m-Xylene (or meta-xylene) is an aromatic hydrocarbon based on benzene with two methyl substituents. It is an isomer of o-xylene and p-xylene. The m stands for meta meaning the two […]
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Diphenylmethanol
Diphenylmethanol (C6H5)2CHOH (also known as benzhydrol) is a secondary alcohol with a relative molecular mass of 184.23 g/mol. It has a melting point of 69 °C and a boiling point […]
Copper(I) phosphide
Copper phosphide Cu3P also copper(I) phosphide cuprous phosphide cuprophosphorus and phosphor copper is a compound of copper and phosphorus a phosphide of copper. It has the appearance of yellowish-grey very […]
Copaene
Copaene or more precisely α-copaene is the common (or trivial) chemical name of an oily liquid hydrocarbon that is found in a number of essential oil-producing plants. The name is […]
Potassium tert-butoxide
Potassium tert-butoxide is the chemical compound with the formula K+(CH3)3CO−. This colourless solid is a strong base (pKa of conjugate acid around 17)which is useful in organic synthesis. It exists […]
Molybdenum disilicide
Molybdenum disilicide (MoSi2 or molybdenum silicide) an intermetallic compound a silicide of molybdenum is a refractory ceramic with primary use in heating elements. It has moderate density melting point 2030 […]
Lignoceric acid
Lignoceric acid or tetracosanoic acid is the saturated fatty acid with formula C23H47COOH. It is found in wood tar various cerebrosides and in small amounts in most natural fats. The […]
Behenic acid
Behenic acid (also docosanoic acid) is a normal carboxylic acid the saturated fatty acid with formula C21H43COOH. In appearance it consists of white to cream color crystals or powder with […]
Ammonium perrhenate
Ammonium perrhenate (APR) is the ammonium salt of perrhenic acid NH4ReO4. This is the most common form in which rhenium is traded. It is a white water-soluble salt. It was […]
Prasiolite
Prasiolite green-quartz or vermarine is a green form of quartz a silicate mineral chemically silicon dioxide. Prasiolite is one of several quartz varieties.Since 1950 almost all natural prasiolite has come […]