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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.
HOCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>OC<sub>4</sub>H<sub>9</sub> A liquid with a boiling point of 171– 172°C; soluble in most organic solvents and water; used in dry cleaning as a solvent for nitrocellulose, albumin, resins, oil, and grease.
Synonym: Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>32</sub>H<sub>22</sub>N<sub>6</sub>Na<sub>2</sub>O<sub>6</sub>S<sub>2</sub> An azo dye, sodium diphenyldiazo-bis-_- naphthylamine sulfonate, used as a biological stain and as an acid-base indicator; it is red in alkaline solution and blue in acid solution.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>7</sub>Cl<sub>2</sub>NO<sub>2</sub> A yellowish, crystalline solid with a melting point of 136.5–138_C; insoluble in water; used as a fungicide.
Industry:Chemistry
A member of a family of highly toxic chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbons; found in a number of chemical products as lipophilic contaminants. Also known as polychlorinated dibenzo-para-dioxin.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>4</sub>H<sub>4</sub>O<sub>4</sub> A dicarboxylic organic acid produced commercially by synthesis and fermentation; the trans isomer of maleic acid; colorless crystals, melting point 287_C; used to make resins, paints, varnishes, and inks, in foods, as a mordant, and as a chemical intermediate. Also known as boletic acid.
Industry:Chemistry
(CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>CHOCH(CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub> Water-soluble, flammable, colorless liquid with etherlike aroma; boils at 68_C; used as a solvent and extractant, in paint and varnish removers, and in spotting formulas. Also known as diisopropyl ether.
Industry:Chemistry
(CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>CH(CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>2</sub>COOH A colorless liquid with a boiling point of 197_C; soluble in alcohol, benzene, and acetone; used for plasticizers, vinyl stabilizers, and metallic salts.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>_ A functional group consisting of a benzene ring from which a hydrogen has been removed.
Industry:Chemistry
A natural, synthetic, or modified high polymer with elastic properties and, after vulcanization, elastic recovery.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>3</sub>H<sub>3</sub>NS A colorless to yellowish liquid with a pyridinelike aroma, slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and ether; used as an intermediate for fungicides, dyes, and rubber accelerators.
Industry:Chemistry
