Alchemical Symbol For Alkali
Alchemical Symbol For Alkali has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.
- Alt code
- None
- HTML entity
- 🜶
- Unicode
- U+1F736
About this symbol
Alkali comes from the Arabic al-qalฤซ, the ashes of burnt plants, which alchemists soaked in water to make lye for soap and glass. Chemists still call substances that neutralise acids alkalis.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- ALCHEMICAL SYMBOL FOR ALKALI
- Also called
- Sal alkali
- Type
- Symbol
- Unicode block
- Alchemical Symbols
- Unicode group
- Symbols for other substances
- Added in
- Unicode 6.0 (2010)
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