- Industry: Printing & publishing
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McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. is an American publicly traded corporation headquartered in Rockefeller Center in New York City. Its primary areas of business are financial, publishing, and business services.
A number that represents the amount of conjugated bonds in a fatty acid or fat.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>18</sub>O A colorless solid or oily liquid, boiling at 198– 204_C, isolated from pine oil and turpentine and also made synthetically; used as a solvent, an intermediate in organic synthesis, and as a flavoring. Also known as fenchol.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>7</sub>H<sub>3</sub>I<sub>2</sub>NO A colorless solid with a melting point of 212–213_C; used for postemergence control of seedling weeds in cereals and sports turf.
Industry:Chemistry
A grayish-white powder derived from cellulose; swells in water to a colloidal solution; soluble in glacial acetic acid; used in water-based paints and ceramic glazes, for leather tanning, and as a thickening and sizing agent, adhesive, and food additive. Also known as cellulose methyl ether.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>15</sub>H<sub>32</sub> A colorless, water-insoluble liquid, boiling at 270.5_C; soluble in alcohol; used as a chemical intermediate.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>2</sub>(C<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub> A white powder with a melting point of 286_C; soluble in some organic solvents; used for curing epoxy resins. Abbreviated PMDA.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>2</sub>Cl<sub>4</sub> Water-insoluble, combustible white crystals that appear in two forms: 1,2,3,4-tetrachlorobenzene which melts at 47_C and is used in chemical synthesis and in dielectric fluids; and 1,2,4,5-tetrachlorobenzene which melts at 138_C and is used to make herbicides, defoliants, and electrical insulation.
Industry:Chemistry
The process of forming an amide; for example, in the laboratory benzyl reacts with methyl amine to form N-methylbenzamide.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>4</sub>H<sub>10</sub>BF<sub>3</sub>O A fuming liquid hydrolyzed by air immediately; boiling point is 125.7_C; used as a catalyst in reactions involving condensation, dehydration, polymerization, alkylation, and acetylation.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>9</sub>H<sub>6</sub>ClNO Crystals with a melting point of 130_C; used as a fungicide and bactericide.
Industry:Chemistry
