| Chemical Name |
Chemical Formula |
Common Name |
Source |
| Acetic acid |
CH3COOH + H2O |
5% Solution: White vinegar |
grocery store, photo store |
| Acetone |
CH3COCH3 |
Acetone, nail polish remover |
drug store, paint store |
| Acetylsalicylic acid |
C9H8O4 |
Aspirin |
drug store |
| drug store |
Al |
Aluminum foil, aluminum wire and sheet |
grocery store, hardware store |
| Aluminum hydroxide |
Al(OH)3 |
General; "antacid tablets "lumina hydrate blended with magnesium hydroxide |
drug store |
| Ammonia |
NH3(aq) |
Ammonia |
drug store |
| Ammonium phosphate |
(NH4)3PO4 |
Fertilizer |
garden/Agricultural supply |
| Ammonium sulfate |
(NH4)2SO4 |
Fertilizer |
garden/Agricultural supply |
| Ascorbic acid |
C6H8O6 |
Vitamin C |
drug store |
| Boric acid |
H3BO3 |
Ant/Roach Killer |
drug store, hardware store |
| Butane |
C4H10 |
lighter fuel |
grocery store |
| Caffeine |
C8H10N4O2 |
No-Doz |
drug store, grocery store |
| Calcium carbonate |
CaCO3 |
Limestone,Carbonate of Lime |
garden store & others |
| Calcium chloride |
CaCl2 |
Ice melter, road salt/deicer |
hardware store |
| Calcium hypochlorite |
Ca(ClO)2 |
Bleaching powder, chlorinating powder |
grocery store, hardware store |
| Calcium phosphate |
Ca(H2PO4)2 |
Superphosphate |
garden supply |
| Calcium sulfate |
CaSO4 |
Gypsum, Plaster of Paris |
hardware store |
| Camphor |
C10H16O |
|
grocery store |
| Carbonic acid |
H2CO3 |
soda water (seltzer) |
grocery store |
| Citric acid |
C6H8O7 |
Sour salt |
grocery store |
| Ethanol |
CH3CH2OH |
Ethyl alcohol, alcohol |
liquor store |
| Fructose |
C6H12O6 |
Fruit sugar |
grocery store |
| Glucose |
C6H12O6 |
Dextrose, corn syrup |
grocery store, drug store |
| grocery store, drug store |
C3H8O3 |
Propanetriol |
grocery store, drug store |
| Hydrochloric acid |
HCl |
Muriatic acid, Masonry cleaner |
hardware store |
| Kerosene |
CnH2n+2 |
Lamp oil |
home store |
| Lactic acid |
CH3COHCOOH |
Milk acid |
grocery store |
| Magnesium silicate |
Mg3Si4O10(OH)2 |
Talc |
grocery store |
| Nitrous oxide |
N2O |
Whipping gas, Laughing gas |
grocery store, drug store |
| Oxalic acid |
C2H2O4 |
rust remover |
grocery store, drug store |
| Potassium carbonate |
K2CO3 |
Potash |
garden supply |
| Sodium bicarbonate |
NaHCO3 |
Baking soda, |
grocery store, drug store |
| Sodium carbonate |
Na2CO3 |
Washing soda |
grocery store, drug store |
| Sodium chlorate |
NaClO3 |
|
grocery store, drug store |
| Sodium chloride |
NaCl |
Salt |
grocery store |
| Sodium hydroxide |
NaOH |
Caustic soda |
grocery store |
| Sodium hypochlorite |
NaClO |
Bleach |
grocery store |
| Sodium thiosulfate |
Na2S2O3 |
Hypo |
photography supply stores |
| Sucrose |
C12H22O11 |
Sugar |
grocery store |
| Sulfuric acid |
H2SO4 |
Vitriol |
hardware store |
| Urea |
H2NCONH2 |
Ice melter, fertilizer |
garden supply stores |
