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Fenitrothion

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 9 H 12 NO 5 PS A yellow-brown liquid, insoluble in water; used as a miticide and insecticide for rice, orchards, vegetables, cereals, and cotton, and for fly and mosquito control.

Irone

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 14 H 22 O A colourless liquid terpene; a component of essential oil from the orrisroot; used in perfumes.

Methyl chloroacetate

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

ClHC 2 COOCH 3 colourless liquid boiling at 131_C; miscible with ether and alcohol, slightly soluble in water; used as a solvent.

Pentadecanolide

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 15 H 18 O 2 A colourless liquid with a musky odour extracted from angelica oil; soluble in 90% ethyl alcohol in equal volume; used in perfumes.

Pyroxylin

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

(C 12 H 16 O 6 (NO 3 ) 4 )x Any member of the group of commercially available nitrocelluloses that are used for properties other than their combustibility; the term is commonly used to identify ...