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Organic chemistry

phenarsazine chloride

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 12 H 9 AsClN A yellow, crystalline compound obtained as a precipitate from carbon tetrachloride solutions; it sublimes readily, and is slightly soluble in xylene, benzene, and carbon tetrachloride; ...

resorcinol

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 6 H 4 (OH) 2 Sweet-tasting, white, toxic crystals; soluble in water, alcohol, ether, benzene, and glycerol; melts at 111_C; used for resins, dyes, pharmaceuticals, and adhesives, and as a chemical ...

tetramethyldiaminobenzophenone

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

((CH 3 ) 2 NC 6 H 4 ) 2 CO White to greenish, crystalline leaflets with a melting point of 172_C; soluble in alcohol, ether, water, and warm benzene; used in the manufacture of dyes. Also known as ...

ammonium gluconate

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

NH 4 C 6 H 11 O 7 A white, crystalline powder made from gluconic acid and ammonia; soluble in water; used as an emulsifier for cheese and salad dressing and as a catalyst in textile printing.

bromotrifluoroethylene

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

BrFC:CF 2 A colorless gas with a freezing point of _168_C and a boiling point of _58_C; soluble in chloroform; used as a refrigerant, in hardening of metals, and as a low-toxicity fire extinguisher. ...

citronellol

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 10 H 19 OHA liquid derived from citronella oil; soluble in alcohol; used in perfumery.

2,2 -dihydroxy-4,4 -dimethoxybenzophenone

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

(CH 3 OC 6 H 3 (OH)) 2 CO Crystals with a melting point of 139–140_C; used in paint and plastics as a light absorber.

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