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ethylene chlorobromide
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
CH 2 BrCH 2 Cl Volatile, colorless liquid with chloroformlike odor; soluble in ether and alcohol but not in water; general-purpose solvent for cellulosics; used in organic synthesis.
hydroxamic acid
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
An organic compound that contains the group _C(_O)- NHOH.
indigo
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
1. A blue dye extracted from species of the Indigofera bush. 2. See indigo blue.
-methylanisalacetone
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
CH 3 OC 6 H 4 CH:CHCOCH 2 CH 3 A white to pale yellow, combustible solid with a melting point of 60_C; used as a flavoring.
oxycarboxin
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 12 H 13 NO 4 S An off-white, crystalline compound with a melting point of 127.5–130_C; used to control rust disease in greenhouse carnations. Also known as 5,6-dihydro-2-methyl-1,4-oxathiin-3-carbox ...
propylene glycol monoricinoleate
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 21 H 30 O 4 A pale yellow, moderately viscous oily liquid, soluble in organic solvents; used as a plasticizer and lubricant and in dye solvents and cosmetics.
terephthaloyl chloride
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 6 H 4 (COCl) 2 Colorless needles with a melting point of 82–84_C; soluble in ether; used in the manufacture of dyes, synthetic fibers, resins, and pharmaceuticals.
