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Ethyl cyanide
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 2 H 5 CN A colourless liquid that boils at 97.1_C; poisonous.
Hydrophile-lipophile balance
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
The relative simultaneous attraction of an emulsifier for two phases of an emulsion system; for example, water and oil.
Metallocene
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
Organometallic coordination compound which is obtained as a cyclopentadienyl derivative of a transition metal or a metal halide.
Olefin
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
CnH 2 n A family of unsaturated, chemically active hydrocarbons with one carbon-carbon double bond; includes ethylene and propylene.
Potassium glycerophosphate
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
K 2 C 3 H 5 O 2 _H 2 PO 4 _3H 2 O Pale yellow, syrupy liquid, soluble in alcohol; used in medicine and as a dietary supplement. Also known as potassium glycerinophosphate.
Sucrose
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 12 H 22 O 11 Combustible, white crystals soluble in water, decomposes at 160 to 186_C; derived from sugarcane or sugarbeet; used as a sweetener in drinks and foods and to make syrups, preserves, ...
Ethylation
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
Formation of a new compound by introducing the ethyl functional group (C 2 H 5 ).
