Mesh term Alkalies
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Description
Usually a hydroxide of lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium or cesium, but also the carbonates of these metals, ammonia, and the amines. (Grant and Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)Browse to child terms:
Carbonates
Hydroxides
Lewis Bases
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