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Sym-dichloroethylene
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
CHClCHCl Colorless, toxic liquid with pleasant aroma, boiling at 59_C; decomposes in light, air, and moisture; soluble in organic solvents, insoluble in water; exists in cis and trans forms; used as ...
Ethyl sulphide
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
(C 2 H 5 ) 2 S A colorless, oily liquid, boiling at 92_C; used as a solvent and in organic synthesis. Also known as diethyl sulfide; ethylthioethane.
Indigo red
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 16 H 10 O 2 N 2 A red isomer of indigo obtained in the manufacture of indigo. Also known as indirubin.
Methylation
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
A chemical process for introducing a methyl group (CH 3 _) into an organic compound.
Palmitoleic acid
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 16 H 30 O 2 An unsaturated fatty acid, found in marine animal oils; it is a clear liquid used as a standard in chromatography.
N-propyl furoate
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 8 H 10 O 3 A colorless, fragrant liquid with a boiling point of 210.9_C; soluble in alcohol and ether; used for flavoring.
Terpenoid
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
Any compound with an isoprenoid structure similar to that of the terpene hydrocarbons.