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CH<sub>3</sub>(CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>4</sub>CHCHCH<sub>3</sub> A colorless, flammable liquid, with trans and cis forms; used to manufacture lubricants and to synthesize organic materials.
Industry:Chemistry
Any resin or polymer derived from vinyl monomers. Also known as vinyl plastic.
Industry:Chemistry
HOOC(CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>6</sub>COOH A colorless, crystalline compound that melts at 143_C, and dissolves slightly in cold water; used in organic synthesis. Also known as octanedioic acid.
Industry:Chemistry
One of a group of nitrogenous bases of plant origin, such as nicotine, cocaine, and morphine.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>OOCCH<sub>3</sub> A colorless liquid with a flowery odor; used in perfumes and flavorings and as a solvent for plastics and resins, inks, and polishes. Also known as phenylmethyl acetate.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>16</sub>H<sub>33</sub>OCO:CH<sub>2</sub> A colorless liquid with a boiling point of 142_C; may be copolymerized with unsaturated monomers to make internally plasticized resins.
Industry:Chemistry
A salt with molecular formula of the type C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>N_NOOM, where M is a nonvalent metal.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>4</sub>(CN)<sub>2</sub> Colorless crystals, melting at 57_C; used in organic synthesis. Also known as succinonitrite.
Industry:Chemistry
Chemical prefix indicating the OH_ group in an organic compound, such as hydroxybenzene for phenol, C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>OH; the use of just oxy- for the prefix is incorrect. Also spelled hydroxyl-.
Industry:Chemistry
CH<sub>2</sub>C(CH<sub>3</sub>)COOH Easily polymerized, colorless liquid melting at 15–16_C; soluble in water and most organic solvents; used to make watersoluble polymers and as a chemical intermediate.
Industry:Chemistry
