Organic chemistry

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metanillic acid

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 6 H 4 (NH 2 )SO 3 H A water-soluble, crystalline compound, isomeric with sulfanilic acid; used in medicines and dyes.

olein

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

(C 17 H 33 COO) 3 C 3 H 5 Oleic acid triglyceride; yellow liquid melting at _5_C; slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in chloroform, ether, and carbon tetrachloride; found in most fats and oils; ...

potassium undecylenate

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

CH 2 :CH(CH 2 ) 8 COOK A white, water-soluble powder, decomposing at about 250_C; used in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics as a fungistat and bacteriostat.

C 6 H 4 NH 2 _SO 3 H_H 2 O Combustible, grayish-white crystals slightly soluble in water, alcohol, and ether, soluble in fuming hydrochloric acid; chars at 280–300_C; used in medicine and dyestuffs ...

ethyl bromide

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 2 H 5 Br A colorless liquid, boiling at 39_C; used as a refrigerant and in organic synthesis.

hydrazobenzene

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 12 H 12 N 2 A colorless, crystalline compound, melts at 132_C, slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol; used as an intermediate in the synthesis of benzidine.

mercurous acetate

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

HgC 2 H 3 O 2 Poisonous colorless plates or scales; decomposed by boiling water and by light; soluble in dilute nitric acids, slightly soluble in water. Also known as mercury acetate; mercury ...