Search results for "Chemical compound" - New World Encyclopedia
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- insoluble in water and in most other chemical reagents. It has a Mohs ... quot; metal, it is not considered a toxic chemical by most governments because ...4 KB (639 words) - 08:06, 20 September 2023
- In chemistry, a silicate is a compound containing an anion in which ... have linked tetrahedra, and their general chemical formula is (SixO3x)2n-. ...9 KB (1,269 words) - 22:04, 29 January 2023
- tetraborate, is an important boron compound, a mineral, and a salt of ... as a fire retardant, an anti-fungal compound for fiberglass insulation ...10 KB (1,388 words) - 19:37, 20 November 2023
- In chemistry, isomers are molecules that share the same chemical formula ... This finding challenged the prevailing chemical understanding of the time ...14 KB (2,096 words) - 05:56, 11 March 2024
- (C=O) linked to a nitrogen atom (N), or a compound that contains this functional ... for the carbonyl-nitrogen compound and ['æmɑɪd] for the anion ...10 KB (1,423 words) - 06:58, 25 July 2023
- atmosphere have changed over time and the chemical processes that create and ... may tell us that more of a chemical compound exists than previously ...11 KB (1,481 words) - 06:25, 21 August 2023
- A covalent bond is a type of chemical bond characterized by the sharing ... of organic molecules. Moreover, numerous chemical reactions, in both living ...15 KB (2,401 words) - 06:13, 11 January 2024
- Dynamite is the first safely manageable chemical explosive stronger ... operated by AECI (African Explosives and Chemical Industries). The demand ...6 KB (937 words) - 01:17, 16 January 2023
- Protactinium (chemical symbol Pa, atomic number 91) is a member of ... * Chemical element * Inner transition metal * Metal * Periodic table ...9 KB (1,150 words) - 08:16, 2 December 2022
- Pyridine is a fundamentally important chemical compound with the formula C5H5N. It is a liquid with a distinctively putrid, fishy odor. Its molecules ...11 KB (1,458 words) - 03:38, 7 December 2022
- with additional terms involving the chemical potential and the number ... where \mu_i is the chemical potential for an i-type particle, and ...18 KB (2,941 words) - 18:57, 13 February 2024
- For a chemical reaction to take place, it requires a certain minimum ... A catalyst may react with one or more reactants to form a chemical ...12 KB (1,789 words) - 17:49, 30 November 2023
- human body from other compounds through chemical reactions and thus has to ... Threonine has the chemical formula CH3-CH(OH)-CH(NH2)-COOH, or more ...9 KB (1,271 words) - 23:04, 30 April 2023
- A bleach is a chemical that can remove or lighten the color of an ... Household bleach, also known as chlorine bleach, has the chemical ...7 KB (964 words) - 18:12, 31 October 2023
- Chloroethane or monochloroethane, commonly known by its old name ethyl chloride, is a chemical compound once widely used in producing tetra-ethyl ...7 KB (906 words) - 17:08, 10 December 2023
- Even as a child Baeyer was interested in chemical experiments and ... associated with his ingenious theories of chemical structure. Baeyer's ...9 KB (1,376 words) - 06:04, 15 June 2023
- Palladium (chemical symbol Pd, atomic number 46) is a rare, silver ... are unsure if this is a true chemical compound. Common oxidation states ...13 KB (1,749 words) - 06:25, 18 November 2022
- Hydrogen cyanide is a chemical compound with the formula HCN. It is a colorless, very poisonous, and highly volatile liquid that boils slightly ...12 KB (1,685 words) - 13:19, 4 February 2023
- Around this time, he discovered the compound phenylhydrazine, which he ... to a group of compounds that shared a chemical base. They could all be ...7 KB (1,041 words) - 23:02, 22 June 2023
- A nucleotide is a chemical compound with three components: a nitrogen-containing base, a pentose (five-carbon) sugar (relatively simple carbohydrates ...18 KB (2,589 words) - 10:10, 11 March 2023
