School Science Lessons
Chemistry index and minerals
Index I to N
Updated: 2009-11-10
Please send comments to: J.Elfick@uq.edu.au

Table of contents
Index items 1,2,3
Index items A to B
Index items C
Index items D to H
Index items I to N
Index items O to P
Index items Q to S
Index items T to Z

Index, items I to N
Table of contents
Icariin: 16.3.2.6.1
Ice, abuse of volatile substances: 11.11.4.2
Ice cream, (icecream): 19.2.1.13
Ice point, triple point and ice point temperatures of water: 6.3.1.5.1
Ice, temperature at which ice melts: 7.4.3.1
Identify pure substances: 3.2.0
Ignition temperature: 8.6.1
Illite, (Geology): 35.22.4.1
Ilmenite, FeTiO3, (Geology): 35.20.37
Imidazole
Imides, (imido group: -CONHCO-), (R1CO-NH-COR2): 16.1.5.8
Iminodiacetic acid
Imines, (imino group: --NH-- in a ring, or =NH): 16.2.4.3a
Imipramine
Immersion oil
Immiscible liquids, separate immiscible liquids of different density: 3.26
Immunity: 9.215.1
Impurity, separate by adsorbing impurities: 10.1.0
Incandescent filament lamp, model electric light bulb: 4.65
Indicator BDH4.5
Indanetrione hydrate, indane-1,2,3-trione-2-hydrate
Indicators of acids and bases, acid-base indicators: 5.3.4
Indicator paper, dispenser, pH 4-6, pH 6-8, pH 1-14
Indicator paper, litmus, blue, red
Indigo carmine, acid-base indicator
Indigo carmine, sodium indigotin, disulfonate soluble indigo blue
Indium, In, metal, Table of the elements
Indium (III) chloride
Indium AAS solution
Indium nitrate AAS solution
Indole
Indole group of alkaloids: 1.7.0A
Indole-3-acetic acid sodium salt
Indol-3-ethanoic acid, acetic acid, indol, heteroauxin, 3-indolylacetic acid, Indol-3-yl-acetic acid
Indolizidine group of alkaloids: 1.8.0A
Indomethacin
Inositol
Insulin
Inhibit: 7.9.35
Ink
Inorganic builders, synthetic detergents, (syndets): 12.12.03.2a
International system of units, (SI), the 7 base units: 6.3.1
Inter-molecular bonds: 3.01
Inversion layers of the atmosphere: 37.39.2
Invertase
Invertase from bakers yeast
Invertase, from ex-bakers' yeast, powder b-fructosidase, food additive E1103, food processing aid
Invisible ink
Iodine
Iodine compounds
Ionization reaction of carbonic acid: 12.3.0.5
Ions
Iridium, Ir, Table of the elements
Iridium AAS solution
Inosine
Inositol
Insulin
Invertase
Invertase from bakers yeast
Invitrogen superscript indirect cDNA labeling system
Iodine
Iodine compounds
Ions, Elements and chemical reactions: 7.2.2
IPTG
Irgalon ST
Irgasan
Irgasol Co New
Irgasol Dam 50% Liquid
Irgasol HTW New
Iridium AAS solution
Iron, iron filings, iron wire, FLAMMABLE POWDER
Iron salts
IRR, irritant, Different classifications of hazardous chemicals
Isoamyl acetate
Isoamyl alcohol
Isoamyl nitrite
Isobutane
Isobutyl actetate
Isobutyl alcohol: See diagram 16.0.1 isobutyl alcohol
Isobutylamine
Isobutyraldehyde, C4H8O, 2-methylpropionaldehyde, isobutanal, methyl propanal, methylpropional, 2-methyl-1-propanal, HIGHLY FLAMMABLE
Isobutyric acid
Isobutyryl chloride
Isocaproic acid
Isocyranuric acid, chlorinated isocyanurates, stabilized chlorine: 18.7.2.3
Isoleucine
Isooctane
Isopentane
Isopropanol
Isopropyl alcohol
Isopropylamine
Isopropyl chloride
Isopropylcyclohexane: See diagram 16.1.1h octane number
Isopropyl ether, (CH3)2CHOCH(CH3)2, diisopropyl ether, HIGHLY FLAMMABLE, HARMFUL
Isoquinoline group of alkaloids: 1.3.0A
Isothiocyanates, (old name: mustard oil), (RN=C=S), mustards, (X(CH2.CH2)2S)
Isotopes, Elements and chemical reactions: 7.2.2
Isovaleric acid
Isovaleryl chloride
Javelle water
Jelly beans, separate food colours in coloured sweets, jelly beans, "Smarties": 10.2.2.7
Jelly, pectin in jelly and jam: 19.2.9
Jelly using fresh pineapple and tinned pineapple: 19.2.9.1
Janus Green (diazine green) CI. 11050
Jasmonic acid
Jenners Stain
KAA, insect fixing fluid: 4.9
Kahle's fluid, insect fixing fluid: 4.10
Kaolin
Kaolinite: 35.22.4.2, (Geology),
Karo syrup mountant, microscopy stain: 3.16
Kelvin scale, temperature, Fahrenheit scale, Celsius scale, Kelvin scale: 6.3.1.5
Kerosene
Ketamine: 11.12.2.2
Ketobutyric acid Ketones, group: (>C=O), suffix: -one: 16.3.8
Ketones, tests for ketones: 19.1.20.4.1
Kiesel gel, grade C, (hydrated silica gel)
Kilogram, mass: 6.3.1.2
Kinetin
Kitchen hints: 19.4.2
Kjeldahl catalyst, (sodium sulfate + selenium), tests for nitrogen in an organic compound: 16.6.9
Knop's solution, hydroponics, soil-less culture solutions, mineral deficiency experiment: 9.9.18
Krebs cycle, citric acid cycle: 16.11.5
Krypton, Kr, Chemical reactions: 7.2.2.22
Krypton, Table of the elements
Labile: 7.9.36
Laboratory safety: Topic 3
Laboratory, Safety equipment
Lactams, (-NH(CO-), caprolactam, (6-hexanelactam), (C6H11NO): 16.3.4.0.3
Lactic acid
Lacto-alcohol, insect fixing fluid: 4.12
Lactophenol cotton blue, microscopy stain: 3.18
Lactophenol cotton blue (LPCB), to identify fungi: 6.7
Lactophenol, microscopy stain: 3.17
Lactose, broth for microbiology
Lampblack, pigment, (80-85% carbon + oils), (combusted mineral oil, turpentine in limited air supply),
Lanolin, wool fat, palmitate and stearate esters of cholesterol
Laminin
Lanthanoid, (lanthanide series), Table of the elements
Lanthanum
Latex, emulsion of rubber globules in water, globules of synthetic materials, paints
Lauric acid, dodecanoic acid, CH3(CH3)10COOH, as glycerides in milk, palm oil, coconut oil, laurel oil
Laurel alcohol,, dodecan-1-ol, CH3(CH2)10CH3OH, in detergent manufacture
Laurel oil
Lauryl sulfate
Lauryl tryptose broth
Lavender oil
Law of mass action, law of chemical equilibrium
Lawrencium, Lr, Table of the elements
Lead
Lead compounds
Lead paint, Lead in paint: 7.2.2.23a
Leaves, distil essences from leaves and flowers: 10.5.4
Leishman's stain
Lecithin, biological fat, cell wall component, has phosphate polar head group
Leclanche cell, dry cell with ammonium chloride: 3.88
Lectins, proteins that can clump red blood cells like antibodies, ricin from castor oil beans, activity is destroyed by cooking
Legheamoglobin: 16.3.5.2.4
Leishmann's stain, solid, (or use ready-made Wright's stain), microscopy stain: 3.19
Lemon juice, tests for lemon juice effect on apple browning: 19.3.4.2.1
Lemon, lemon cell, prepare a simple cell using a lemon: 33.3.4
Lemon oil
Length, metre: 6.3.1.1
Leucine
Ligands, list of ligands
Ligands, metals with ligands: 12.15.6
Lighted splint tests
Lignans, plant phenols: 16.3.4.4
Lignin, cellulose, hemicellulose, lignin, tests for wood: 16.3.1.6
Ligroin
Lime sulfur: 16.13.6.10
Limewater
Linamarin, cyanogenic glucoside, Toxic content of cassava and detoxification: 21.0
Linoleic acid, unsaturated fatty acid, (C17H31COOH), cis and trans forms: 19.2.1.1.1
Linseed oil
Lipase, Action of lipase in castor oil seed: 9.3.14
Lipids: 16.3.3.0.4
Lipids, fats and oils, fatty acids, glycerides: 16.3.3.0
Lipoprotein, fat combined with protein, in cell membranes
Liquid paraffin
Liquid, states of matter, solid (s), liquid (l), gas (g), aqueous solution (dissolved in water), (aq),
Lithium
Lithium compounds
Litmus, litmus solution, granulated litmus, tournesol, acid-base indicator
Live animals, laboratory safety: 1.5
Liver of sulfur
Low-cost equipment: 1.12.0
Low-cost chemicals and substances: Appendix 2
LPG (liquefied petroleum gas, LP gas): 16.1.1cc
LSD, hallucinogenic drugs: 11.11.9
Lubricating oil, motor oil, fractional distillation: 16.1.12.6
Luminesce, chemiluminesce, bioluminescence: 14.3.0
Luminescence, (Geology): 35.13.4
Luminol, chemiluminescent reactions: 14.3.0.1
Luminous intensity, candela: 6.3.1.7
Lutetium, Lu, Table of the elements
L-lysine monohydrochloride
Lyophilic / lyophobic, solvent loving / hating, colloid size molecules, surfactants, proteins: 7.8.0.1
Lycopodium, Lycopodium fine yellow powder, HIGHLY FLAMMABLE
MacConkey agar
MacConkey broth, purple, granules
Mad cow disease, prions: 16.3.6.0.3
Magdala red: 16.3.5.6
Magnesium
Magnesium compounds
Magnetite, Fe3O4, (Geology): 35.20.23
Maillard reaction, non-enzymatic browning: 19.3.4.4
Malachite, (copper carbonate): 35.20.24
Malachite green
Maleic acid, butenedioic acid, HCOOHC:CHCOOH
Malic acid DL- Malleable, mechanical properties of materials, elastic, ductile: 34.5.0
Malonic acid, potassium bromate with propanedioic acid, double autocatalytic reaction, oscillating reaction: 17.3.7
Malonic acid diethyl ester
Malonic acid disodium salt Malt extract agar, to identify fungi: 6.8
Malt extract
Maltose -(monohydrate)
Maltose molecule, D-maltose: See diagram 16.3.2.2.1a
Mandelic Acid
Manganate, heat manganates: 8.3.6
Manganese

Manganese compounds
Manipulative skills, laboratory safety, teach manipulative skills: 3.2.4
Mannitol: 16.3.2.3
Mannose (D+)
Marble, marble chips, 4-6 mm. 9-12 mm, (Geology): 35.23.3
Marcasite, FeS2, (Geology): 35.20.25
Margarine: 19.2.1.10
Margarine label: 19.4.3
Martensite: 7.9.37
Mass action, law of mass action, law of chemical equilibrium: 17.5.0
Mass, kilogram: 6.3.1.2
Matches, safety matches
Material Safety Data Sheets, MSDS, University of Queensland
Mathematics: 2.0.0
Matter, Elements and chemical reactions: 7.2.2
Matter as particles, diffusion: 3.55.0
Matter, structure of matter, atoms, ions, molecules, bonding, sizes of particles of matter: Topic 11
Mayonnaise: 7.8.1.0
Measurement, quantity of chemical to be used in experiments: 1.12
Measurement, spoon volume: 3.5.1
Measurements, different measurements: 6.2.0
Measurements, miscellaneous measures: 3.5.4
Meat, roasting meat: 19.3.4.5
Mechanical properties of materials, elastic, ductile, malleable: 34.5.0
Meitnerium, Mt, Table of the elements
Melamine, chemical sources of polymer materials: 3.4.02
Melamine, cyanamides, (inorganic, CN22-), ionization reaction of methylamine, cyanic acid, melamine: 16.2.4.2.1
Melamine, cyanuric acid, (CNOH),3, conditioner, stabilizer: 18.7.14
Melanterite mineral
Melting points
Mendelevium, Md, Table of the elements
"Mentos", prepare carbon dioxide using a spearmint sweet, "Mentos" and cola: 13.7.8
Mercaptans, thiols, thio-alcohols: 16.1.3.3
Mercury, PROHIBITED FOR SCHOOL USE
Mercuric salts PROHIBITED FOR SCHOOL USE
Mercury compounds
Metaldehyde, ethanal, ethanal tetramer, acetaldehyde
Metallic bonds: 3.01
Metallic salts, dyes using a mordant: 19.5.3
Metalloid: Table of the elements
Metaphosphoric acid (sticks)
Metal oxides
Metals
Metals with ligands: 12.15.6
Methadone, morphine and derivatives, codeine, pethidine, heroin, methadone: 11.11.14
Methanal solution 40% W / V
Methane, CH4
Methanoic acid, CH2O2, formic acid, HARMFUL, CORROSIVE, Ionization reaction: 16.3.6.1.3
Methanol, CH3OH
Methiocarb, carbamate: 16.13.4.8
Methyl, CH3-
Metre, length: 6.3.1.1
Meyer's albumen, adhesive to stick sections to microscope slides: 2.3
Mica, (Geology): 35.16
Mica interference, (electronics): 27.5.3.7
Mica, split crystals: 3.54.7
Mica powder
Microcosmic salt, (evaporation from urine), prepare microcosmic salt, Na.NH4.H.PO4.4H2O: 12.13.5
Microscopes, care, use, staining techniques: 2.22.0
Microscopy adhesives: 2.0
Microscopy stains: 3.0
Microsmic salt, ammonium sodium hydrogen phosphate (V)-4-water, (Na(NH4)HPO4.4H2O), (from urine)
Microwave cooking: 19.3.5
Microwaves, electromagnetic spectrum: 27.01
Milk: 19.2.23
Millerite, NiS, (Geology): 35.20.27
Millibar, statics of fluids, static pressure, the pascal, (Pa): 12.1.0
Millon's reagent
Mineral deficiency experiment, hydroponics, soil-less culture solutions, Knop's solution: 9.9.18
Mineral oil
Mineral turpentine: Minerals
Mineral wool
Miscellaneous measures: 3.5.4
Miscible, Immiscible, separate immiscible liquids of different density: 3.26
Miscible, Immiscible, separate mixture of immiscible liquids: 10.4.0
Miscible liquids: 3.16
Mixed base, iron oxide (black iron oxide), is a mixed base, Fe3O4: 12.8.10
Mixed oxides, Oxides, acidic, basic, amphoteric, neutral and mixed oxides: 12.17.0
Model of atom, molecule and ion, make molecular models: 3.5.1
Moisture content of plant organs and ash content of plant dry matter: 9.3.15
Mole, amount of substance: 5.1.0
Molecule
Molecular mass: 7.9.39
Molisch's test (alpha-naphthol test), Tests for carbohydrates: 9.134
Molybdenum
Monosaccharides: 16.3.1.3
Monosodium glutamate, sodium hydrogen glutamate, monosodium glutamate intolerance: 19.4.2.2.3
Montan acid esters, food additive E912, surface coating
Montmorillonite (smectite): 35.22.4.3, (Geology),
Mordant, dyes using a mordant: 19.5.3
Morphine and derivatives, codeine, pethidine, heroin, methadone, abuse of volatile substances: 11.11.14
Motor car battery, lead cell accumulator: 2.87
MSDS, Material Safety Data Sheets, University of Queensland (Internet)
Mucopolysaccharides: 16.3.2.4
Multiple reagent strip, glucose, bilirubin, ketone, specific gravity, pH, proteins, uroblilinogen: 19.1.20.5
Murexide, C8H8N6O6, ammonium purpurate, purple powder
Muscarine group of alkaloids: 1.14.0A
Muscle, anatomy and physiology of meat, myoglobin: 19.3.2
Musk, muscone: 16.3.8
Mustards, two haloalkyl groups bound to a sulfur atom, [(XCH2CH2),2S] also nitrogen and phosphorus mustards, (XCH2CH2),2NR
MUTAGENIC, Different classifications of hazardous chemicals
n-phenylethanamide, acetanilide, n-phenylacetanilide
n-propyl alcohol, p-propyl alcohol, n-propyl carbinol
Myristic acid
Names, correct names of chemicals, chemical safety: 3.4.1
Napalm: 7.9.40
Naphtha, fractional distillation: 16.1.12.2
Naphthalene, flakes, marbles, moth balls
Naphthols: 16.1.3.2.2
Natamycin, pimaricin, from Streptomyces nataiensis, food additive E235, anti-fungal mould inhibitor
Natural gas: 16.1.1a.1
Neat's foot oil
Nelson cell, products of electrolysis of concentrated sodium chloride solution, 15.5.10
Neodymium, Nd, Table of the elements
Neon
Neptunium, Np, Table of the elements
Nessler's solution, K2HgI4 (HgI2 in KI), Tests for ammonium radical, NH4+: 12.11.3.10.2
Network solids: 3.01
Neutralization, acid with base forms a salt and water: 12.8.0
Neutralization, heat of a neutralization reaction: 3.82
Neutral oxides, Oxides, acidic, basic, amphoteric, neutral and mixed oxides: 12.17.0
Neutral red, (0.1%), microscopy stain, acid-base indicator|: 3.20
Neutral red, amino dimethyl amino toluminozine, toluylene red
New equipment, unpack, check and sort new equipment: 2.8
Niacin, nicotinic acid: See diagram 16.3.4.4
Nickel
Nickel compounds
Nicotine, tests for harmful substances in cigarette smoke: 19.2.28
Nicotine, tobacco smoking and chewing, abuse of volatile substances: 11.11.16
Nicotinic acid, C5H4NCOOH, niacin, in vitamin B complex: See diagram 16.3.4.4
Ninhydrin
Niobium, Nb, Table of the elements
Nitramine, acid-base indicator
Nitrate, nitrite
Nitric acid, nitric acid 2 M, nitric acid concentrated
Nitric acid (70%)
Nitric acid (90%)
Nitric oxide (nitrogen monoxide), NO: 3.44.0
Nitriles, -CN, RC=-N, (cyano group, cyanides, cyanide ion, CN-), acid nitriles, alkyl cyanides: 16.2.4.2
Nitrites, (NO2-, dioxonitrate ion, salts or esters of nitrous acid, O=NOH), Nitrites group: (-C=N), suffix: -nitrite: 16.2.4.5
Nitroalkanes, (nitroparaffins), (CnH2n+1NO2), 16.2.4.4
Nitrobenzene, oil of mirhan, aromatic nitro compounds: 16.3.4.0.2
Nitrogen dioxide, NO2, dinitrogen tetroxide, TOXIC, CORROSIVE
Nitrogen monoxide (nitric oxide), NO
Nitrogen, nitrogen gas N2, asphyxiant at high concentrations, liquid nitrogen LN2, BURNS SKIN
Nitrogen oxides, Acid rain and nitrogen oxides, NOx
Nitrosamines (See 9.): 12.11.1
Nitrous oxide, N2O, (dinitrogen oxide),
Nitrous acid as oxidizing agent or a reducing agent: 15.2.5.1
Nitrous acid, ionization of nitrous acid: 12.5.01
Nobelium, No, Table of the elements
Noble gases: Table of the elements
Non-metal oxides (acidic oxides), carbon dioxide: 12.17.3
Non-metals
Non-Newtonian fluids: 13.6.0
Normal solution: 5.4.05
Normal solution, normality: 6.3.1.6.5
NOx, acid rain, nitrogen oxides, (NOx), and acid rain: 3.48
NPK fertilizer, chemical fertilizers: 6.9.17.0
NPK grade formula: 6.20.01
Nucleation sites: 24.1.01
Nucleic acids, nucleosides, DNA, RNA: 16.3.2.8
Nucleic acids, structure of DNA and RNA: 4.4.01
Nutrients in food: 19.3.6.13
Nutrient agar
Nutrient broth
Nutrient gelatine
Nylon, nylon 6/6, (C12H26N2O4)n, prepare nylon polymer, (1, 6-diaminohexane): 3.4.7
Ice, lift ice cube with match stick: 7.4.3.3
Temperature at which ice and salt mixture freezes: 7.4.3.2
Temperature at which ice melts: 7.4.3.1

Ink, Distil ink: 10.5.1
Indian ink mounts: 6.6
Invisible inks, secret writing inks: 12.6.1 (See 4.),
Invisible inks, (Primary): 4.19
Prepare secret writing ink: 3.2.5
Separate mixed inks with paper chromatography: 2.24.1

Iodine, Table of the elements
Iodine reactions: 12.19.6
Iodine, I, Chemical reactions: 7.2.2.20
Iodine, solid, TOXIC, CORROSIVE, 1% iodine solution, 0.05 M, analytical reagent, iodine resublimed, iodoform,
Iodine, Prepare triodomethane: 16.1.13
Iodine 0.1N solution
Iodine granules
Iodine indicator
Iodine solution
Iodine allergy, iodides: 3.7.9
Iodine chloride, equilibrium between ICl and ICl3: 17.5.3
Iodine from kelp: 10.13.2
Iodine, resublimed, (COR 1759), crystals, I, iodine crystals
Iodine solution, fixative, decolorized by sodium thiosulfate, (hypo),
Iodine solution, hydrolysis of starch by dilute hydrochloric acid, iodine solution: 9.129
Iodine solution, hydrolysis of starch by salivary amylase, (ptyalin), iodine solution: 9.130
Iodine solution, tincture of iodine antiseptic: 5.4.8
Chlorine through iodine solution: 13.4.12
Heat copper with iodine, synthesis reaction: 12.2.2.2
Heat iron with iodine, synthesis reaction: 12.2.2.3
Prepare tincture of iodine: 12.19.6.5
Reactions of iodides, I-: 12.19.6.2
Separate iodine from a mixture of crystals of iodine and sodium chloride: 10.13.1
Sublimation of iodine, camphor, naphthalene, thermal decomposition: 3.30.12
Tests for cellulose, iodine test: 9.135
Tincture of iodine: 12.19.6.0
Zinc with iodine: 3.70
Iodine solution, test for starch, biology solution: 1.6
Gram's iodine solution, microscopy stain: 3.12
Lugol's iodine solution, microscopy stain: 3.15
Schulze's solution (chlor-zinc-iodine), microscopy stain: 3.24
Iodine compounds
Iodates, hazards: 3.7.8
Iodic acid, prepare iodic acid and potassium iodate, HIO3, KIO3: 12.19.6.3
Iodides, hazards, allergy: 3.7.9
Iodine monochloride
Iodine trichloride
Iodoacetic acid
Iodoacetonitrile
Iodobenzene
Iodobenzene diacetate
Iodoethane
Iodomethane
Iodic acid
Tests for iodides: 12.11.5.12

Ions
Ions, Elements and chemical reactions: 7.2.2
Common ion effect, sodium ethanoate and ethanoic acid: 17.5.2
Group tests to identify cations, prepare a solution for group analysis: 12.11.4.0
Ion exchange resins, deionized water: 16.4.4.1
Ion exchange resins to measure water softening: 12.13.13
Ionic bonds: 3.01
Ionic bonds, Elements and chemical reactions: 7.2.2
Ionic equations and chemical equations: 12.1.0
Ionic friction: 33.3.10
Ionic migration: 33.3.9
Ionic solutions, conductivity of pure water and solutions: 3.1.0
Ionic surfactants, synthetic detergents, (syndets): 12.12.03.1a
Ions, anions in sewage and tap water: 18.5.2
Ions in a water sample, phosphate ions in water: 18.4.0
Movement of ions: 3.4.0
Movement of ions between microscope slides, Cu2+ ions, CO2+ ions: 3.90
Reactions between ions in solutions: 3.71

Iron, Fe: Table of elements
Iron, Chemical reactions: 7.2.2.21
Iron, powder, iron metal, filings coarse, filings fine, ferrum reductum, nails, wire
Iron AAS solution
Iron cell test kit
Iron ICP Solution
Iron and zinc with copper (II) sulfate solution: 12.14.2.3
Iron displaces hydrogen from hydrochloric acid to form pale green iron (II) chloride: 12.8.12
Iron displaces hydrogen from sulfuric acid to form iron (II) sulfate: 12.8.11
Iron filings, chemical changes, heat sulfur with iron filings: 7.1.3
Iron from breakfast cereal using a magnetic stirrer: 19.2.18
Iron in drinking water: 18.2.2.2
Iron powder heat pack: 14.1.12
Iron wire, physical changes, magnetize and demagnetize iron wire: 7.1.4
Iron wire, rusting of iron wire: 15.3.1
Iron with copper (II) sulfate solution: 12.14.2.2
Iron with copper (II) sulfate solution and zinc with lead nitrate solution: 12.14.2.4
Iron with halide vapour to form iron halides, hot iron wire: 12.19.2.0
Burn steel wool: 12.8.4
Burn steel wool with chlorine: 13.4.8
Burn steel wool with oxygen, burn iron filings: 13.3.4
Conditions necessary for rusting: 3.52.0
Differences in potential on iron nail: 15.7.3
Dilute acids with metals, sulfuric acid with iron: 12.3.3
Group 3 tests for Al3+, Cr3+, Fe2+, Fe3+: 12.11.4.3
Heat formed by rusting of steel wool: 14.1.4
Heat hydrated iron chlorides: 12.8.13
Heat iron nail: 8.2.13
Heat iron with iodine, synthesis reaction: 12.2.2.3
Heat iron with sulfur, heat iron filings with powdered sulfur: 12.8.6
Heat iron with sulfur, iodine: 12.2.0.1
Heat iron with sulfur, synthesis reaction: 12.2.2.1
Oxidation of iron (II) salts: 12.8.3
Paper clips and rusting: 5.5.09.1
Potential difference by combining half cells, iron with zinc: 15.7.1
Prepare hydrogen, iron filings, iron with sulfuric acid, or iron with sodium hydrogen sulfate: 13.2.3.0
Reactions of two elements, iron with sulfur: 3.70
Reactions, rate of reaction, factors, temperature, sulfuric acid with iron: 17.2.3
Steel wool, conservation of mass with burning steel wool: 12.1.2
Temperature of sulfuric acid with iron: 17.2.3
Tests for Iron: 12.11.3.10.12
Tests for oxidizing agents by change in colour of iron (II) to iron (III): 15.2.8
Tests for oxidizing agents by change of colour of iron with copper (II) sulfate: 15.2.9

Iron compounds
Iron (II) ammonium sulfate (VI), Mohr's salt
Iron (II) ammonium sulfate, Fe(NH4SO4),2.6H2O, For 0.5 M soln., 196 g in 1 L water + 10 mL conc. H2SO4, dilute to 1 litre
Iron (II) ammonium sulfate, ferrous ammonium sulfate, weight of iron in iron (II) ammonium sulfate: 17.6.1
Iron (II) chloride, FeCl2, iron chloride, ferrous chloride, deliquescent, Chlorine through iron (II) chloride solution: 13.4.13
Iron (II) chloride (hydrated), FeCl2.2H2O, green
Iron (II) chloride (hydrated), FeCl2.4H2O, blue-green, iron chloride, ferrous chloride
Iron (II) diiron (III) oxide, Fe3O4, ferrosoferric oxide. triiron tetroxide, black magnetic iron oxide, ferroic oxide, magnetic oxide, magnetite
Iron (II) oxide, FeO, ferrous oxide, iron oxide, black oxide of iron, ferrous iron (II) oxide, E172
Iron (II) sulfate, FeSO4.H2O, white solid
Iron (II) sulfate-7-water, FeSO4.7H2O, iron (II) sulfate 7H2O, iron (II) sulfate heptahydrate, hydrated ferrous sulfate, HARMFUL
Iron (II) sulfate-7-water, iron (II) sulfate (VI)-7-water, green vitriol, copperas, blue-green, melanterite, Heat iron (II) sulfate-7-water crystals: 3.2.2
Iron (II) sulfate-7-water, For 0.1 M soln., 27.8 g in 1 L water + 1 mL conc. H2SO4 to clear
Iron (II) sulfate 0.1M solution
Iron (II) sulfide, FeS2, lump, ferrous sulfide, iron sulfide, (pyrite, iron pyrites, fool's gold,), (Geology): 35.20.32
Iron (III) acetylacetonate
Iron (IlI) ammonium alum, prepare iron (IlI), ammonium alum, (NH4)2SO4.Fe2(SO4),3.24H2O: 12.14.3
Iron (III) bromide
Iron (III) chloride anhydrous, FeCl3, black-brown, HARMFUL, CORROSIVE, (COR 2582)
Iron (III) chloride, iron trichloride, ferric chloride For 0.1 M soln., 27 g in 1 L water + 20 mL HCl
Iron (III) chloride hexahydrate, FeCl3.6H2O, iron (III) chloride 6H2O
Iron (III) ferrocyanide, Fe7(CN),18(H2O),x, Prussian blue as a semi-permeable membrane: 9.168
Iron (III) hydroxide, ferric hydroxide colloid: 7.8.1.1
Iron (III) nitrate, (nonahydrate), Fe(NO3),3.9H2O, For 0.1 M soln., 40.4 g in 1 L water
Iron (III) nitrate hydrated, ferric nitrate nonahydrate, iron nitrate, OXIDISING
Iron (III) perchlorate
Iron (III) phosphate, FePO4, ferric orthophosphate, ferric phosphate, molluscicide,
Iron (III) phosphate hydrated, (FePO4)2.5H2O
Iron (III) oxalate hexahydrate
Iron (III) oxide, Fe2O3, ferric oxide
Iron (III) oxide hydrated, Fe2O3.xH2O, rust, red-brown powder, ferric sesquioxide, Venetian red
Iron (III) sufate, Fe2(SO4)3, yellow, hygroscopic
Iron (III) sulfate hydrate, Fe2(SO4)3.xH2O, ferric sulfate, hydrated ferric sulfate, HARMFUL
Iron (III) sulfate technical, Fe2(SO4),3.9H2O, For 0.1 M soln., 56 g in 1 L water
Iron (III) sulfate, acid sulfate, Fe2(SO4)3.H2SO4.8H2O
Iron (II, III), oxide, Fe3O4, (FeO.Fe2O3), magnetite, magnetic lodestone, iron ore, black iron ore
Ammonium iron (III) sulfate 12H2O, ferric ammonium sulfate dodecahydrate, ammonium ferric sulfate dodecahydrate
Cast iron alloy: 5.5.09
Ferricyanides, [Fe(CN)6]3-, hazards: 3.7.5
Ferrocyanides, [Fe(CN)6]4-, hazards: 3.7.6
Ferricyanides, hazards: 3.7.5
Ferrocyanides, hazards: 3.7.6
Ferric chloride (anhydrous)
Ferric chloride (hexahydrate)
Ferric chloride 43% solution
Ferric chloride 60% solution
Ferric citrate trihydrate
Ferric nitrate (nonahydrate)
Ferric orthophosphate
Ferric sulfate solution (aluminates)
Ferrous sulfate (heptahydrate)
Ferric alum, K2SO4.Fe2(SO4)3.24H2O
Group 3 tests for Al3+, Cr3+, Fe2+, Fe3+: 12.11.4.3
Hematite, haematite, iron glance, Fe2O3, (Geology): 35.20.20
Hydrolysis of iron (III) chloride, (iron chloride): 12.10.5
Ilmenite, FeTiO3, (Geology): 35.20.21
Iron chromite
Iron, cast iron: 5.5.09
Iron halide, halide vapour over hot iron wire to form iron halides: 12.19.2.0
Iron meteorite, iron , iron-nickel alloy, silicates. sulfides minerals
Iron oxide (black iron oxide), is a mixed base, Fe3O4: 12.8.10
Iron oxide, iron hydroxide, limonite, bog iron ore
Iron sulfide, FeS2, pyrite: 35.20.32
Iron sulfide, FeS, pyrrhotite: 35.20.34
Isobutyraldehyde
Magnetite, Fe3O4, (Geology): 35.20.23
Marcasite, FeS2, (Geology): 35.20.25
Prepare anhydrous iron (IlI), chloride, FeCl3: 12.19.8.3
Prepare ferric tannate with tea leaves: 16.8.2
Prepare iron (II) ammonium sulfate (NH4),2SO4.FeSO4.6H2O: 12.8.14
Prepare iron (II) oxide, FeO: 12.8.7
Prepare iron (IlI), ammonium alum (NH4),2SO4.Fe2(SO4),3.24H2O: 12.14.3
Prepare iron (IlI), oxide, Fe2O3: 12.8.9
Pyrite, iron pyrite, FeS2, (Geology): 35.20.32
Reactions of iron (II) salts and iron (IlI), salts, Prussian blue: 12.8.1
Reduce iron (III) chloride with hydrogen sulfide: 3.43.3
Reduce iron (III) chloride with sulfur dioxide: 3.51.3
Reduce iron (IlI), salts: 12.8.5
Reduce red iron oxide, or rust, to iron: 10.10.3
Rusting: 12.8.2
Rusting, conditions necessary for rusting: 3.52.0
Rusting, corrosion: 15.3.0
Rusting, iron oxide, reduce red iron oxide, or rust, to iron: 10.10.3
Rusting, paper clips and rusting: 5.5.09.1
Weight of iron in iron (II) ammonium sulfate: 17.6.1

Kerosene, kerosine, paraffin oil, fractional distillation: 16.1.12.4
Kerosene for bath cleaning: 19.6.4
Kerosene, temporary emulsions and permanent emulsions, detergent: 7.8.2.4
Break large molecules by catalytic cracking of kerosene: 10.6.4
Prepare household soap: 19.6.6

Lactic acid, lactose C12H22O11.H2O, milk sugar lactitol, from milk sugar, food additive E966, sweetener, texturizer, humectant, E279
Lactic acid, CH3CHOHCOOH, 2-hydroxypropanoic acid, use yeast: 19.2.11

Lactose, C12H22O11.H2O, milk sugar
Lactose, disaccharides: 16.3.1.4.0
Lactose intolerance: 19.4.2.2.4
Tests for glucose, urine test: 19.1.20.4

Lanthanum, La, Table of the elements
Lanthanum chloride
Lanthanum chloride AAS
Lanthanum nitrate
Lanthanum oxide
Lanthanum perchlorate Laser safety: 7.5.0

Law of mass action and:
Chemical equilibrium, law of chemical equilibrium: 17.5.0
Heat nitrogen tetroxide (dinitrogen tetroxide, N2O4): 17.5.6.2
Reversible reactions, effect of alteration of concentration: 17.5.5.0
Reversible reactions, hydrolysis of bismuth chloride: 17.5.5.1

Lead, Pb, lead metal foil, 0.3 mm thick, Chemical reactions: 7.2.2.23
Lead, Table of the elements, HARMFUL chronic poison if long-term exposure
Lead, (plumbum), foil, powder, filings, strip, lead shot, fishing sinkers, roof guttering, lead (grain), Lead (sheet)
Lead AAS std
Lead cell, prepare a lead cell accumulator: 3.87
Lead cell, prepare electrolyte for a lead accumulator cell: 8.6
Lead, group 1 tests for Ag+, Pb2+: 12.11.4.1
Lead paint: 7.2.2.23a
Lead toxicity: 3.6.8
Lead, Pb, (Geology): 35.20.22
Lead cell test kit (0.5-5mg/l)
Potential difference by combining half cells, zinc and copper, zinc and lead: 15.7.2
Reactions of lead (II) salts, Pb2+: 12.9.1
Reactions of lead (IV) salts, Pb4+: 12.9.2
Separate sand and lead powder by panning: 10.8.1
Tests for lead: 12.11.3.10.13
Tetraethyl lead: 7.2.2.23b

Lead compounds
Chrome red, PbO.PbCrO4, basic lead chromate
Chrome yellow, PbCrO4, lead chromate pigment
Lead (II) bromide, PbBr2, lead (II) bromide, electrolysis of melted lead (II) bromide: 15.5.2
Lead (II) carbonate hydroxide, PbCO3.Pb(OH)2, white lead, basic lead carbonate, flux, paint pigment
Lead (II) carbonate, lead carbonate basic, TOXIC, ceruse, cerussite, (Geology): 35.20.8
Lead (II) carbonate, PbCO3, cerussite (Geology) 35.20.8
Lead (II) chloride, PbCl2, lead chloride
Lead (II) chromate
Lead (II) ethanoate, Pb(CH3COO)2, lead acetate, lead (II) acetate, sugar of lead,
Lead (II) nitrate, Lead nitrate, TOXIC, OXIDIZING, ENVIRONMENTAL DANGER
Lead (II) oxide, lead monoxide, lithage, massicot, PbO
Lead (II) sulfate, PbSO4, lead sulfate, green vitriol, blue lead, white lead, TOXIC (lead sulfate was previously in white paint, a lead paint)
Lead (II) sulfide, PbS, lead sulfide, galena: 35.20.15
Lead (II) thiocyanate
Lead (IV) acetate, lead (IV) ethanoate, Pb(CH3COO)4, lead tetra-acetate,
Lead (IV) oxide, PbO2, lead dioxide, lead peroxide,
Lead (IV) tetraethyl, tetraethyl lead, lead tetra-ethyl: 7.2.2.2
Lead (IV) tetraethyl, Pb(C2H5)4, 7.2.2.23b
Lead antimonate
Lead dioxide
Lead iodide, PbI2 lead diiodide, TOXIC
Lead manganese oxide, coronadite, (Geology): 35.20.12
Lead nitrate AAS Solution
Lead nitrate, Pb(NO3)2, white to colourless large crystals
Lead oxide, PbO, lead (II) oxide, lead monoxide, plumbous oxide, litharge, massicott, TOXIC
Lead phosphate, pyromorphite, (Geology): 35.20.33
Lead sulfate, PbSO4, lead (II) sulfate, basic lead (II) sulfate, TOXIC, anglesite (Geology), 35.20.1
Lead sulfide
Lead tetroxide, Reduce metal oxides to the metal, red lead to lead and oxygen: 10.10.1
Red lead, Pb3O4, "lead oxide"

Lead acetate, lead (II) acetate 3H2O
Lead (II) acetate, lead (II) ethanoate, dissociation: Pb(CH3COO),2 (aq), <--> Pb2+ + 3CH3COO-
Lead (II) acetate, lead (II) ethanoate, sugar of lead, (HARM 1616), crystals, Pb(CH3COO),2.3H2O
Lead (II) acetate, lead (II) ethanoate, For 0.1 M soln., 38 g in 1 L water + dilute ethanoic acid to clear
Lead (II) acetate, lead (II) ethanoate, test paper for H2S

Lead (II) nitrate, activity series, zinc displaces lead from lead nitrate solution: 12.14.1
Lead (II) nitrate, (HARM 1469), Pb(NO3),2, lead nitrate
Lead (II) nitrate, For 0.1 M soln., 33 g in 1 L water
Lead (II) nitrate, prepare nitrogen dioxide from lead (II) nitrate crystals: 13.10.2
Lead (II) nitrate, tests for hydrogen sulfide solution: 3.43.1

Lead oxide
Lead (II) oxide, lead monoxide, PbO, yellow lead oxide, litharge, massicott
Lead (IV) oxide, PbO2, lead dioxide, car battery plates, (+ve accumulator electrode),
Lead oxide, red lead oxide, Pb3O4, (2PbO.PbO2), dilead (II) lead (IV) oxide, (red lead, anticorrosive paint pigment),

Lighted splint tests for:
Carbon dioxide: 3.34.1.1
Chlorine: 3.40.1
Hydrogen chloride: 3.42.1.4
Hydrogen gas: 3.41.1

Limewater (lime water), saturated calcium hydroxide solution, (CaOH),2
Add limewater to clay suspension: 7.6.2.1
Heat a hydrogen carbonate, sodium hydrogen carbonate, (sodium bicarbonate): 12.16.4
Heat different carbonates, carbonates of Cu, Mg, Na, Pb and Zn: 12.16.3
Heat limewater, (calcium carbonate): 8.4.2
Ionization of calcium hydroxide: 5.3.2.3
Reactions of metals with water: 12.15.4
Reactions of metals with water, Cu, Zn, Fe, Mg, Al: 12.15.1
Tests for carbon dioxide, carbon dioxide through calcium hydroxide solution, limewater: 12.16.1.1

Lithium, Li, lithium metal (in paraffin liquid), Chemical reactions: 7.2.2.24
Lithium, Table of the elements
Lithium ribbon
Lithium in liquid paraffin

Lithium compounds
Lithium acetate
Lithium acetate dihydrate
Lithium aluminium hydride
Lithium amide
Lithium benzoate
Lithium bromide
Lithium carbonate, Li2CO3 for craft, flux, glaze, tranquillizer for mental disorders, white solid, HARMFUL
Lithium chloride, LiCl, lithium chloride anhydrous, very hygroscopic, lithium chloride hydrated, HARMFUL
Lithium hydroxide, LiOH, white crystals, absorbs CO2
Lithium hydrogen carbonate, LiHCO3, tranquillizer for mental disorders
Lithium iodide
Lithium iodide hydrate
Lithium metaborate
Lithium niobate
Lithium nitrate
Lithium oxide, Li2O, lithia, Substances that gain mass when heated, Prepare lithium oxide: 3.28.2
Lithium perchlorate
Lithium sulfate, Li2SO4, lithium sulfate hydrate, lithium sulfate monohydrate, Li2SO4.H2O, HARMFUL
Lithium battery

Litmus, acid-base indicator: 5.3.4.1
Litmus tests for hydrogen gas: 3.41.1.1
Litmus tests for carbon dioxide: 3.34.1.5
Moist litmus paper tests for hydrogen chloride: 3.33.1.3

LPG, liquified petroleum gas (methane, ethane, propane, butane), LPG: 16.1.12.1
LPG, propane (C3H8), LPG: 16.1.1c
LP gas (bottled gas), hazards: 3.8.8
Magnesium, Mg, magnesium metal, ribbon, turnings, wire, Chemical reactions: 7.2.2.25
Magnesium, burns very exothermically, FLAMMABLE
Magnesium AAS solution
Magnesium, Table of the elements
Magnesium reactions: 12.10.1
Magnesium, (FLAM 1418), powder, ribbon, turnings, wire, photographers' flash bulbs, light bulbs, fire starters
Magnesium / copper battery: 15.6.13
Magnesium, substances that gain mass when heated: 2.28.1
Magnesium toxicity: 3.6.9
Magnesium with copper (II) sulfate solution: 12.14.2.1
Magnesium with copper (II) sulfate solution: 14.1.2
Magnesium with hydrochloric acid, rate of reaction, concentration of reactants: 17.2.2.1
Magnesium with hydrochloric acid, rate of reaction, depends on concentration: 17.5.4.1
Burn magnesium, chemical change: 7.1.1
Burn magnesium ribbon in oxygen: 13.3.4
Corrosion of magnesium: 15.3.2
Group 6 tests for K+, Mg2+, Na+, NH4+: 12.11.4.6
Heat magnesium ribbon: 8.2.14
Heat magnesium, substances that gain mass when heated, magnesium ribbon: 3.28.1
Need for oxygen for corrosion of magnesium: 15.3.5
Olivine group, (Geology): 35.18
Reactions of magnesium and its compounds: 12.10.1
Reduce carbon dioxide with burning magnesium: 3.34.4
Relative atomic mass of magnesium: 5.1.5
Tests for magnesium: 12.11.3.10.14

Magnesium compounds
Magnesium acetate (tetrahydrate)
Magnesium bromide
Magnesium bromide diethyl etherate
Magnesium carbonate basic, light, powder 3MgCO3.Mg(OH),2.3H2O, magnesite, dolomite
Magnesium chloride, crystals, MgCl2.6H2O, (hygroscopic),
Magnesium chloride anhydrous, MgCl2, magnesium dichloride,
Magnesium chloride hexahydrate, magnesium chloride 6H2O, MgCl2.6H2O, For 0.1 M soln., 20.3 g in 1 L water)
Magnesium fluoride
Magnesium hydrogen sulfite
Magnesium hydroxide, Dilute acids and hydroxides, magnesium hydroxide: 12.3.6
Magnesium hydroxide, Mg(OH)2, milk of magnesia, brucite, (Antacid medicine), E528
Magnesium iodide
Magnesium nitrate hexahydrate, magnesium nitrate 6H2O, Mg(NO3)2.6H2O, magnesium nitrate hexahydrate, Mg(NO3),.6H2O, OXIDISING (OXD 1474)
Magnesium nitrate, For 0.1 M soln., 25.6 g in 1 L water
Magnesium nitrate AAS Solution
Magnesium oxide, MgO, magnesium oxide light, powder MgO, magnesite, periclase (Antacid medicine),E530, thermoluminescent
Magnesium oxide, Substances that gain mass when heated, prepare magnesium oxide: 3.28.1
Magnesium oxide, magnesia, native magnesia, periclase
Magnesium perchlorate
Magnesium silicate
Magnesium sulfate
Magnesium sulfate (hexahydrate)
Magnesium sulfate (heptahydrate)
Magnesium thiosulfate

Magnesium sulfate, magnesium sulfate 7H2O, magnesium sulfate dried, hydrated MgSO4.7H2O, kieserite, epsom salts, medicine
Magnesium sulfate, MgSO4.7H2O, magnesium sulfate (VI)-7-water, magnesium sulfate heptahydrate, epsomite, Epsom salts, kieserite
Magnesium sulfate, MgSO4.7H2O, For 0.1 M soln., 24.7 g in 1 L water
Magnesium sulfate, weight of magnesium in magnesium sulfate: 17.6.4
Magnesium sulfate-7-water, Epsom salts, prepare fruit salts: 19.2.13
Heat magnesium sulfate-7-water crystals: 3.2.4
Weight of magnesium in magnesium sulfate: 17.6.4

Manganese, Mn, Chemical reactions: 7.2.2.26
Manganese, Table of the elements
Manganese powder
Manganese reactions: 12.17.1
Tests for manganese: 12.11.3.10.15
Bustamite, calcium manganese silicate, MnCaSiO6
Coronadite (lead manganese oxide)
Garnet (spessartine) manganese aluminium silicate (Mn3Al2Si3O12)
Manganin, alloy, 13-18% manganese, 1.5-4 % nickel, in resistors
Rhodonite, manganese silicate ([Mn, Ca]SiO3)
Rhodochrosite, manganese carbonate, MnCO3

Manganese compounds
Manganese (II) acetate tetrahydrate
Manganese (II) carbonate
Manganese (II) chloride
Manganese (ll) chloride tetrahydrate
Manganese (II) oxide, MnO, manganous oxide, manganosite
Manganese (II) sulfate hydrate, MnSO4, manganous sulfate, pink powder, manganese (II) sulfate hydrated, MnSO4.H2O
Manganese (II) sulfate monohydrate, MnSO4.H2O, For 0.1 M soln., 16.9 g in water
Manganese (III) acetylacetonate
Manganese (IV) oxide, MnO2, manganese dioxide, pyrolusite, manganite, HARMFUL if swallowed
Manganese aluminium silicate, (Mn3Al2Si3O12), garnet, (spessartine), (Geology): 35.3.3.3
Manganese carbonate, rhodochrosite, used for craft, (Geology): 35.20.35
Manganese silicate, rhodonite, (Geology): 35.20.36
Heat manganates: 8.3.6
Heat potassium chlorate, manganese dioxide catalyst: 17.3.11
Hydrogen peroxide decomposition, with manganese (IV) oxide catalyst: 17.3.2
Permanganates, hazards: 3.7.12
Prepare chlorine with concentrated hydrochloric acid and manganese (IV) oxide: 13.4.5
Prepare manganates, MnO42-: 12.17.2
Rate of reaction, height of suds, manganese dioxide with hydrogen peroxide: 17.1.5
Reactions of manganese (II) salts, Mn: 12.17.1
Reactions of permanganate ion, MnO4-: 12.17.4

Melting points, elements: 7.2.2.1
Melting points and boiling point: 22.4
Melting points and cooling curve of stearic acid: 7.4.1
Melting points of naphthalene: 3.2
Melting points of naphthalene using a capillary tube: 3.3
Melting points of solids: 7.4.0
Melting points of substances: 7.4.2
Ice and freezing point, (f.p.), of water: 7.4.3
Impurities affect the melting point of a substance: 3.4
Separate with melting points: 10.7.0

Mercury, Hg, mercury metal, redistilled, quicksilver, Chemical reactions: 7.2.2.27
Mercury, Table of the elements
Mercury cell has mercury cathode
Mercury barometer
Mercury solvent of metals to form amalgams
Mercury vapour lamps
Mercury reactions: 12.17a.1
Mercury, (Geology): 35.20.26
Tests for mercury: 12.11.3.10.16
Thermometers and mercury, safety: 3.3.4
Toxicity, poisons and FIRST AID, (See mercury): 3.10.0

Mercury compounds
Mercurochrome
Mercurous nitrate dihydrate
Mercury (I) perchlorate tetrahydrate
Mercury (II) acetate
Mercury (I) chloride, Hg2Cl2, mercuric chloride, calomel, white, TOXIC, PROHIBITED IN SCHOOLS
Mercury (I) nitrate, mercurous nitrate: 7.2.2.27.1
Mercury (II) chloride, HgCl2, mercuric chloride, mercury bichloride, corrosive sublimate, red
Mercury (II) cyanide
Mercury (II) fulminate, Hg(CNO)2.1/2H2O
Mercury (II) iodide, HgI2, mercuric iodide, Nessler's solution (K2HgI4, HgI2 in KI, tests for ammonia in water sample)
Mercury (II) iodide, Clock reaction, the "old Nassau flag", (orange and black), sodium metabisulfite: 17.1.7
Mercury (II) nitrate monohydrate
Mercury (II) oxide, HgO
Mercury (II) sulfide, HgS, cinnabar, metacinnabar, vermillion pigment
35.20.10 Cinnabar, HgS, mercury (II) sulfide, calomel
Mercury and dental amalgam: 7.2.2.27.2
Mercury and mercury salts and compounds, safety: 3.6.10
Mercury fulminate, Hg(ONC)2, in detonators and percussion caps
Cinnabar, HgS, (Geology): 35.20.10
Reactions of mercury compounds: 12.17a.1

Metals, activity series, activity of metals as reducing agents: 12.14.0
Metals in the kitchen, aluminium, iron, zinc, chromium: 19.6.3
Metals with acids: 12.3.2
Metals with copper (II) sulfate solution: 12.14.2
Metals with water, reactions of metals with water: 12.15.0
Acids with metal carbonates: 12.10.2.4
Alkalis with metals, NaOH: 12.7.3
Borax bead test to identify metals in metallic salts and minerals: 12.11.3.1
Dilute acids with metals: 12.10.2.1
Dilute acids with metals, hydrochloric acid: 12.3.2
Dilute acids with metals, sulfuric acid and ethanoic acid: 12.3.2.1
Dilute acids with metals, sulfuric acid and iron: 12.3.3
Dilute nitric acid with metals: 12.3.11
Drink-cans to store non-alcoholic drinks, soft drinks, aerated waters: 19.3.6.15
Electrode potential of metals: 15.7.0
Flame tests to identify metals and their compounds: 12.11.3.2
Heavy metals: 7.9.31
Periodic table: Periodic Table
Properties of metals and non-metals: 7.3.0
Reactions of metals with steam: 12.15.3
Reactions of metals with water: 12.15.4
Reactions of sodium and water: 3.73
Reduce metal oxides to metals with hydrogen: 13.2.5
Reduce metal oxide to metal: 10.10.1
Separate to metal by reduction of metal oxide, ore: 10.10.0
Table of the elements
Test metal ions in water, EDTA: 12.13.11
Toxicity of metals and metal compounds: 3.6.0

Metal oxides (basic oxides, metallic oxides), copper (II) oxide (copper oxide): 12.17.2
Acids and metallic oxides: 12.10.2.3
Alkalis with basic oxides, copper oxide: 12.7.5
Copper (II) oxide (copper oxide): 12.17.2
Dilute acids with basic oxides, copper (II) oxide: 12.3.5
Separate to metals by reduction of metal oxides, ores: 10.10.0

Methane, CH4, marsh gas, fire damp (methane and air), in oil wells, colourless, odourless gas, simplest alkane, 99 % of natural gas, large proportion of coal-gas, [firedamp in coal mines burns to form air depleted of oxygen called blackdamp, choke damp] HIGHLY FLAMMABLE
Methane, Prepare methane gas: 16.1.1a
Methane, CH4, methyl CH3-, Stem name: meth-: See diagram 16.0.1: methane molecule
Methane and chlorine: 16.1.1a.2
Methane: 16.1.1a.1
Methane, natural gas hazards: 3.8.9
Methanide = carbide
Biogas: 2.1.4
Bunsen burner: 3.1.1 (See 9.),
Coal dust explosions: 35.23.1
CFCs, chlorofluorocarbons: 12.19.5.0
Dioxins, landfill gas: 16.14.0
Methanotrophs: 3.44.12e
Methane-producing bacteria: 3.44.13
Model greenhouse to simulate the greenhouse effect: 37.43
Natural gas (hazards): 3.8.9
Reaction of methane with steam: 3.39.1
Reduce copper oxide with methane, natural gas: 3.41.4
Reaction of methane with steam: 3.39.1
Renewable energy (landfill): 9.0.1
Test gases from burning hydrocarbons: 16.4.6
Town gas

Methanol, CH3OH, methyl alcohol, absolute, methanol pure, wood alcohol, meths, carbinol, colourless liquid, characteristic smell,
Methanol, TOXIC, poisonous if drunk, damages optic nerve to cause blindness, HIGHLY FLAMMABLE,
Methanol and chromatography of chlorophyll pigments: 6.5.5
Methanol, methyl alcohol, aromatic alcohols, phenyl methanol, (benzyl alcohol), (C6H5CH2OH), 16.3.4.0.9
Methanol, with platinum wire catalyst, catalytic oxidation: 17.3.12
Oxidation of methanol to methanal using platinum catalyst: 16.3.3
Shrinking mixture of liquids: 10.3.2

Methyl, CH3-
Methylpropan-1-ol
Methylated spirit, spirit burner, describe spirit burner flame: 8.1.3.1
Methylbenzene-4-sulfonamide, 4-methylbenzenesulfonamide, toluene-p-sulfonamide
Methyl alcohol
Methylbenzene, C6H5CH3, toluene, toluol, colourless liquid
Methyl benzoate, C6H5COOCH3, solution almost colourless, fragrant liquid, HARMFUL: 1.12
Methylene blue, plasmolysis in Elodea: 6.1.16
Methylene blue, (CI. 52015), 3,9-bisdimethylaminophenazothionium chloride
Methyl ethyl ketone
Methyl acetate
Methyl cellulose, methocel (low substitution)
Methyl chloride, CH3Cl, chloromethane,
Methyl green, pyronin 100
Methyl-2-hydroxybenzoate, methyl salicylate, oil of wintergreen
Methyl methacrylate, Polymethyl methacrylate polymer (acrylic resin, Perspex, Lucite, Plexiglas, PMMA): 3.4.2.5
Methyl methacrylate, CH2=C(CH3)COOCH3, colourless liquid, 2-methyl-2-propenoic acid methyl ester, methyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, HIGHLY FLAMMABLE
Methylmethanoate, methyl formate
Methyl-2-methylpropanoate, methyl methacrylate
Methyl orange, C.I. 13025, acid-base indicator, pH: 5.53.1.3
Methyl orange, tests for chlorine in swimming pools: 18.7.21.3
Methyl orange, helianthin-B, sodium-4-dimethylaminoazobenzene-4-sulfonate, methyl orange sodium, (CH3)2NC6H4:NC6H4SO3Na, HARMFUL
Methyl orange, p-[[p-(dimethylamino)phenyl]azo]benzenesulfonic acid sodium salt, helianthine, acid orange III, C.I. acid orange 52
Methylpropional, isobutyraldehyde
Methyl red, acid-base indicator, 5.53.1.4
Methyl salicyclate, prepare methyl salicylate, (from sweet birch tree, oil of wintergreen, medicine): 16.5.5
Methyl yellow, acid-base indicator
Methylthionine chloride
Methyl violet, pentamethylbenzyl-p-rosaline hydrochloride

Milk, carbon dioxide, prepare carbon dioxide with sour milk and baking soda: 19.1.7
Milk, emulsion: 7.8.2.01
Milk, use milk, butter, custard: 19.2.23
Prepare plastic from milk casein: 3.100

Minerals
Mineral deficiency experiment, hydroponics, soil-less culture solutions, Knop's solution: 9.9.18
Mineral salts, food additives: 19.4.4.21
Mineral spirits, turpentine, solvent "turps", petroleum fraction b.p. 150oC - 200oC, contains aliphatic hydrocarbons
Other minerals and ores: 35.20.0
Physical properties of minerals, (Geology): 35.5.0
Rocks and minerals, (Geology): 35.4
Separate heavy minerals by froth flotation: 10.8.0
The main rock-forming minerals: 35.14.0

: Molecule, measure the size of an oil molecule in floating oil: 3.3.2
Molecules, Elements and chemical reactions: 7.2.2
Polymers, break polymer into small molecules: 3.4.4
Prepare molecular models: 3.5.1
Size of a molecule: 3.57

Molybdenum, Mo: 7.2.2.28
Molybdenum, Table of the elements
Molybdenite, (Geology): 35.20.28
Molybdenum (II) acetate dimer
Molybdenum (powder)
Molybdenum carbinol
Molybdenum hexacarbonyl
Molybdenum standard solution
Molybdenum trioxide

Naphthalene, aromatics, aromatic compounds, arenes: benzene, toluene, naphthalene: 16.3.4.0
Naphthalene, thermal decomposition: 3.30.12
Melting points of naphthalene: 3.2
Reactions of dilute acids with sodium hydrogen carbonate: 12.3.10

Neon, Ne, Chemical reactions: 7.2.2.29
Neon, Table of the elements

Nickel, Ni, Chemical reactions: 7.2.2.30
Tests for nickel: 12.11.3.10.17
Nickel, Table of elements
Nickel (powder)
Nickel / cadmium battery, "NiCad" battery: 15.6.14
Nickel, (Geology): 35.20.29
Nickel plating, electroplating: 15.1.4
Nickel toxicity: 3.6.11
Nickel-iron cell, Edison cell, NIFE cell, secondary cell
Nickel-cadmium cell, NiCad cell, secondary cell
Ni-Al alloy

Nickel compounds
Properties of nickel salts: 12.17b.1
Nickel (II) acetate tetrahydrate
Nickel (II) bromide
Nickel boride
Nickel (II) carbonate, basic hydrate, nickel carbonate
Nickel (II) chloride
Nickel chloride AAS Solution
Nickel (II) chloride-6-water, NiCl2.6H2O, nickel (II) chloride hydrated, green crystals, nickel chloride
Nickel chloride, NiCl2.6H2O, For 0.1 M soln., 24 g in 1 L water
Nickel (II) nitrate
Nickel (II) oxide, green glaze, nickel oxide, for craft
Nickel (II) sulfate heptahydrate
Nickel (III) oxide, black glaze, for craft
Nickel nitrate AAS Solution
Nickeline, niccolite, NiAs, (Geology), 35.20.30
Nickel sulfate, NiSO4.6H2O, nickel (II) sulfate, green crystals, blue salts
Millerite, NiS, (Geology): 35.20.27

Nitrates
Nitrates, hazards: 3.7.10
Nitrates, heat nitrates: 8.3.3
Nitrates, thermal decomposition: 3.30.4
Ammonia and the ammonium ion, NH3,NH4+: 12.11.3
Reactions of nitrates: 12.11.2
Reactions of nitrites: 12.11.1
Tests for nitrates: 12.11.5.13

Nitric acid, HNO3, 69%, aqua fortis, spirits of nitre, (darkens in light), HARMFUL, CORROSIVE, (COR 2031),OXIDISING: 5.4.13
Nitric acid 4 M: Dilute 240 mL of 15 M acid to 1 litre water
Nitric acid 3 M: Dilute195 mL of 15.4 M acid to 1 litre of water (69% nitric acid),
Nitric acid: 12.5.0
Concentrated nitric acid and copper: 12.3.12
Concentrated nitric acid as an oxidizing agent: 15.2.5
Dilute nitric acid and metals: 12.3.11
Prepare nitric acid with sulfuric acid and sodium nitrate: 12.5.1
Prepare nitrogen dioxide, (nitrogen (IV) oxide, NO2), with concentrated nitric acid and copper: 2.47.0

Non-metals
Non-metal oxides (acidic oxides), carbon dioxide: 12.17.3
Non-metals: Table of the elements
Non-metals with water: 12.15.5
Dilute acids and non-metals, carbon and sulfur: 12.3.4
Properties of non-metals: 7.3.2