Question

what is the chemical formula for tooth paste

 

Answer 1

Toothpaste is a mixture of various compounds, so its correct formula cannot be answered

Answer 2

The chemical formula for toothpaste is C12H7Cl3FNaO2.

• Toothpaste contains water, different types of salts, abrasives, foam-forming agents and carbonates.
• Toothpaste contains fluoride, calcium carbonates, silica and salts like hydroxyapatite.
• It also contains calcium hydrogen carbonate and aluminium hydroxide.
• There play role in anticavity and antigingivitis. Toothpaste is powdered or a mixture of solid and liquid.
• Toothpaste is abrasive as it removes plaque from teeth.
• Toothpaste is a mixture of oil and water. so, it is an emulsion. this property of toothpaste stabilises the primary components present in the toothpaste.