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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.
C<sub>4</sub>H<sub>7</sub>O<sub>4</sub>Cl<sub>2</sub>P An amber liquid, used as an insecticide and miticide on public health pests, stored products, and flies on cattle. Abbreviated DDVP.
Industry:Chemistry
A high-molecular-weight, straight-chain primary alcohol derived from natural fats and oils; includes lauryl, stearyl, oleyl, and linoleyl alcohols; used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, detergents, plastics, and lube oils and in textile manufacture.
Industry:Chemistry
CHI<sub>3</sub> A yellow, hexagonal solid; melting point 119_C; soluble in chloroform, ether, and water; has weak bactericidal qualities and is used in ointments for minor skin diseases. Also known as triiodomethane.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>5</sub>H<sub>10</sub> Either of two colorless, flammable, volatile liquid isomers; soluble in alcohol, insoluble in water: 3-methyl-1-butene boils at 20_C, is used as a chemical intermediate and in the manufacture of high-octane fuel, and is also known as isopropylethylene; 3-methyl-2-butene boils at 38_C, is used as an anesthetic and high-octane fuel and as a chemical intermediate, and is also known as trimethylethylene.
Industry:Chemistry
Polyparaxylylene, used in ultrathin plastic films for capacitor dielectrics, and as a pore-free coating.
Industry:Chemistry
Twist conformation in aliphatic rings or ring structures containing five or more atoms.
Industry:Chemistry
Al(BH<sub>4</sub>)<sub>3</sub> A volatile liquid with a boiling point of 44.5_C; used in organic synthesis and as a jet fuel additive.
Industry:Chemistry
A boat-shaped conformation in space which can be assumed by cyclohexane or similar compounds; a relatively unstable form.
Industry:Chemistry
CH<sub>3</sub>CClF<sub>2</sub> A colorless gas with a boiling point of _130.8_C; used as a refrigerant, solvent, and aerosol propellant.
Industry:Chemistry
