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Organic chemistry

tetramethylthiuram monosulfide

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

((CH 3 ) 2 NCS) 2 S A yellow powder with a melting point of 104–107_C; soluble in acetone, benzene, and ethylene dichloride; used as a rubber accelerator, fungicide, and insecticide.

ammonium oxalate

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

(NH 4 ) 2 C 2 O 4 _H 2 O A salt in the form of colorless, rhombic crystals.

bromthymol blue

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

An acid-base indicator in the pH range 6.0 to 7.6; color change is yellow to blue.

codimer

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

1. A copolymer formed from the polymerization of two dissimilar olefin molecules. 2. The product of polymerization of isobutylene with one of the two normal butylenes.

diisobutyl ketone

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

(CH 3 ) 2 CHCH 2 COCH 2 CH(CH 3 ) 2 Stable liquid, boiling at 168_C; soluble in most organic liquids; toxic and flammable; used as a solvent, in lacquers and coatings, and as a chemical ...

folpet

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 9 H 4 Cl 3 NO 2 S A buff or white, crystalline compound with a melting point of 177–178_C; insoluble in water; used as a fungicide on fruits, vegetables, and ornamental flowers.

iodoform

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

CHI 3 A yellow, hexagonal solid; melting point 119_C; soluble in chloroform, ether, and water; has weak bactericidal qualities and is used in ointments for minor skin diseases. Also known as ...

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