Organic chemistry

Organic chemistry

Contributors in Organic chemistry

Organic chemistry

C 2 H 4 NH Highly corrosive liquid, colourless and clear; miscible with organic solvents and water; used as an intermediate in fuel oil production, refining lubricants, textiles, and pharmaceuticals. ...

Hydroxylamine hydrochloride

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

(NH 2 OH)Cl A crystalline substance with a melting point of 151_C; soluble in glycerol and propylene glycol; used as a reducing agent in photography and in synthetic and analytic chemistry, as an ...

Methidathion

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 4 H 11 O 4 N 2 PS 3 A colorless, crystalline compound with a melting point of 39–40_C; used as an insecticide and miticide for pests on alfalfa, citrus, and cotton.

Organic salt

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

The reaction product of an organic acid and an inorganic base, for example, sodium acetate (CH 3 COONa) from the reaction of acetic acid (CH 3 COOH) and sodium hydroxide (NaOH).

Prochirality

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

The property displayed by a molecule or atom which contains (or is bonded to) two constitutionally identical ligands; Also known as prostereoisomerism.

Sulfoxide

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

R 2 SO A compound with the group _SO; derived from oxidation of sulfides, the proportion of oxidant, such as hydrogen peroxide, and temperature being set to avoid excessive oxidation; an example is ...