Organic chemistry

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octadecenyl aldehyde

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 17 H 35 CHO A flammable liquid with a boiling point of 167_C; used in the manufacture of vulcanization accelerators, rubber antioxidants, and pesticides.

polyvinyl fluoride

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

(_H 2 CCHF_)x Vinyl fluoride polymer; has superior resistance to weather, chemicals, oils, and stains, and has high strength; used for packaging (but not of food) and electrical equipment.

strontium salicylate

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

Sr(C 7 H 5 O 3 ) 2 _2H 2 O White crystals or powder with a sweet saline taste; soluble in water and alcohol; used in medicine and manufacture of pharmaceuticals.

CH 3 (CH 2 ) 5 COOC 2 H 5 A clear, colorless oil with a boiling point of 187_C; soluble in alcohol, chloroform, and ether; taste and odor are fruity; used as a flavor for liqueurs and soft drinks. ...

hydroquinone

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 6 H 4 (OH) 2 White crystals melting at 170_C and boiling at 285_C; soluble in alcohol, ether, and water; used in photographic dye chemicals, in medicine, as an antioxidant and inhibitor, and in ...

metallocene catalyst

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

A molecular structure with a well-defined single catalytic site, consisting of an organometallic coordination compound in which one or two cyclopentadienyl rings (with or without substituents) are ...