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Caustic Chemical Compound Crossword Clue

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noun

• a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide

29%6Caustic compound
noun

• a potassium compound often used in agriculture and industry

29%6Caustic compound
noun

• any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds; molecule contains one or more hydroxyl groups

• a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally

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