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O(CH<sub>2</sub>COOH)<sub>2</sub> A white powder that forms a monohydrate; used in the manufacture of plasticizers and in organic synthesis, and to break emulsions.
Industry:Chemistry
FC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>NH<sub>2</sub> A liquid that is an intermediate in the manufacture of herbicides and plant growth regulators.
Industry:Chemistry
A compound with the general formula RN_C in which the hydrogen of a hydrocarbon has been replaced by the _N_C group.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>8</sub>H<sub>18</sub> Either of two colorless, water-insoluble liquids, soluble in alcohol and ether, used as chemical intermediates: 2-methylheptane boils at 118_C, is flammable; 4-methylheptane boils at 122_C.
Industry:Chemistry
The chemistry and reactions of materials derived from petroleum, natural gas, or asphalt deposits.
Industry:Chemistry
Any of the sugars that because of their free or potentially free aldehyde or ketone groups, possess the property of readily reducing alkaline solutions of many metallic salts such as copper, silver, or bismuth; examples are the monosaccharides and most of the disaccharides, including maltose and lactose.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>(COOCH<sub>2</sub>C<sub>4</sub>H<sub>7</sub>O)<sub>2</sub> A colorless liquid with a melting point below 15_C; used as a plasticizer.
Industry:Chemistry
1. CH<sub>3</sub>COONH<sub>4</sub> A normal salt formed by the neutralization of acetic acid with ammonium hydroxide; a white, crystalline, deliquescent material used in solution for the standardization of electrodes for hydrogen ions. 2. CH<sub>3</sub>COONH<sub>4</sub>_CH<sub>3</sub>COOH An acid salt resulting from the distillation of the neutral salt or from its solution in hot acetic acid; crystallizes in deliquescent needles. 3. A mixture of the normal and acetic salts; used as a mordant in the dyeing of wool.
Industry:Chemistry
A halonium ion in which the halogen is bromine; occurs as a bridged structure.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CH:CHCHO A yellow oil with a cinnamon odor, sweet taste, and a boiling point of 248_C; used in flavors and perfumes.
Industry:Chemistry
