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Organic chemistry
potassium linoleate
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 17 H 31 COOK Light-tan, water-soluble paste; used as an emulsifying agent.
sucrose octoacetate
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 28 H 38 O 19 A bitter crystalline compound that forms needles from alcohol solution, melts at 89_C, and breaks down at 286_C or above; used as an adhesive, to impregnate and insulate paper, and in ...
ethyl benzene
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 6 H 5 C 2 H 5 A colorless liquid that boils at 136_C, insoluble in water; used in organic synthesis, as a solvent, and in making styrene.
hydrastine
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 21 H 21 NO 6 An alkaloid isolated from species of the family Ranunculaceae and from Hydrastis canadensis; orthorhombic prisms crystallize from alcohol solution, melting point 132_C; highly soluble ...
benzoyl chloride 2,4,6-trichlorophenylhydrazone
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 6 H 5 CClN 2 HC 6 H 2 Cl 3 A white to yellow solid with a melting point of 96.5–98_C; insoluble in water; used as an anthelminthic for citrus.
cerotic acid
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
CH 3 (CH 2 ) 24 COOH A fatty acid derived from carnauba wax or beeswax; melts at 87.7_C. Also known as cerinic acid; hexacosanoic acid.
diastereotopic ligand
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
A ligand whose replacement or addition gives rise to diastereomers.
