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The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Industry: Printing & publishing
Number of terms: 178089
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Company Profile:
McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. is an American publicly traded corporation headquartered in Rockefeller Center in New York City. Its primary areas of business are financial, publishing, and business services.
The grouping _N_N.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>4</sub>H<sub>4</sub>Cl<sub>6</sub>O<sub>4</sub> A white solid with a melting point of 40.3_C; used as a herbicide for cotton and soybeans. Abbreviated EGT.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>OH A crystalline substance with a melting point of 20.2–20.9_C, or a liquid; used as a germicide, preservative, and antiseptic.
Industry:Chemistry
CH<sub>3</sub>AsO(OH)<sub>2</sub> A white solid with a melting point of 161_C; very soluble in water; used as an herbicide for cotton crops and for noncrop areas. Abbreviated MAA.
Industry:Chemistry
Any of the materials with organic-chemical bases used to add color to dyes, plastics, linoleum, tones, and lakes.
Industry:Chemistry
The chemical structure of a polymer chain.
Industry:Chemistry
R<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>2</sub> (or RSOOR) A compound formed by the oxidation of sulfides, for example, ethyl sulfone, C<sub>4</sub>H<sub>10</sub>SO<sub>2</sub>, from ethyl sulfide, C<sub>4</sub>H<sub>10</sub>S; the use of sulfones, particularly 4,4_-sulfonyldianiline (dapsone) in the treatment of leprosy leads to apparent improvement; relapses associated with sulfone-resistant strains have been encountered.
Industry:Chemistry
An alkyl radical attached to a molecule by oxygen, such as the ethoxy radical.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>Cl A colorless liquid with a pungent odor produced by the chlorination of toluene.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>3</sub>H<sub>5</sub>C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>OH A colorless phenol that is liquid at room temperature; boils at 230_C; soluble in alcohol and water; found in many essential oils.
Industry:Chemistry