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Alchemical studies produced a number of substances, which were later classified as particular chemical compounds or mixtures of compounds. Alchemy a part of the Occult Tradition is both a philosophy and a practice with an ultimately unknown aim involving the improvement of the alchemist as well as the making of There are millions of possible objects that can be described in science too many to create Common names for every one A chemical compound is a substance consisting of two or more different elements chemically bonded together in a fixed proportion by Mass.

Many of these terms were in common use into the 20th century.

  • Flowers of sulfur - formed by distilling sulfur.
  • Marcasite - a mineral; iron disulfide. Iron(II sulfate or ferrous sulfate is the Chemical compound with the formula ( Fe[[Sulfur S]] O 4 The Mineral marcasite, sometimes called white iron pyrite, is Iron Sulfide (FeS2 In moist air it turns into green vitriol.
  • Rouge/Crocus/Colcothar - ferric oxide, formed by burning green vitriol in air. CROCUS is a Research reactor at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland, sometimes described as zero power but in fact limited Iron(III oxide —also known as ferric oxide, Hematite, red iron oxide, synthetic maghemite, colcothar, or simply Rust —is Iron(III oxide —also known as ferric oxide, Hematite, red iron oxide, synthetic maghemite, colcothar, or simply Rust —is
  • Luna cornea - silver chloride, formed by heating horn silver till it liquifies and then cooling. Silver chloride is a Chemical compound with the Chemical formula Ag[[Chlorine Cl]]
  • Slaked Lime - calcium hydroxide. Calcium hydroxide, traditionally called slaked lime, hydrated lime, or pickling lime, is a Chemical compound with the chemical formula Calcium hydroxide, traditionally called slaked lime, hydrated lime, or pickling lime, is a Chemical compound with the chemical formula
  • Potash/Salt of tartar - potassium carbonate, formed by evaporating lye. Potash (or carbonate of potash) is an impure form of Potassium carbonate ( K 2 CO3) Carbonate of potash redirects here For one of potassium carbonate's impure forms see Potash. Carbonate of potash redirects here For one of potassium carbonate's impure forms see Potash.
  • Pearlash - formed by baking potash in a kiln. Carbonate of potash redirects here For one of potassium carbonate's impure forms see Potash.
  • Litharge - lead monoxide, formed by fusing and powdering massicot. Litharge is one of the natural mineral forms of Lead(II oxide, PbO Lead(II oxide is the Chemical compound with the formula
  • Minium/Red Lead - trilead tetroxide, formed by roasting litharge in air. Red lead, also called minium, lead tetroxide or triplumbic tetroxide, is a bright red or orange Crystalline or Amorphous Pigment Red lead, also called minium, lead tetroxide or triplumbic tetroxide, is a bright red or orange Crystalline or Amorphous Pigment
  • Naples yellow/Cassel yellow - oxychloride of lead, formed by heating litharge with sal ammoniac. Naples yellow, also called antimony yellow, can range from a somewhat muted or earthy reddish yellow Pigment to a bright light yellow and is the chemical compound
  • Tin salt - hydrated stannous chloride. Tin(II chloride (stannous chloride is a white Crystalline solid with the formula 2
  • Butter of Tin - hydrated tin(IV) chloride. Tin(IV chloride, also known as tin tetrachloride or stannic chloride is a Chemical compound with the formula Sn[[chlorine Cl]]4
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