# alkali

> basic, ionic salt of an alkali metal or alkaline earth metal chemical element

**Wikidata**: [Q485742](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q485742)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alkali)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/alkali


## References

1. CAC/GL 36-1989: Class names and the international numbering system for food additives, 2017 English revision
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
3. UMLS 2023
4. Quora