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azo dyes

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

Widely used commercial dyestuffs derived from amino compounds, with the -N=N- chromophore group; can be made as acid, basic, direct, or mordant dyes.

carbazole

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

One of a group of organic heterocyclic compounds containing a dibenzopyrrole system. Also known as 9-azafluorene.

cymene

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

Any of the isomeric hydrocarbons metacymene, paracymene, and orthocymene; paracymene is a liquid that is colorless, has a pleasant odor, and is made from oil of cumin or oil of wild thyme.

epoxy resin

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

A polyether resin formed originally by the polymerization of bisphenol A and epichlorohydrin, having high strength, and low shrinkage during curing; used as a coating, adhesive, casting, or foam.

heptyl

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

CH 3 (CH 2 ) 6 _ The functional group from heptane, CH 3 (CH 2 ) 5 CH 3 .

Mg(C 18 H 35 O 2 ) 2 Tasteless, odorless white powder; soluble in hot alcohol, insoluble in water; melts at 89_C; used in paints and medicine, and as a plastics stabilizer and lubricant. Also known ...

nitrilotriacetic acid

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

N(CH 2 COOH) 3 A white powder, melting point 240_C, with some decomposition; soluble in water; it is toxic, and birth abnormalities may result from ingestion; may be used as a chelating agent in the ...