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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.
A thermoplastic copolymer of styrene and acrylonitrile with good stiffness and resistance to scratching, chemicals, and stress. Also known as SAN.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>20</sub>H<sub>12</sub> A polycyclic hydrocarbon; a chemical carcinogen that will cause skin cancer in many species when applied in low dosage.
Industry:Chemistry
CH<sub>3</sub>(CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>15</sub>N(CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>3</sub>Br Crystals with a melting point of 237–243_C; soluble in alcohol, water, and sparingly in acetone; used as a cationic detergent, antiseptic, and precipitant for nucleic acids and mucopolysaccharides.
Industry:Chemistry
A clear liquid with a boiling range of 232–267_C; used as a plasticizer for vinyl resins.
Industry:Chemistry
HOOCC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>COOK A crystalline compound, soluble in 12 parts of water; used as a buffer in pH determinations and as a primary standard for preparation of volumetric alkali solutions. Also known as acid potassium phthalate; potassium acid phthalate; potassium hydrogen phthalate.
Industry:Chemistry
A compound with the general formula R<sub>2</sub>C_N<sub>2</sub> in which two hydrogen atoms of an alkane molecule have been replaced by a diazo group.
Industry:Chemistry
ClCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>Cl A colorless, oily liquid, boiling at 83.7_C; used as a solvent and fumigant, for organic synthesis, and for ore flotation. Also known as Dutch liquid; ethylene dichloride.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>(NH<sub>2</sub>)SO<sub>3</sub>H A water-soluble, crystalline compound, isomeric with sulfanilic acid; used in medicines and dyes.
Industry:Chemistry
