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Water has the chemical formula H2O.

Water

Carbon dioxide has the chemical formula CO2.

Carbon Dioxide

Oxygen gas has the chemical formula O2.

Oxygen

Nitrogen gas has the chemical formula N2.

Nitrogen

Hydrochloric acid has the chemical formula HCl.

Hydrochloric Acid

Sodium chloride (table salt) has the chemical formula NaCl.

Sodium Chloride

Sucrose (table sugar) has the chemical formula C12H22O11.

Sucrose

Magnesium has the chemical symbol Mg.

Magnesium

Ammonia has the chemical formula NH3.

Ammonia

Laughing gas (nitrous oxide) has the chemical formula N2O.

Nitrous Oxide

Sulfuric acid has the chemical formula H2SO4.

Sulfuric Acid

Acetic acid has the chemical formula CH3COOH.

Acetic Acid

Calcium carbonate has the chemical formula CaCO3.

Calcium Carbonate

Baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) has the chemical formula NaHCO3.

Baking Soda

Caffeine has the chemical formula C8H10N4O2.

Caffeine

Propane has the chemical formula C3H8.

Propane

Methane has the chemical formula CH4.

Methane

Carbon monoxide has the chemical formula CO.

Carbon Monoxide

Ethyl alcohol has the chemical formula C2H5OH.

Ethanol

Hydrogen peroxide has the chemical formula H2O2.

Hydrogen Peroxide

Hydrogen sulfide has the chemical formula H2S.

Hydrogen Sulfide

Hydrazine has the chemical formula N2H4.

Hydrazine

Glucose has the chemical formula C6H12O6.

Glucose

Formaldehyde has the chemical formula CH2O.

Formaldehyde

Formalin is commonly represented by the chemical formula HCHO.

Formalin

Benzene has the chemical formula C6H6.

Benzene

Toluene has the chemical formula C7H8.

Toluene

Acetone has the chemical formula C3H6O.

Acetone

Octane has the chemical formula C8H18.

Octane

Butane has the chemical formula C4H10.

Butane

Butene has the chemical formula C4H8.

Butene

Pentane has the chemical formula C5H12.

Pentane

Pentene has the chemical formula C5H10.

Pentene

Ethylene has the chemical formula C2H4.

Ethylene

Acetylene has the chemical formula C2H2.

Acetylene

Propylene has the chemical formula C3H6.

Propylene

Methyl chloride has the chemical formula CH3Cl.

Methyl Chloride

Important Chemical Compounds and Their Formulas

Learn the chemical formulas of essential compounds—from water to laughing gas—in a simple and interactive way.