volatile alkali
volatile alkali volatile alkali. (old chem.) see under alkali... see volatile | ||||
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Ammonia
Ammonia is a compound with the formula NH3. It is normally encountered as a gas with a characteristic pungent odor. Ammonia contributes significantly to the nutritional needs of the planet as a precursor to foodstuffs and fertilizers. Ammonia, either directly or indirectly, is a building block for the synthesis of most pharmaceuticals. Although it is in wide use, ammonia is caustic and hazardous.
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