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Accelerator
Chemistry; General chemistry
1. A substance that makes vulcanization of rubber occur more quickly or at a lower temperature. 2. A substance that makes crosslinking in a polymer occur more quickly or at a lower temperature, e. ...
Methionine
Chemistry; General chemistry
A naturally occurring amino acid and building block of proteins with a sulfur-containing side chain.
Stripping
Chemistry; General chemistry
Stripping is a technique for removing volatile components in a mixture by bubbling a stream of an chemically unreactive gas (like nitrogen) through the sample, and then 'scrubbing' the nitrogen ...
Methyl
Chemistry; General chemistry
A group -CH3, derived from methane. For example, CH3Cl is "methyl chloride" (systematic name: chloromethane); CH3OH is "methyl alcohol" (systematic name: methanol).
Strong acid
Chemistry; General chemistry
A strong acid is an acid that completely dissociates into hydrogen ions and anions in solution. Strong acids are strong electrolytes . There are only six common strong acids: HCl (hydrochloric ...
Acetate
Chemistry; General chemistry
1. an ion formed by removing the acidic hydrogen of acetic acid , HC2H3O2. 2. a compound derived by replacing the acidic hydrogen in acetic acid. 3. A fibre made of cellulose acetate.
