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A compound with a melting point of 235–236_C; soluble in water; used as a fungicide for rice crops.
Industry:Chemistry
A laboratory method for preparing alcohols by reduction of esters utilizing sodium dissolved in alcohol.
Industry:Chemistry
CH<sub>3</sub>CONHBr Needlelike crystals with a melting point of 102–105_C; soluble in warm water and cold ether; used as a brominating agent and in the oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols.
Industry:Chemistry
An intermediate stage in a thermosetting resin reaction in which the plastic softens but does not fuse when heated, and swells but does not dissolve in contact with certain liquids.
Industry:Chemistry
A method of preparation of polynuclear primary aromatic amines; for example, _-naphthylamine is obtained by heating _-naphthol in an autoclave with a solution of ammonia and ammonium sulfite.
Industry:Chemistry
The reaction in which aldehydes that do not have a hydrogen attached to the carbon adjacent to the carbonyl group, upon encountering strong alkali, readily form an alcohol and an acid salt.
Industry:Chemistry
CH<sub>3</sub>C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>SO<sub>2</sub>NClNa_3H<sub>2</sub>O A white, crystalline powder that decomposes slowly in air, freeing chlorine; used as an antiseptic, a germicide, and an oxidizing agent and chlorinating agent.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>4</sub>H<sub>4</sub>ClNO<sub>2</sub> Orthorhombic crystals with the smell of chlorine; melting point is 150–151_C; soluble in water, benzene, and alcohol; used as a chlorinating agent.
Industry:Chemistry
The thermal decomposition of methyl esters of xanthates to yield olefins without rearrangement.
Industry:Chemistry
1. Condensation, in the presence of sodium ethoxide, of esters or of esters and ketones to form _-dicarbonyl compounds. 2. Condensation of arylaldehydes and acylphenones with esters or ketones in the presence of sodium ethoxide to yield unsaturated esters. Also known as Claisen reaction.
Industry:Chemistry
