Below is a list of just a few Sodium compounds

Sodium Chloride

Sodium Silicate, Glass

Sodium Metasilicate, Pentahydrate

Sodium Metasilicate, Anhydrous

Sodium Bicarbonate

Sodium ETHYLXANTHATE.

Sodium ISOPROPYLXANTHATE.

Sodium ISOBUTYLXANTHATE.

Sodium SULPHIDE.

Sodium SULPHYDRATE

Sodium PERCARBONATE

Sodium ALUMINATE

Sodium HYPOPHOSPHITE

Sodium Phenylbutyrate

Sodium Nitrate

Sodium DICHLORISOCYANURATE

Sodium Sulphate (Hydrate)

Sodium DICHLORISOCYANURATE

Sodium Hydroxide (Lye)

Sodium Metasilicate

Sodium Hypophosphite

Sodium HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE

Sodium Flouride

Sodium has a great deal of elements that it can join with to form compounds.

The main reason that sodium can do this with so many different elements is because in order for sodium to become stable, sodium only has to lose 1 electron. There are many elements willing to gain 1 electron to become stable.

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