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C<sub>8</sub>H<sub>5</sub>NO<sub>2</sub> The product made by heating phthalic anhydride with ammonia; used in Gabriel’s synthesis of primary amines, amino acids, and anthranilic acid (o-aminobenzoic acid).
Industry:Chemistry
A radical ion intermediate formed in the oxidation of a hydroquinone to a quinone.
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Linear, synthetic resins produced by the polymerization of formaldehyde (acetal homopolymers) or of formaldehyde with trioxane (acetal copolymers); hard, tough plastics used as substitutes for metals. Also known as polyacetals.
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CH<sub>2</sub>OH(CHOH)<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>OH An alcohol that is derived from arabinose; a sweet, colorless crystalline material present in D and L forms; soluble in water; melts at 103°C. Also known as arabite.
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(CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>As_ A radical found in, for example, cacodylic acid, (CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>AsOOH.
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NH<sub>4</sub>ONONC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub> A colorless salt that forms crystals with a melting point of 164_C; its acid solution is a precipitating reagent. Also known as copperon.
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C<sub>22</sub>H<sub>46</sub> A paraffin hydrocarbon, especially the normal isomer CH<sub>3</sub>(CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>20</sub>CH<sub>3</sub>.
Industry:Chemistry
1. CnH<sub>2</sub>n(OH)<sub>2</sub> An organic chemical with two hydroxyl groups on an essentially aliphatic carbon chain. Also known as dihydroxy alcohol. 2. HOCH<sub>2</sub>- CH<sub>2</sub>OH A colorless dihydroxy alcohol used as an antifreeze, in hydraulic fluids, and in the manufacture of dynamites and resins. Also known as ethlene glycol.
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A salt of phthalic acid; contains the radical C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>(COO)<sub>2</sub> <sub>2</sub>_; an example is dibutylphthalate, C<sub>16</sub>H<sub>22</sub>O<sub>4</sub>; used as a plasticizer in plastics, and as a buffer in standard laboratory solutions.
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Any terpene with the formula C<sub>15</sub>H<sub>24</sub>; that is, 1<sub>1</sub>/<sub>2</sub> times the terpene formula.
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