Organic chemistry

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Metanillic acid

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 6 H 4 (NH 2 )SO 3 H A water-soluble, crystalline compound, isomeric with sulfanilic acid; used in medicines and dyes.

Oligopeptide

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

A peptide composed of no more than 10 amino acids.

Prepolymer

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

A reactive low-molecular-weight macromolecule or an oligomer, capable of further polymerization.

Sulphide dye

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

A dye containing sulphur and soluble in a 0.25–0.50% sodium sulphide solution, and used to dye cotton; the dyes are manufactured from aromatic polyamines or hydroxy amines; the amine group is ...

(C 2 H 5 ) 2 CHCH 2 OH A stable, colourless liquid, miscible in most organic solvents, slightly water-soluble; used as a solvent for resins, waxes, and dyes, and in the synthesis of perfumes, drugs, ...