Organic chemistry

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Bibenzyl

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 14 H 14 A hydrocarbon consisting of two benzene rings attached to ethane. Also known as dibenzyl.

Chlordane

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 10 H 6 Cl 8 A volatile liquid insecticide; a chlorinated hexahydromethanoindene.

Dicarbocyanine

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

1. A member of a group of dyes termed the cyanine dyes; the structure consists of two heterocyclic rings joined to the five-carbon chain: _CH_CH_CH_CH_CH_. 2. A particular dicarbocyanine dye ...

Ethyl isovalerate

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

(CH 3 ) 2 CHCH 2 COOC 2 H 5 A colorless, oily liquid with an apple odor, soluble in water and miscible with alcohol, benzene, and ether; used for flavouring beverages and confectioneries.

CH 3 OH A colorless, toxic, flammable liquid, boiling at 64.5_C, miscible with water, ether, alcohol; used in manufacture of formaldehyde, chemical synthesis, antifreeze for autos, and as a solvent. ...

Oxazole

Chemistry; Organic chemistry

C 3 H 3 ON A structure that consists of a five-membered ring containing oxygen and nitrogen in the 1 and 3 position; a colourless liquid (boiling point 69–70_C) that is miscible with organic solvents ...