | Ca CO3 |
| Muriatic acid | Hydrochloric acid | HCl |
| Plaster of Paris | Calcium sulphate | 2 CaSO4.H2The |
| Quick lime | Calcium oxide | High |
| Red lead | Triplumbic tetroxide | Pubby3The4 |
| Sal ammonia | Ammonium chloride | NH4Cl |
| Saltpeter (Nitro) | Potassium nitrate |
KNO3 |
| Sulfuric acid | Sulfuric acid | H.2So4 |
| Soda bicarb | Sodium bicarbonate | NaHCO3 |
| Cleaning soda | Sodium carbonate | On2CO3.10H2The |
| Water | Hydrogen oxide | H.2The |