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Organic chemistry

1,3-cyclopentadiene

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 5 H 6 A colorless liquid boiling at 41.5°C; used to make resins.

enol-keto tautomerism

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

The tautomeric migration of a hydrogen atom from an adjacent carbon atom to a carbonyl group of a keto compound to produce the enol form of the compound; the reverse process of hydrogen atom ...

heptacosane

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 27 H 56 A hydrocarbon; water-insoluble crystals melting at 60_C and boiling at 270_C (at 15 mmHg); soluble in alcohol; found in beeswax.

macromolecular

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

Composed of or characterized by large molecules.

barbituric acid

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 4 H 4 O 3 N 2 2,4,6-Trioxypyrimidine, the parent compound of the barbiturates; colorless crystals melting at 245_C, slightly soluble in water.

carbofuran

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 12 H 15 NO 3 A white solid with a melting point of 150–152_C; soluble in water; used as an insecticide, miticide, and nematicide in many crops.

debenzylation

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

Removal from a molecule of the benzyl group.

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