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Homocyclic compound

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

A ring compound that has one type of atom in its structure; an example is benzene.

Merbromin

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 20 H 8 O 6 Na 2 Br 2 Hg A green crystalline powder that gives a deepred solution in water; used as an antiseptic.

Nonyl benzene

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 9 H 19 C 6 H 5 Liquid boiling at 245–252_C; straw-colored with aromatic aroma; used to make surface-active agents.

Polyurethane resin

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

Any resin resulting from the reaction of diisocyanates (such as toluene diisocyanate) with a phenol, amine, or hydroxylic or carboxylic compound to produce a polymer with free isocyanate groups; used ...

Ethyl caprylate

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

CH 3 (CH 2 ) 6 COOC 2 H 5 A clear, colourless liquid with a pineapple odor; used to make fruit ethers. Also known as ethyl octanoate.

Hydrocarbon resins

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

Brittle or gummy materials prepared by the polymerization of several unsaturated constituents of coal tar, rosin, or petroleum; they are inexpensive and find uses in rubber and asphalt formulations ...

Meso-ionic compound

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

Any of a class of five-membered ring heterocycles and their benzo derivatives which possess a sextet of pi electrons in association with the atoms composing the ring but which cannot be represented ...

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