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Allyl resin
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
Any of a class of thermosetting synthetic resins derived from esters of allyl alcohol or allyl chloride; used in making cast and laminated products. Also known as allyl plastic.
2,2-bis(para-chlorophenyl)-1,1-dichloroethane
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
C 14 H 10 Cl 4 A colorless, crystalline compound with a melting point of 109–111_C; insoluble in water; used as an insecticide on fruits and vegetables. Also known as DDD; TDE.
Chloroacetic acid
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
ClCH 2 COOH White or colorless, deliquescent crystals that are soluble in water, ether, chloroform, benzene, and alcohol; used as an herbicide and in the manufacture of dyes and other organic ...
P,p -dichlorodiphenylmethyl carbinol
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
(ClC 6 H 4 ) 2 C(CH 3 )OH Crystals with a melting point of 69–69.5_C; soluble in organic solvents; used as an insecticide.
Ethyl silicate
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
(C 2 H 5 ) 4 SiO 4 A colorless, flammable liquid, hydrolyzed by water; used as a preservative for stone, brick, and masonry, in lacquers, and as a bonding agent. Also known as ethyl orthosilicate.
Indigoid dye
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
Any of the vat dyes with C 16 H 10 O 2 N 2 (indigo) or C 16 H 8 S 2 O 2 (thioindigo) groupings; used to dye cotton and rayon, sometimes silk.
Methylarsinic sulphide
Chemistry; Organic chemistry
CH 3 AsS A colourless compound whose flakes melt at 110_C; insoluble in water; used as a fungicide in treating cotton seeds. Also known as rhizoctol.