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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.
CH<sub>3</sub>(CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>18</sub>COOH A white, crystalline, saturated fatty acid, melting at 75.4_C; a constituent of butter. Also known as arachic acid; arachidic acid.
Industry:Chemistry
An optically active substance that rotates the plane of plane-polarized light counterclockwise. Symbolized l. Abbreviated levo.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>18</sub>H<sub>12</sub> A hydrocarbon molecule that may be considered to be four benzene rings fused together; it is explosive when shocked; used in organic synthesis. Also known as rubene; tetracene.
Industry:Chemistry
A polymeric film that has the ability to reversibly convert heat and pressure to electricity. Also known as piezoelectric polymer.
Industry:Chemistry
NaH<sub>2</sub>BO<sub>3</sub>_2HCOOH_2H<sub>2</sub>O Water-soluble, white crystals, melting at 110_C; used in textile treating and in tanning, and as a buffering agent.
Industry:Chemistry
Any reducing sugar that contains acetone; examples are 1,2-monoacetone-D-glucofuranose and 1,2,6-diacetone-D-glucofuranose. Also known as acetone glucose.
Industry:Chemistry
An organic compound formed from an aromatic hydrocarbon that has at least one amine group joined to it, such as aniline.
Industry:Chemistry
Ca(C<sub>18</sub>H<sub>35</sub>O<sub>2</sub>)<sub>2</sub> A metallic soap produced as a white powder that is insoluble in water but slightly soluble in petroleum, benzene, and toluene.
Industry:Chemistry
