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Aluminium stearate
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
Al(C 17 H 35 COO) 3 An aluminium soap in the form of a white powder that is insoluble in water and soluble in oils; used for waterproofing fabrics and concrete and as a drier in paints and ...
Bornyl isovalerate
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 10 H 17 OOC 5 H 9 An aromatic fluid with a boiling point of 255–260_C; soluble in alcohol and ether; used in medicine and as a flavoring.
Chloroform
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
CHCl 3 A colorless, sweet-smelling, nonflammable liquid; used at one time as an anesthetic. Also known as trichloromethane.
Diene
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
One of a class of organic compounds containing two ethylenic linkages (carbon-to-carbon double bonds) in the molecules. Also known as alkadiene; diolefin.
Fenbutatin oxide
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 60 H 78 OSn 2 A white, crystalline compound, insoluble in water; used to control mites in deciduous and citrus fruits.
Ionomer resin
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
A polymer which has ethylene as the major component, but which contains both covalent and ionic bonds.
Methyl caprylate
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
CH 3 (CH 2 ) 6 COOCH 3 colourless liquid boiling at 193_C; soluble in ether and alcohol, insoluble in water; used as an intermediate to make caprylic acid.
