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hydroxideAny inorganic chemical compound containing one or more hydroxyl (OH) groups and generally combined with a metal. Hydroxides include sodium hydroxide (caustic soda, NaOH), potassium hydroxide (caustic potash, KOH), and calcium hydroxide (slaked lime, Ca(OH)2). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Key statement: A halogen-free polymer composition containing magnesium calcium, zinc and/or aluminium hydroxide and/or their double hydroxides, and an organic intercalated sheet silicate. Magnesium hydroxides are not all "created equal," suppliers point out. Even when present in low levels, silicon- and aluminum-based oxides and hydroxides eagerly combine in a solution to form aluminosilicates, which are also commonly found in soil minerals, Birchall found. |
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