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Organic chemistry
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Organic chemistry
Benzoin
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 14 H 12 O 2 I An optically active compound; white or yellowish crystals, melting point 137_C; soluble in acetone, slightly soluble in water; used in organic synthesis.
Cellulose diacetate
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
The ester formed by esterification of two hydroxyl groups of a cellulose molecule with acetic acid.
Primary hydrogen atom
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
A hydrogen atom that is bonded to a primary carbon atom.
Sulfonamide
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
One of a group of organosulfur compounds, RSO 2 NH 2 , prepared by the reaction of sulfonyl chloride and ammonia; used for sulfa drugs.
Alkene
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
One of a class of unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons containing one or more carbon-to-carbon double bonds.
Benzyl bromide
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 6 H 5 CH 2 Br A toxic, irritating, corrosive clear liquid with a boiling point of 198–199_C; acts as a lacrimator; soluble in alcohol, benzene, and ether; used to make foaming and frothing ...
Charge-localized ion
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
A charged species in which the charge is centred on a single atom.
