Organic chemistry

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phenol-furfural resin

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

A phenolic resin characterized by the ability to be fabricated by injection molding since it hardens after curing conditions are reached.

Phenomenon associated with the behavior of a hydrocarbon mixture in the critical region wherein, at constant temperature, the liquid phase in contact with the vapor may be vaporized by an increase in ...

tetraterpene

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

A class of terpene compounds that contain isoprene units; best known are the carotenoid pigments from plants and animals, such as lycopene, the red coloring matter in tomatoes.

ammonium tartrate

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 4 H 12 N 2 O 6 Colorless, monoclinic crystals; used in textiles and in medicine.

bullvalene

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

1. A compound, molecular formula C 10 H 10 , that does not have a permanent structure, but has more than 1,200,000 equivalent structures. 2. A fluxional compound.

combinatorial chemistry

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

A method for reacting a small number of chemicals to produce simultaneously a very large number of compounds, called libraries, which are screened to identify useful products such as drug candidates.

diisopropanolamine

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

(CH 3 CHOHCH 2 ) 2 NH A white, crystalline solid with a boiling point of 248.7_C; used as an emulsifying agent for polishes, insecticides, and water paints. Abbreviated DIPA.