Reagent

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A reagent is a substance or compound added to a system in order to bring about a chemical reaction or verify if a reaction occurs.[1]

References

  1. IUPAC, Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book") (1997). Online corrected version:  (1996) "Reactant".