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potassium alginate

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

(C 6 H 7 O 6 K)n A hydrophilic colloid occurring as filaments, grains, granules, and powder; used in food processing as a thickener and stabilizer. Also known as potassium polymannuronate.

ethyl

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

1. The hydrocarbon radical C 2 H 5 . 2. Trade name for the tetraethyllead antiknock compound in gasoline.

homocyclic compound

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

A ring compound that has one type of atom in its structure; an example is benzene.

merbromin

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 20 H 8 O 6 Na 2 Br 2 Hg A green crystalline powder that gives a deepred solution in water; used as an antiseptic.

nonyl benzene

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 9 H 19 C 6 H 5 Liquid boiling at 245–252_C; straw-colored with aromatic aroma; used to make surface-active agents.

Any resin resulting from the reaction of diisocyanates (such as toluene diisocyanate) with a phenol, amine, or hydroxylic or carboxylic compound to produce a polymer with free isocyanate groups; used ...