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chloroacetone
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
CH 3 COCH 2 Cl Pungent, colorless liquid used as military tear gas and in organic synthesis.
dichloroethyl ether
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
ClCH 2 CH 2 OCH 2 CH 2 Cl A colorless liquid insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents; used as a solvent in paints, varnishes, lacquers, and as a soil fumigant.
ortho-ethyl(O-2,4,5-trichlorophenyl)ethylphosphonothioate
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 10 H 12 - OPSCI 2 An amber liquid with a boiling point of 108_C at 0.01 mmHg; solubility in water is 50 parts per million; used as an insecticide for vegetable crops and soil pests on meadows. ...
ammonia
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
A clear gas that is lighter than air and has a very strong odor. It is used as a fertilizer and as a cooling substance in refrigerators.
alchemy
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
An early form of chemistry that was practiced in the Middle ages. Those who practiced alchemy hoped to change common metals, such as lead into gold.
fatty acid
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
A kind of acid that is found mainly in animal and vegetable fats and oils. In it, carbon atoms are connected to hydrogen atoms.
insecricide
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
A chemical compound that is used to kill insects, and it is termed as insecticide generally to kill cockroaches and moths.
