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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 molecule composed of an aromatic ring (most frequently a benzene ring) and an aliphatic unit which forms a bridge between two (or more) positions of the aromatic ring.
Industry:Chemistry
In an optically active compound that contains two or more asymmetric centers, a process in which only one of these centers is altered by some reaction to form an epimer.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>7</sub>H<sub>15</sub>OH An alcohol; a fragrant, colorless liquid boiling at 174°C; soluble in water, ether, or alcohol; used as a chemical intermediate, as a solvent, and in cosmetics. Also known as heptyl alcohol.
Industry:Chemistry
Mg(C<sub>3</sub>H<sub>5</sub>O<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>_3H<sub>2</sub>O Bitter-tasting, water-soluble white crystals; slightly soluble in alcohol; used in medicine.
Industry:Chemistry
A molecule that contains two or more closed atomic rings; can be aromatic (such as DDT), aliphatic (bianthryl), or mixed (dicarbazyl).
Industry:Chemistry
CH<sub>3</sub>CHOHCOONa A water-soluble, hygroscopic, yellow to colorless, syrupy liquid; solidifies at 17_C; used in medicine, as a corrosion inhibitor in antifreeze, and a hygroscopic agent.
Industry:Chemistry
A stabilizer compound added to plastic and resin polymers to combine with trace amounts of acids formed by decomposition of the polymers.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>N<sub>2</sub>C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub> A compound existing in cis and trans geometric isomers; the cis form melts at 71°C; the trans form comprises orange-red leaflets, melting at 68.5°C; used in manufacture of dyes and accelerators for rubbers.
Industry:Chemistry
