Sunday, June 13, 2010

Mister A's research!

Sodium Chloride

Daily Life Usage: It is known as salt, common salt, table salt with the formula NaCl.
  • It aids digestion by providing chlorine for hydrochloric acid
  • It is also used as seasoning for foods and is used in curing meats and preserving fish and other foods.
  • And as a chemical salt is used in making glass, pottery, textile dyes, and soap.
  • Found in our house salt.

Calcium Carbonate

  • Daily life usage: It used medicinally as an inexpensive dietary calcium supplement or gastric antacid.
  • It is also one of the ingredients in cement making
  • Fine ground calcium carbonate is an essential ingredient in the microporous film used in babies' diapers and some building films
  • Calcium Supplements

Arjay

1 comment:

  1. You have not shown us each chemical is used in which supermarket items, and how they are used, i.e. which use among your uses listed for each chemical. But well-designed page.

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