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propyl formate
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 4 H 8 O 2 A flammable liquid with a boiling point of 81.3_C; used for flavoring.
terpene hydrochloride
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 10 H 16 _HCl A solid, water-insoluble material melting at 125_C; used as an antiseptic. Also known as artificial camphor; dipentene hydrochloride; pinene hydrochloride; turpentine camphor.
allyl sulfide
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
(CH 2 CHCH 2 ) 2 S A colorless liquid with a garliclike odor and a boiling point of 139_C; used in synthetic oil of garlic.
bismuth citrate
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
BiC 6 H 5 O 7 A salt of citric acid that forms white crystals, insoluble in water; used as an astringent.
chloroacetic anhydride
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 4 H 4 Cl 2 O 3 Crystals with a melting point of 46_C; soluble in chloroform and ether; used in the preparation of cellulose chloracetates and in the N-acetylation of amino acids in alkaline ...
sym-dichloroethylene
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
CHClCHCl Colorless, toxic liquid with pleasant aroma, boiling at 59_C; decomposes in light, air, and moisture; soluble in organic solvents, insoluble in water; exists in cis and trans forms; used as ...
ethyl sulfide
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
(C 2 H 5 ) 2 S A colorless, oily liquid, boiling at 92_C; used as a solvent and in organic synthesis. Also known as diethyl sulfide; ethylthioethane.
