hydroxide salt

Also known as hydroxides, hydroxide compounds, hydroxide

Hydroxide is a diatomic anion with chemical formula OH−. It consists of an oxygen and hydrogen atom held together by a single covalent bond, and carries a negative electric charge. It is an important but usually minor constituent of water. It functions as a base, a ligand, a nucleophile, and a catalyst. The hydroxide ion forms salts, some of which dissociate in aqueous solution, liberating solvated hydroxide ions. Sodium hydroxide is a multi-million-ton per annum commodity chemical. The corresponding electrically neutral compound HO• is the hydroxyl radical. The corresponding covalently b

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A hydroxide salt is a compound formed when hydroxide ions (negatively charged particles made of oxygen and hydrogen) combine with other elements, and many of these salts dissolve in water to release free hydroxide ions. Hydroxide salts are important in chemistry because they function as bases and are used in various industrial and chemical processes, with sodium hydroxide being a particularly significant commercial chemical produced in huge quantities annually.

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Contents

Hydroxide ion
Vibrational spectra
Applications
Inorganic hydroxides
Alkali metals
Alkaline earth metals
Boron group elements
Carbon group elements
Other main-group elements
Transition and post-transition metals
Basic salts containing hydroxide
Structural chemistry
Organic reactions
Base catalysis
As a nucleophilic reagent
Notes
References
Bibliography

Many inorganic substances which bear the word hydroxide in their names are not ionic compounds of the hydroxide ion, but covalent compounds which contain hydroxy groups.