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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 cycloalkane that contains one hydroxyl group on each of three or more of the atoms constituting the ring.
Industry:Chemistry
The process of changing the geometric cis form of an unsaturated fatty acid or a compound related to it into the trans form, resulting in an acid that is more resistant to oxidation.
Industry:Chemistry
CH<sub>3</sub>COCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>COOH Crystalline compound forming plates or leaflets that melt at 37_C; freely soluble in alcohol, ether, and chloroform; used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, plastics, rubber, and synthetic fibers.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>8</sub> White, volatile crystals with coal tar aroma; insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents; structurally it is represented as two benzenoid rings fused together; boiling point 218_C, melting point 80.1_C; used for moth repellents, fungicides, lubricants, and resins, and as a solvent. Also known as naphthalin; tar camphor.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>11</sub>H<sub>16</sub>N<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> An alkaloid, in either oil or crystal form, melting at 34_C; soluble in chloroform, water, and alcohol; used in medicine.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>6</sub>AsNaO<sub>2</sub> A herbicide used as a harvest aid. Also known as bollseye (trade name).
Industry:Chemistry
CH<sub>3</sub>CN A colorless liquid soluble in water; used in organic synthesis.
Industry:Chemistry
Molecules with the six-carbon aromatic ring structure characteristic of benzene or compounds derived from aromatics.
Industry:Chemistry
A cyclic structure containing the group (_Ar_CH<sub>2</sub>_)n, where Ar represents an aryl group.
Industry:Chemistry