- 碳水化合物 tànshuǐhuàhéwù carbohydrate; saccharideA class of organic compounds made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen that are a major source of energy for living things
- 有机化合物 yǒujīhuàhéwù organic compoundorganic compound; a general term for carbon-containing compounds (excluding simple ones like carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide)
- 碳氢化合物 tànqīnghuàhéwù hydrocarbonAny organic compound consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon, such as those found in petroleum and natural gas; also called [[烃|烴|ting1]].
- 无机化合物 wújīhuàhéwù inorganic compoundChemical compounds that generally do not contain carbon; also includes simple carbon-containing compounds like carbon dioxide
- 氮氧化合物 dànyǎnghuàhéwù nitrogen oxides, oxynitrideA general term for chemical compounds composed of nitrogen and oxygen, such as nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide. These toxic pollutants contribute to smog, reduce visibility, and cause respiratory irritation.
- 甾族化合物 zāizúhuàhéwù steroidsteroid compound
- 芳族化合物 fāngzúhuàhéwù aromatic compoundsany of a class of chemical compounds, such as benzene, that contain one or more rings of atoms
- 酚类化合物 fēnlèihuàhéwù phenols; phenolic compoundschemical compounds consisting of a hydroxyl group bonded directly to an aromatic hydrocarbon group
- 高分子化合物 gāofēnzǐhuàhéwù polymerA high-molecular-weight organic compound composed of repeating structural units, including natural examples like proteins and starch, or synthetic ones like plastics and rubber.
- 两性化合物 liǎngxìnghuàhéwù amphoteric compoundA chemical compound that can react as both an acid and a base
- 黄酮类化合物 huángtónglèihuàhéwù flavonoidflavonoid (chemistry)
- 二硫化合物 èrliúhuàwù disulfidechemical compound containing two sulfur atoms per molecule
- 巨分子化合物 jùfēnzǐhuàhéwù polymera large molecule or macromolecular compound composed of many repeated subunits
- 氟氯碳化合物 fúlǜtànhuàhéwù chlorofluorocarbonchemical compound consisting of carbon, chlorine, and fluorine, commonly used as refrigerants and aerosol propellants
- 氨基甲酸酯类化合物 ānjījiǎsuānzhǐlèihuàhéwù carbamatecarbamate; any of a class of organic compounds derived from carbamic acid