types:
detonante,
explosivo
a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
compuesto,
compuesto químico
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
abono,
fertilizante
any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
herbicida
a chemical agent that destroys plants or inhibits their growth
suavizador
a substance added to another to make it less hard
separadora
a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time
acondicionador
a substance used in washing (clothing or hair) to make things softer
cabeza,
cabeza nuclear,
ojiva
the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
vainillina
a crystalline compound found in vanilla beans and some balsam resins; used in perfumes and flavorings
antidetonante
any of various compounds that are added to gasoline to reduce engine knocking
ácido
any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
base,
álcali
any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water
monómero
a simple compound whose molecules can join together to form polymers
anhídrido
a compound formed from one or more other compounds in a reaction resulting in removal of water
cianamida cálcica
a compound used as a fertilizer and as a source of nitrogen compounds
carbonil
a compound containing metal combined with carbon monoxide
complejo
a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated
alomorfo
any of several different crystalline forms of the same chemical compound
corrosivo
a substance having the tendency to cause corrosion (such a strong acids or alkali)
defoliante
a chemical that is sprayed on plants and causes their leaves to fall off
depilatorio
a chemical (usually a sulfide) used to remove hair or wool or bristles from hides
dímero
a compound whose molecules are composed of two identical monomers
agente fijador
a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
hidrato
any compound that contains water of crystallization
hidróxido
a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group
incienso
a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned
repelente
a chemical substance that repels animals
compuesto isómero
a compound that exists in forms having different arrangements of atoms but the same molecular weight
óxido
any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical
fosfino
a colorless gas with a strong fishy smell; used as a pesticide
polímero
a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers
conservante
a chemical compound that is added to protect against decay or decomposition
sal
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
nitrato
any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid)
polvo,
pólvora
a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
cloruro
any compound containing a chlorine atom
espray
a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying
sulfuro
a compound of sulphur and some other element that is more electropositive