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Inorganic Chemicals > Alkalies

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Alkalies  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Usually a hydroxide of lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium or cesium, but also the carbonates of these metals, ammonia, and the amines. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)

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  • Alkali
  • Alkalis

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