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  • Urea is an organic compound of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen. Its chemical formula may be written as CO(NH2)2, CON2H4, or CN2H4O. It ...
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  • Sodium (chemical symbol Na, atomic number 11) is a member of a group ... (NaK) is a heat-transfer medium and a chemical reducing agent. ...
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  • Fluorine (chemical symbol F, atomic number 9) is a nonmetal that belongs ... attacks the remaining materials of the compound. The derivation of elemental ...
    13 KB (1,855 words) - 17:47, 28 March 2024
  • Lanthanum (chemical symbol La, atomic number 57) is a soft, silvery ... Although lanthanum belongs to a group of chemical elements called ...
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  • Vanadium (chemical symbol V, atomic number 23) is a rare, silver-gray ... the element has beautiful, multicolored chemical compounds. ...
    15 KB (2,022 words) - 14:18, 3 May 2023
  • carbon of a hydrocarbon side chain. The chemical formula of the carboxyl ... Pyruvate is an important chemical compound in biochemistry. It is ...
    14 KB (1,901 words) - 15:37, 18 June 2015
  • human body from other compounds through chemical reactions and thus has to ... Methionine's chemical formula is CH3-S-(CH2)2)-CH(NH2)-COOH, ...
    11 KB (1,600 words) - 16:26, 9 November 2022
  • Germanium (chemical symbol Ge, atomic number 32) is a lustrous, hard ... * Germanium dioxide (or germanium oxide or germania, GeO2): This compound ...
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  • Ethyl acetate is an organic compound that is an ester derived from the combination of ethanol and acetic acid. Its chemical formula may be written ...
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  • Ethane is a chemical compound with the chemical formula C2H6. It is classified as an alkane, that is, an aliphatic hydrocarbon. It is the only ...
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  • certain types of deer. In addition, this chemical has been found in the Formosan ... is the sulfur-containing aromatic compound benzothiophene. Petroleum ...
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  • Chemical bond is the term used to describe the linkages between atoms ... Chemical bonding is categorized within five different classes of chemical ...
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  • metals (or transition elements) are chemical elements that lie in groups ... the degree of oxidation of an atom in a compound; it is the electrical charge ...
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  • Rhodium (chemical symbol Rh, atomic number 45) is a rare, silvery ... America. After performing a series of chemical reactions to extract platinum ...
    13 KB (1,685 words) - 20:04, 8 December 2022
  • uracil is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound. Heterocyclic compounds ... Uracil is a planar, unsaturated compound that has the ability to absorb ...
    14 KB (1,996 words) - 19:37, 12 November 2022
  • Tin (chemical symbol Sn, atomic number 50) is a silvery, malleable ... printing process, and a niobium-tin compound is used in wires for superconducting ...
    16 KB (2,335 words) - 23:38, 30 April 2023
  • Lutetium (chemical symbol Lu, atomic number 71) is a silvery white ... A strict correlation between periodic table blocks and chemical series ...
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  • Erbium (chemical symbol Er, atomic number 68) is a silvery metallic ... of all rare-earth metals and their chemical compounds. The principal ...
    11 KB (1,419 words) - 19:19, 13 February 2024
  • clearly see the trends in physical and chemical properties of the elements ... The noble gases are the chemical elements in group 18 (formerly group ...
    30 KB (4,368 words) - 00:41, 24 November 2022
  • Choline is a water-soluble organic compound that is classified as ... Choline is a quaternary saturated amine with the chemical formula ...
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