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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.
CHX<sub>3</sub> A compound made by reaction of acetaldehyde or methyl ketones with NaOX, where X is a halogen; an example is iodoform, HCI<sub>3</sub>, or bromoform, HCBr<sub>3</sub> or chloroform, HCCl<sub>3</sub>.
Industry:Chemistry
A plastic based on resins derived from lignin; used as a binder or extender.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>7</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>COOH White, odorless crystals, melting at 132–135_C; soluble in organic solvents, slightly soluble in water; used as an agricultural spray. Abbreviated NAA. Also known as 1-naphthylacetic acid.
Industry:Chemistry
HOOC(CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>5</sub>COOH Crystals melting at 105_C; slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and ether; used in biochemical research.
Industry:Chemistry
ClCH<sub>2</sub>COONa A white, water-soluble powder; used as a defoliant and in the manufacture of weed killers, dyes, and pharmaceuticals.
Industry:Chemistry
A general term for monoglycerides of stearic acid acetylated with acetic anhydride; used as a protective food coating and as plasticizers for waxes and synthetic resins to improve low-temperature characteristics.
Industry:Chemistry
A radical that is bivalent and formed by removal of hydrogen from two carbon sites on an aromatic nucleus.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>18</sub> An alicyclic hydrocarbon; white crystals, soluble in alcohol, with a melting point of 158–159_C.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>6</sub>-(SO<sub>3</sub>H)<sub>2</sub> White crystals, decomposing when heated; used to make dyes. Also known as Armstrong’s acid.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>16</sub> Either of two colorless isomeric unsaturated bicyclic terpene hydrocarbon liquids derived from sulfate wood turpentine; 95% of the alpha form boils in the range 156–160_C, and of the beta form boils in the range 164–169_C; used as solvents for coatings and wax formulations, as chemical intermediates for resins, and as lube-oil additives. Also known as nopinene.
Industry:Chemistry
