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  • # (chemistry, sciences) Any specific chemical element, chemical compound ... # (colloquial) An artificial chemical compound. #:I color my hair with ...
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  • compound (plural compounds) # An enclosure within which workers, prisoners ... * chemical compound * complex compound * inorganic compound ...
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  • meros, meaning "parts") is a chemical compound consisting of large molecules, each of which is a long chain made up of small structural units ...
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  • text=The chemical compound ammonium nitrate, the nitrate of ammonia with the chemical formula NH4NO3, is a white powder at room temperature and ...
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  • made by combining two or more different chemical substances (such as chemical ... * Chemical compound * Chemical element * Chemical substance ...
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  • are nonsuperimposable mirror images. A compound is said to be enantiomerically ... environment, enantiomers have identical chemical and physical properties ...
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  • == The chemical components of nucleosides == The nitrogen-containing ... lacks an oxygen atom present in ribose, the parent compound.) ...
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  • In chemistry, chemical synthesis is the purposeful execution of one ... A chemical synthesis begins by selection of compounds that are known ...
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  • This page presents several chemical infoboxes to present chemical compound property data in a standardized form. They are to be used on all chemical ...
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  • A chemical reaction is a process that leads to the interconversion ... *Isomerisation, in which a chemical compound undergoes a structural ...
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  • A chemical element, often called simply element, is the class of atoms ... The elements and their periodic physical and chemical properties are ...
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  • pentose sugar ribose. Deoxyribose has the chemical formula ... A nucleotide is a chemical compound with three components: a nitrogen ...
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  • properties, and methods of syntheses of chemical compounds that are based ... synthesized the biologically significant compound urea by evaporating an aqueous ...
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  • Purine is a heterocyclic, aromatic, organic compound, consisting of ... compounds that are interconvertible by a chemical reaction). ...
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  • can be described as follows. An ionic compound is dissolved in a solvent ... electrical energy into hydrogen's chemical energy—the energy lost ...
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  • A hydrocarbon is any chemical compound that is constituted of just the elements carbon (C) and hydrogen (H). Each hydrocarbon molecule consists ...
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  • are responsible for the characteristic chemical reactions of those molecules ... They determine the characteristics and chemical reactivity of molecules ...
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  • Berkelium (chemical symbol Bk, atomic number 97) is a synthetic, radioactive ... time visible amounts of a pure berkelium compound were produced. ...
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  • Main article: Chemical compound A compound is a substance with a fixed ... * Chemical compound * Chemical element * Chemical engineering ...
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  • with a distinctive sweet tarry odor. Its chemical formula is C6H5OH and its ... The word phenol is also used to refer to any compound which contains ...
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