Organic chemistry

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styrene-acrylonitrile resin

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

A thermoplastic copolymer of styrene and acrylonitrile with good stiffness and resistance to scratching, chemicals, and stress. Also known as SAN.

alizarin red

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

Any of several red dyes derived from anthraquinone.

3,4-benzpyrene

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 20 H 12 A polycyclic hydrocarbon; a chemical carcinogen that will cause skin cancer in many species when applied in low dosage.

CH 3 (CH 2 ) 15 N(CH 3 ) 3 Br Crystals with a melting point of 237–243_C; soluble in alcohol, water, and sparingly in acetone; used as a cationic detergent, antiseptic, and precipitant for nucleic ...

diazoalkane

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

A compound with the general formula R 2 C_N 2 in which two hydrogen atoms of an alkane molecule have been replaced by a diazo group.

ethylene chloride

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

ClCH 2 CH 2 Cl A colorless, oily liquid, boiling at 83.7_C; used as a solvent and fumigant, for organic synthesis, and for ore flotation. Also known as Dutch liquid; ethylene dichloride.