{ "elements":[ { "name": "hydrogen", "atomicNum": 1, "chemicalFormula": "H", "type": "nonmetal", "info": "Hydrogen is an unstable element with 1 proton and electron. It is the most abundant element with around 90% of atoms being hydrogen." }, { "name": "helium", "atomicNum": 2, "chemicalFormula": "He", "type": "noble gas", "info": "Helium is a noble gas, meaning that it is perfectly stable by itself. This means that it does not react with many things." }, { "name": "lithium", "atomicNum": 3, "chemicalFormula": "Li", "type": "alkali metal", "info": "Lithium is the densest, yet lightest metal. It is also one of the oldest elements." }, { "name": "berylium", "atomicNum": 4, "chemicalFormula": "Be", "type": "alkaline earth", "info": "Berylium is non-magnetic with 2 valence electrons. It is the 44th most abundant metal in the earth's crust." }, { "name": "boron", "atomicNum": 5, "chemicalFormula": "B", "type": "semimetal", "info": "Boron is a very important part of the nuclear industry. It is used to make nuclear rods." }, { "name": "carbon", "atomicNum": 6, "chemicalFormula": "C", "type": "nonmetal", "info": "Carbon is the basis for organic chemistry; it occours in all living things. Even the simplest organic molecules consist of carbon bonded to hydrogen." }, { "name": "nitrogen", "atomicNum": 7, "chemicalFormula": "N", "type": "nonmetal", "info": "Nitrogen makes up most of the earth's atmosphere - around 78.05%. It is also the 6th most abundant element in the universe." }, { "name": "oxygen", "atomicNum": 8, "chemicalFormula": "O", "type": "nonmetal", "info": "Oxygen. The gas that we all breathe. It gives life to every creature on earth - 2/3 of the human body is made out of oxygen." }, { "name": "fluorine", "atomicNum": 9, "chemicalFormula": "F", "type": "halogen", "info": "Fluorine is the most reactive and electromagnetive of all the chemical elements. The only gasses it does not reactive are oxygen, helium, neon and argon." }, { "name": "neon", "atomicNum": 10, "chemicalFormula": "Ne", "type": "noble gas", "info": "Neon is one of the only gasses that do not react with fluorine. It's prmary use is to make neon signs for advertising." }, { "name": "sodium", "atomicNum": 11, "chemicalFormula": "Na", "type": "alkali metal", "info": "Sodium is a highly reactive silvery-white metal that needs to be kept in oil as it spontaneously combusts with water." }, { "name": "magnesium", "atomicNum": 12, "chemicalFormula": "Mg", "type": "alkaline earth", "info": "Magnesium is essential for animal and plant nutrition and is found in a variety of foods we eat and many everyday products." }, { "name": "aluminium", "atomicNum": 13, "chemicalFormula": "Al", "type": "basic metal", "info": "Aluminium is present in more than 270 minerals, making it the most abundant mineral on Earth after Oxygen and Silicon." }, { "name": "silicon", "atomicNum": 14, "chemicalFormula": "Si", "type": "semimetal", "info": "Silicon is the seventh most abundant chemical element in the universe and second most abundant on the planet after oxygen." }, { "name": "phosphorus", "atomicNum": 15, "chemicalFormula": "P", "type": "nonmetal", "info": "Phosphorous is an essential mineral that can be found in bones, DNA and RNA." }, { "name": "sulfur", "atomicNum": 16, "chemicalFormula": "S", "type": "nonmetal", "info": "Sulfur is an element found in amino acids and protein, making it essential to life." }, { "name": "chlorine", "atomicNum": 17, "chemicalFormula": "Cl", "type": "halogen", "info": "Chlorine is the second-lightest element in the periodic table after fluorine. Like other halogens, it is highly reactive and is found in a lot of compounds." }, { "name": "argon", "atomicNum": 18, "chemicalFormula": "Ar", "type": "noble gas", "info": "Argon comes form the Greek word for lazy, and for over a 100 years after its discovery, chemists were unable to get it to react with anything until 2000" }, { "name": "potassium", "atomicNum": 19, "chemicalFormula": "K", "type": "alkali metal", "info": "Potassium is the seventh most abundant chemical on our planet. It was also the first elemenal metal to be found through electrolysis." }, { "name": "calcium", "atomicNum": 20, "chemicalFormula": "Ca", "type": "alkaline earth", "info": "Calcium is found in many foods and is also in your bones and teeth." } ], "compounds": [ { "name": "water", "chemicalFormula": "H2O", "colour": "Green", "info": "Water is vital for life - without it, we simply can't exist. It is neither acid nor alkali, with a pH level of 7.", "components": [ ["hydrogen", 1], ["hydrogen", 1], ["oxygen", 2] ], "connections": [ { "connector": "oxygen", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "convalent" }, { "connector": "oxygen", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "convalent" } ] }, { "name": "carbon dioxide", "chemicalFormula": "CO2", "colour": "Violet", "info": "At standard temperature and pressure, the density of carbon dioxide is around 1.98 kg/m 3, about 1.67 times that of air.", "components": [ ["carbon", 2], ["oxygen", 1], ["oxygen", 1] ], "connections": [ { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "oxygen", "bond": "convalent" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "oxygen", "bond": "convalent" } ] }, { "name": "hydrogen peroxide", "chemicalFormula": "H2O2", "colour": "Tomato", "info": "Hydrogen peroxide, in its pure form, is a very pale blue liquid, slightly more viscous than water. It is used as an oxidizer, bleaching agent, and antiseptic.", "components": [ ["hydrogen", 1], ["hydrogen", 1], ["oxygen", 2], ["oxygen", 2] ], "connections": [ { "connector": "oxygen", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "convalent" }, { "connector": "oxygen", "connected": "oxygen", "bond": "convalent" }, { "connector": "oxygen", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "convalent" } ] }, { "name": "ethanol", "chemicalFormula": "C2H6O", "colour": "SpringGreen", "info": "Ethanol is an organic chemical compound, that is very flammable and is naturally produced by the fermentation of sugars by yeasts.", "components": [ ["carbon", 4], ["carbon", 4], ["hydrogen", 1], ["hydrogen", 1], ["hydrogen", 1], ["hydrogen", 1], ["hydrogen", 1], ["hydrogen", 1], ["oxygen", 2] ], "connections": [ { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "convalent" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "convalent" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "convalent" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "carbon", "bond": "convalent" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "convalent" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "convalent" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "oxygen", "bond": "convalent" }, { "connector": "oxygen", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "convalent" } ] }, { "name": "sodium chloride", "chemicalFormula": "NaCl", "colour": "White", "info": "Sodium chlorine (commonly known as salt) is a colourless or white crystalline compound, used in the preservation of food and seasoning.", "components": [ [ "sodium", 1 ], [ "chlorine", 1 ] ], "connections": [ { "connector": "sodium", "connected": "chlorine", "bond": "ionic" } ] }, { "name": "methane", "chemicalFormula": "CH4", "colour": "Brown", "info": "Methane is a gas that occurs abundantly in nature. It is an organic compound and is made of carbon bonded to 4 hydrogen atoms via convalent bonds.", "components": [ [ "carbon", 4 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ] ], "connections": [ { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "convalent" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "convalent" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "convalent" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bonod": "convalent" } ] }, { "name": "hydrogen chloride", "chemicalFormula": "HCl", "colour": "Red", "info": "Hydrogen chloride is a colourless gas, and when reacting with water, forms hydrochloric acid which is a very acidic solution.", "components": [ [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "chlorine", 1 ] ], "connections": [ { "connector": "hydrogen", "connected": "chlorine", "bond": "ionic" } ] }, { "name": "octane", "chemicalFormula": "C8H18", "colour": "Grey", "info": "Octane is commonly used as petrol for commercial vehicles", "components": [ [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "carbon", 4 ], [ "carbon", 4 ], [ "carbon", 4 ], [ "carbon", 4 ], [ "carbon", 4 ], [ "carbon", 4 ], [ "carbon", 4 ], [ "carbon", 4 ] ], "connections": [ { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "carbon", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "carbon", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "carbon", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "carbon", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "carbon", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "carbon", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "carbon", "bond": "ionic" } ] }, { "name": "sodium hydroxide", "chemicalFormula": "NaOH", "colour": "Yellow", "info": "Sodium hydroxide, also known as caustic soda or lye, is a highly versatile substance used in a variety of manufacturing processes.", "components": [ [ "sodium", 1 ], [ "oxygen", 2 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ] ], "connections": [ { "connector": "sodium", "connected": "oxygen", "bond": "ionic" }, { "connector": "oxygen", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "convalent" } ] }, { "name": "carbon monoxide", "chemicalFormula": "CO", "colour": "Brown", "info": "Carbon monoxide is naturally present in the Earth’s atmosphere. The concentration of carbon monoxide in the atmosphere is 0.2 parts per million (ppm).", "components": [ [ "carbon", 1 ], [ "oxygen", 1 ] ], "connections": [ { "connector": "carbon", "connected": "oxygen", "bond": "convalent" } ] } ], "mixtures": [ { "name": "hydrochloric acid", "chemicalFormula": "HCl+H2O", "colour": "Red", "info": "Hydrochloric acid is an important chemical reagent and industrial chemical, used in the production of polyvinyl chloride for plastic." }, { "name": "saltwater", "chemicalFormula": "NaCl+H2O", "colour": "Lime", "info": "Saltwater is naturally occurring and is denser than water." } ], "reactions": [ { "reactants": [ "hydrogen chloride", "water" ], "products": [ "hydrochloric acid" ] }, { "reactants": [ "sodium chloride", "water" ], "products": [ "saltwater" ] }, { "reactants": [ "sodium hydroxide", "hydrochloric acid" ], "products": [ "sodium chloride", "water" ] }, ], "molecules": [ { "name": "hydrogen (stable)", "chemicalFormula": "H2", "colour": "Ivory", "info": "Hydrogen is a colourless, odourless gas. Once ignited, it burns with a pale blue, an almost invisible flame. Hydrogen is lighter than air, so hydrogen baloons will float.", "components": [ [ "hydrogen", 1 ], [ "hydrogen", 1 ] ], "connections": [ { "connector": "hydrogen", "connected": "hydrogen", "bond": "convalent" } ] }, { "name": "oxygen (stable)", "chemicalFormula": "O2", "colour": "Aqua", "info": "Oxygen. The gas that we all breathe (in its stable form). It gives life to every creature on earth - 2/3 of the human body is made out of oxygen.", "components": [ [ "oxygen", 1 ], [ "oxygen", 1 ] ], "connections": [ { "connector": "oxygen", "connected": "oxygen", "bond": "convalent" } ] }, { "name": "ozone", "chemicalFormula": "O3", "colour": "AquaMarine", "info": "Ozone is extremely vital for life on earth as the (good) ozone layer protects life from the harmful ultra violet rays that come from the sun.", "components": [ [ "oxygen", 1 ], [ "oxygen", 2 ], [ "oxygen", 1 ] ], "connections": [ { "connector": "oxygen", "connected": "oxygen", "bond": "convalent" }, { "connector": "oxygen", "connected": "oxygen", "bond": "convalent" } ] } ] }