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McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. is an American publicly traded corporation headquartered in Rockefeller Center in New York City. Its primary areas of business are financial, publishing, and business services.
A compound containing the grouping _NH_N:C_, and obtained from a condensation reaction involving hydrazines with aldehydes or ketones; has been used as an exotic fuel.
Industry:Chemistry
Hg(CNO)<sub>2</sub> A gray, crystalline powder; explodes at the melting point; soluble in alcohol, ammonium hydroxide, and hot water; used for explosive caps and detonators. Also known as mercuric cyanate.
Industry:Chemistry
CH<sub>3</sub>(CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>5</sub>CHCH<sub>2</sub> A colorless, flammable liquid; used as a plasticizer and in synthesis of organic compounds. Also known as 1-caprylene; 1-octylene.
Industry:Chemistry
(C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>9</sub>NO)x A water-soluble, white, resinous solid; used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, detergents, and foods, and as a synthetic blood plasma. Abbreviated PVP.
Industry:Chemistry
A plastic made by the polymerization of styrene or the copolymerization of styrene with other unsaturated compounds.
Industry:Chemistry
The sodium salt of triphenylrosanilinesulfonic acid; used as an indicator.
Industry:Chemistry
CO<sub>2</sub>H(CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>2</sub>H Water-soluble, colorless crystals with an acid taste; melts at 185_C; used as a chemical intermediate, in medicine, and to make perfume esters.
Industry:Chemistry
CH<sub>3</sub>COCH<sub>2</sub>COOC<sub>2</sub>H<sub>5</sub> A colorless liquid, boiling at 181_C; used as a reagent, intermediate, and solvent. Also known as acetoacetic ester; diacetic ether.
Industry:Chemistry
A polymer formed from a single monomer; an example is polyethylene, formed by polymerization of ethylene.
Industry:Chemistry
A group of organosulfur compounds that are derivatives of hydrogen sulfide in the same way that alcohols are derivatives of water; have a characteristically disagreeable odor, and are found with other sulfur compounds in crude petroleum; an example is methyl mercaptan. Also known as thiol.
Industry:Chemistry
