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Organic chemistry

Allylthiourea

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 3 H 5 NHCSNH 2 A white, crystalline solid that melts at 78°C; soluble in water; used as a corrosion inhibitor.

Bismuth oleate

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

Bi(C 17 H 33 COO) 3 A salt of oleic acid obtained as yellow granules; used in medicines to treat skin diseases.

Chloroacetone

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

CH 3 COCH 2 Cl Pungent, colourless liquid used as military tear gas and in organic synthesis.

Dichloroethyl ether

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

ClCH 2 CH 2 OCH 2 CH 2 Cl A colourless liquid insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents; used as a solvent in paints, varnishes, lacquers, and as a soil fumigant.

Ortho-ethyl(O-2,4,5-trichlorophenyl)ethylphosphonothioate

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 10 H 12 - OPSCI 2 An amber liquid with a boiling point of 108_C at 0.01 mmHg; solubility in water is 50 parts per million; used as an insecticide for vegetable crops and soil pests on meadows. ...

Indogen

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

The functional group C 6 H 4 (NH)COC_; it occurs, for example, in the molecule indigo.

Purpurin

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 14 H 8 O 5 A compound crystallising as long orange needles from dilute alcohol solutions; used in the manufacture of dyes, and as a reagent for the detection of boron. Also known as natural red.

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