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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.
An unsaturated, monocyclic hydrocarbon having the formula CnH<sub>2</sub>n_<sub>2</sub>. Also known as cycloolefin.
Industry:Chemistry
A chemical reaction involving elimination of some portion of a reactant compound, with the production of a second compound.
Industry:Chemistry
CHX<sub>3</sub> A compound made by reaction of acetaldehyde or methyl ketones with NaOX, where X is a halogen; an example is iodoform, HCI<sub>3</sub>, or bromoform, HCBr<sub>3</sub> or chloroform, HCCl<sub>3</sub>.
Industry:Chemistry
A plastic based on resins derived from lignin; used as a binder or extender.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>6</sub>-(SO<sub>3</sub>H)<sub>2</sub> White crystals, decomposing when heated; used to make dyes. Also known as Armstrong’s acid.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>16</sub> Either of two colorless isomeric unsaturated bicyclic terpene hydrocarbon liquids derived from sulfate wood turpentine; 95% of the alpha form boils in the range 156–160_C, and of the beta form boils in the range 164–169_C; used as solvents for coatings and wax formulations, as chemical intermediates for resins, and as lube-oil additives. Also known as nopinene.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>Na<sub>3</sub>O<sub>7</sub>_2H<sub>2</sub>O A white powder with the taste of salt; soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol; has an acid taste; loses water at 150_C; decomposes at red heat; used in medicine as an anticoagulant, in soft drinks, cheesemaking, and electroplating. Also known as trisodium citrate.
Industry:Chemistry
(CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>CNOH Colorless crystals with a chlorallike odor and a melting point of 61_C; soluble in alcohol, ethers, and water; used in organic synthesis and as a solvent for cellulose ethers.
Industry:Chemistry
An aromatic derivative in which a ring hydrogen has been replaced by a halide atom.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>16</sub> A bicyclic terpene used as raw material in the synthesis of insecticides such as toxaphene and camphor.
Industry:Chemistry
