[{"n": "Sodium acetate", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-acetate/", "s": "A versatile salt for heat, buffers, and beyond."}, {"n": "Sodium azide", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-azide/", "s": "Colorless salt used in airbags, highly toxic, and a precursor to other azides."}, {"n": "Sodium benzoate", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-benzoate/", "s": "Sodium benzoate is a common food preservative and pharmaceutical agent."}, {"n": "Sodium bicarbonate", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-bicarbonate/", "s": "A versatile compound used in cooking, medicine, and industry."}, {"n": "Sodium calcium edetate", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-calcium-edetate/", "s": "Chelating agent used to treat lead poisoning since 1953."}, {"n": "Sodium carbonate", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-carbonate/", "s": "A versatile alkali used in glass, soap, and food."}, {"n": "Sodium chromate", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-chromate/", "s": "Yellow hygroscopic solid used in chromium extraction, corrosion inhibition, and organic oxidation."}, {"n": "Sodium dichromate", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-dichromate/", "s": "A key industrial oxidant and chromium source, more soluble than its potassium counterpart."}, {"n": "Sodium dithionite", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-dithionite/", "s": "A white crystalline reducing agent used in dyeing, water treatment, and photography."}, {"n": "Sodium hydride", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-hydride/", "s": "A strong, combustible base for organic synthesis and reduction reactions."}, {"n": "Sodium hydroxide", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-hydroxide/", "s": "Caustic soda: a strong base and nucleophile used in industry and chemistry education."}, {"n": "Sodium hypochlorite", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-hypochlorite/", "s": "Alkaline compound used as bleach and disinfectant; household use became widespread in the early 20th century."}, {"n": "Sodium metaborate", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-metaborate/", "s": "A boron compound used in glass, herbicides, and oil extraction."}, {"n": "Sodium nitrate", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-nitrate/", "s": "Sodium nitrate: a versatile alkali metal nitrate salt used in fertilizers, explosives, food preservation, and "}, {"n": "Sodium nitrite", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-nitrite/", "s": "An inorganic compound used as a food additive, industrial chemical, and medication for cyanide poisoning."}, {"n": "Sodium orthovanadate", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-orthovanadate/", "s": "A vanadium salt that mimics phosphate and inhibits key enzymes."}, {"n": "Sodium oxide", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-oxide/", "s": "A white solid used in glassmaking and ceramics."}, {"n": "Sodium perchlorate", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-perchlorate/", "s": "Most water-soluble common perchlorate salt, used in rocketry and biochemistry."}, {"n": "Sodium permanganate", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-permanganate/", "s": "A highly soluble oxidizer used in water treatment, printed circuitry, and environmental remediation."}, {"n": "Sodium peroxide", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-peroxide/", "s": "Sodium peroxide: a strong base and oxidizing agent used in oxygen generation and mineral extraction."}, {"n": "Sodium silicate", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-silicate/", "s": "A versatile compound used in adhesives, coatings, water treatment, and refractories."}, {"n": "Sodium sulfate", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-sulfate/", "s": "A cheap, versatile salt used in detergents and paper pulping."}, {"n": "Sodium sulfide", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-sulfide/", "s": "Chemical compound used in kraft process and organic synthesis."}, {"n": "Sodium thiosulfate", "u": "/e/sodium-compounds/sodium-thiosulfate/", "s": "Reducing agent used in medicine, photography, and water treatment."}]