An oxide (/ˈɒksaɪd/) is a chemical compound containing at least one oxygen atom and one other element in its chemical formula. "Oxide" itself is the dianion...
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Nitrous oxide (dinitrogen oxide or dinitrogen monoxide), commonly known as laughing gas, nitrous, nitro, or nos, is a chemical compound, an oxide of nitrogen...
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Nitric oxide (nitrogen oxide or nitrogen monoxide) is a colorless gas with the formula NO. It is one of the principal oxides of nitrogen. Nitric oxide is...
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Aluminium oxide (or aluminium(III) oxide) is a chemical compound of aluminium and oxygen with the chemical formula Al2O3. It is the most commonly occurring...
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Calcium oxide (formula: CaO), commonly known as quicklime or burnt lime, is a widely used chemical compound. It is a white, caustic, alkaline, crystalline...
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Ethylene oxide is an organic compound with the formula C2H4O. It is a cyclic ether and the simplest epoxide: a three-membered ring consisting of one oxygen...
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Zinc oxide is an inorganic compound with the formula ZnO. It is a white powder which is insoluble in water. ZnO is used as an additive in numerous materials...
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Nitrogen oxide may refer to a binary compound of oxygen and nitrogen, or a mixture of such compounds: Nitric oxide (NO), nitrogen(II) oxide, or nitrogen...
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Magnesium oxide (MgO), or magnesia, is a white hygroscopic solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase and is a source of magnesium (see also oxide). It...
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less well characterized. Copper oxide may refer to: Copper(I) oxide (cuprous oxide, Cu2O) Copper(II) oxide (cupric oxide, CuO) Copper peroxide (CuO2), a...
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Niobium oxide, archaically called columbium oxide, may refer to: Niobium monoxide (niobium(II) oxide), NbO Niobium dioxide (niobium(IV) oxide), NbO2 Niobium...
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Sodium oxide is a chemical compound with the formula Na2O. It is used in ceramics and glasses. It is a white solid but the compound is rarely encountered...
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Propylene oxide is an acutely toxic and carcinogenic organic compound with the molecular formula C3H6O. This colourless volatile liquid with an odour...
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Nitrous oxide (street name nangs, hippy crack, whippets, whippits or cannies) is a gas which can induce euphoria, hallucinogenic states and relaxation...
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In microfabrication, thermal oxidation is a way to produce a thin layer of oxide (usually silicon dioxide) on the surface of a wafer. The technique forces...
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Uranium oxide is an oxide of the element uranium. The metal uranium forms several oxides: Uranium dioxide or uranium(IV) oxide (UO2, the mineral uraninite...
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Cobalt(II) oxide (cobaltous oxide), CoO Cobalt(III) oxide (cobaltic oxide), Co2O3 Cobalt(II,III) oxide, Co3O4 Cobalt oxide nanoparticle This set index...
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Iron(III) oxide or ferric oxide is the inorganic compound with the formula Fe2O3. It is one of the three main oxides of iron, the other two being iron(II)...
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Lauryldimethylamine oxide (LDAO), also known as dodecyldimethylamine oxide (DDAO), is an amine oxide–based zwitterionic surfactant, with a C12 (dodecyl)...
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Sulfur oxide refers to many types of sulfur and oxygen containing compounds such as SO, SO2, SO3, S7O2, S6O2, S2O2, etc. Sulfur oxide (SOx) refers to one...
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An acidic oxide is an oxide that either produces an acidic solution upon addition to water, or acts as an acceptor of hydroxide ions effectively functioning...
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Titanium oxide may refer to: Titanium dioxide (titanium(IV) oxide), TiO2 Titanium(II) oxide (titanium monoxide), TiO, a non-stoichiometric oxide Titanium(III)...
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Graphite oxide (GO), formerly called graphitic oxide or graphitic acid, is a compound of carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen in variable ratios, obtained by...
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Mercury oxide can refer to: Mercury(I) oxide (mercurous oxide), Hg2O Mercury(II) oxide (mercuric oxide), HgO Montroydite, the mineral form of mercury(II)...
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Copper(II) oxide or cupric oxide is an inorganic compound with the formula CuO. A black solid, it is one of the two stable oxides of copper, the other...
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Iron oxides are chemical compounds composed of iron and oxygen. Several iron oxides are recognized. Often they are non-stoichiometric. Oxyhydroxides are...
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Chromium oxide may refer to: Chromium(II) oxide, CrO Chromium(III) oxide, Cr2O3 Chromium dioxide (chromium(IV) oxide), CrO2, which includes the hypothetical...
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Phosphorus oxide can refer to: Phosphorus pentoxide (phosphorus(V) oxide, phosphoric anhydride), P2O5 Phosphorus trioxide (phosphorus(III) oxide, phosphorous...
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Manganese oxide is any of a variety of manganese oxides and hydroxides. These include Manganese(II) oxide, MnO Manganese(II,III) oxide, Mn3O4 Manganese(III)...
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chlorine (II) oxide radical chloroperoxyl radical, ClOO•, chlorine (II) peroxide radical chlorine dioxide, ClO2, chlorine (IV) oxide chlorine trioxide...
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