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Organic chemistry

magnesium benzoate

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

Mg(C 7 H 5 O 2 )_3H 2 O A crystalline white powder melting at 200_C; soluble in alcohol and hot water; used in medicine.

nickel formate

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

Ni(HCOO) 2 _2H 2 O Water-soluble green crystals; used in hydrogenation catalysts.

polycarboxylic

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

Prefix for a compound containing two or more carboxyl (_COOH) groups.

sodium gold cyanide

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

NaAu(CN) 2 A yellow, water-soluble powder; used for gold plating radar and electric parts, jewelry, and tableware. Also known as gold sodium cyanide.

acetyl valeryl

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

CH 3 COCOC 4 H 9 A yellow liquid used for cheese, butter, and other flavors. Also known as heptadione-2,3.

azine dyes

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

Benzene-type dyes derived from phenazine; members of the group, such as nigrosines and safranines, are quite varied in application.

capsaicin

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 18 H 27 O 3 N A toxic material extracted from capsicum.

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