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Formation of a _-hydroxycarbonyl compound by the condensation of an aldehyde or a ketone in the presence of an acid or base catalyst. Also known as aldol reaction.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>13</sub>H<sub>9</sub>N Crystals which are soluble in dilute acids, alcohol, ether, or benzene; melting point is 93_C; used as a reagent for the determination of cadmium.
Industry:Chemistry
A cellulose resin formed by the complete esterification of the cellulose by acetic acid; used as a base in protective coatings.
Industry:Chemistry
A three-center, two-electron bonding interaction in which a hydrogen atom is bonded to both a carbon atom and a metal atom, such as the interaction of a CH bond and an unsaturated transition-metal compound.
Industry:Chemistry
(C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>)<sub>2</sub>C(OH)CO<sub>2</sub>H A white, crystalline acid, synthesized by heating benzil with alcohol and potassium hydroxide; used in organic synthesis.
Industry:Chemistry
A type of polymerization in which Lewis acids act as catalysts.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>3</sub>H<sub>5</sub>(OH)(CH<sub>3</sub>COO)<sub>2</sub> A colorless, hygroscopic liquid that is soluble in water, alcohol, ether, and benzene; boiling point 259_C; used as a plasticizer and softening agent and as a solvent. Also known as glyceryl diacetate.
Industry:Chemistry
A class of monosaccharide sugars; the molecule contains an aldehyde group.
Industry:Chemistry
