- Industry: Printing & publishing
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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.
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>6</sub>Cl<sub>6</sub> A white or yellow powder or flakes with a musty odor; a systemic insecticide toxic to flies, cockroaches, aphids, and boll weevils. Abbreviated TBH.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>4</sub>N<sub>2</sub>H<sub>4</sub>O<sub>2</sub> Solid material, decomposing at 260_C; slightly soluble in alcohol and water; used as a weed killer and growth inhibitor.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>12</sub>H<sub>9</sub>NO<sub>2</sub> A crystalline compound with a sweetish odor; melting point is 36.7_C; used as a plasticizer for resins, cellulose acetate and nitrate, and polystyrenes, and as a fungicide for textiles. Abbreviated ONB.
Industry:Chemistry
A dihydroxy ether derived from the dehydration (removal of a water molecule) of two or more glycol molecules; an example is diethylene glycol, CH<sub>2</sub>OHCH<sub>2</sub>OCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>OH.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>_COONa Pale yellow, 50% aqueous solution which crystallizes at 15_C; used in the manufacture of penicillin G.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>6</sub>O<sub>6</sub> A white, crystalline organic acid found in sugarcane and sugarbeet; obtained during manufacture of sugar.
Industry:Chemistry
1. A solution of nitrocellulose in amyl acetate having a bananalike odor. 2. See amyl acetate.
Industry:Chemistry
CO(NHNH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>2</sub> Colorless crystals that melt at 154_C; very soluble in alcohol and water; used in photographic chemicals.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>15</sub>H<sub>22</sub>O<sub>6</sub> A compound isolated from Eriodictyon californicum as needlelike crystals from a dilute alcohol solution, sparingly soluble in boiling water, hot alcohol, and glacial acetic acid; used in medicine as an expectorant.
Industry:Chemistry
