Carbonates

Salts or ions of the theoretical carbonic acid, containing the radical CO2(3-). Carbonates are readily decomposed by acids. The carbonates of the alkali metals are water-soluble; all others are insoluble. (From Grant and Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)

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Tree Number(s): D01.045.125, D01.200.275.150, D01.248.497.158.165

MeSH Unique ID: D002254

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• Carbonate

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Inorganic Chemicals
Alkalies
Carbonates
Lithium Carbonate

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Inorganic Chemicals
Carbon Compounds, Inorganic
Carbonic Acid
Carbonates
Bicarbonates
Sodium Bicarbonate
Calcium Carbonate
Nacre
Lithium Carbonate

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Inorganic Chemicals
Electrolytes
Ions
Anions
Carbonates
Bicarbonates