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Chloroethylene · Chloride, Vinyl

Vinyl chloride is an organochloride with the formula H2C=CHCl that is also called vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) or chloroethene. This colorless compound is an important industrial chemical chiefly used to produce the polymer polyvinyl chloride (PVC). About 13 billion kilograms are produced annually. VCM is among the top...

Ethanamine (75-04-7)

ethylamine · ethylamine hydrochloride · ethylamine hydrobromide

Ethylamine is an organic compound with the formula CH3CH2NH2. This colourless gas has a strong ammonia-like odor. It is miscible with virtually all solvents. It is a nucleophilic base, as is typical for amines. Ethylamine is widely used in chemical industry and organic synthesis. ...

ACETONITRILE (75-05-8, 26809-02-9)

acetonitrile, 3H-labeled · acetonitrile, 1-(14)C-labeled

Acetonitrile is the chemical compound with the formula CH 3CN. This colourless liquid is the simplest organic nitrile (hydrogen cyanide is a simpler nitrile, but the cyanide anion is not classed as organic). It is produced mainly as a byproduct of acrylonitrile manufacture. It is used as a polar aprotic solvent in orga...

acetaldehyde (75-07-0)

Ethanal

Acetaldehyde (systematic name ethanal) is an organic chemical compound with the formula CH3CHO, sometimes abbreviated by chemists as MeCHO (Me = methyl). It is one of the most important aldehydes, occurring widely in nature and being produced on a large scale in industry. Acetaldehyde occurs naturally in coffee, bread,...

DICHLOROMETHANE (75-09-2)

Methylene Chloride · Methylene Dichloride · Methylene Bichloride

Dichloromethane (DCM, or methylene chloride) is an organic compound with the formula CH2Cl2. This colorless, volatile liquid with a moderately sweet aroma is widely used as a solvent. Although it is not miscible with water, it is miscible with many organic solvents. One of the most well-known applications of dichlorome...

CARBON DISULFIDE (12539-80-9, 75-15-0)

Disulfide, Carbon

Carbon disulfide is a colorless volatile liquid with the formula CS2. The compound is used frequently as a building block in organic chemistry as well as an industrial and chemical non-polar solvent. It has an "ether-like" odor, but commercial samples are typically contaminated with foul-smelling impurities. ...

dimethyl sulfide (31533-72-9, 75-18-3)

dimethylsulphide

Dimethyl sulfide (DMS) or methylthiomethane is an organosulfur compound with the formula (CH3)2S. Dimethyl sulfide is a flammable liquid that boils at 37C (99F) and has a characteristic disagreeable odor. It is a component of the smell produced from cooking of certain vegetables, notably maize, cabbage, beetroot an...

Oxirane (9072-62-2, 75-21-8)

Ethylene Oxide · Oxide, Ethylene

Ethylene oxide, called oxirane by IUPAC, is an organic compound with the formula C 2H 4O. It is a cyclic ether and the simplest epoxide: a three-membered ring consisting of one oxygen atom and two carbon atoms. Ethylene oxide is a colorless and flammable gas with a faintly sweet odor. Because it is a strained ring, eth...

BROMODICHLOROMETHANE (75-27-4)

dichlorobromomethane · bromodichloromethane, 14C-labeled · bromodichloromethane, ion(1-)

Bromodichloromethane is a trihalomethane with formula CHBrCl2. Bromodichloromethane has formerly been used as a flame retardant, and a solvent for fats and waxes and because of its high density for mineral separation. Now it is only used as a reagent or intermediate in organic chemistry. Bromodichloromethane can also o...

1,1-DICHLOROETHANE (1300-21-6, 75-34-3)

1,1-Dichloroethane is a chlorinated hydrocarbon. It is a colorless oily liquid with a chloroform-like odor. It is not easily soluble in water, but miscible with most organic solvents. Large volumes of 1,1-dichloroethane are manufactured, with annual production exceeding 1 million pounds in the United States. It is main...

Vinylidene chloride (75-35-4, 25323-30-2, 9002-85-1)

vinylidine chloride · 1,1-dichloroethene · 1,1-dichloroethylene

1,1-Dichloroethene, commonly called 1,1-dichloroethylene or vinylidene chloride or 1,1-DCE, is an organochloride with the molecular formula C2H2Cl2. It is a colorless liquid with a sharp odor. Like most chlorocarbons, it is poorly soluble in water, but soluble in organic solvents. 1,1-DCE was the precursor to the origi...

PHOSGENE (75-44-5)

Phosgene is the chemical compound with the formula COCl2. A colorless gas, in low concentrations its odor resembles freshly cut hay or grass. Phosgene is a valued industrial reagent and building block in synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other organic compounds. It gained infamy as a chemical weapon during World War I w...

Difluorochloromethane (75-45-6)

chlorodifluoromethane · Freon 22 · monochlorodifluoromethane

Chlorodifluoromethane or difluoromonochloromethane is a hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC). This colorless gas is better known as HCFC-22, or R-22. It is commonly used as a propellant and refrigerant. These applications are being phased out in developed countries due to the compound's ozone depletion potential (ODP) and hi...

trimethylamine (75-50-3)

HCl of trimethylamine · HBr of trimethylamine · HI of trimethylamine

Trimethylamine (TMA) is an organic compound with the formula N(CH3)3. This colorless, hygroscopic, and flammable tertiary amine has a strong "fishy" odor in low concentrations and an ammonia-like odor at higher concentrations. It is a gas at room temperature but is usually solid in pressurized gas cylinders or as a 40%...

NITROMETHANE (75-52-5)

Nitromethane is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH 3NO 2. It is the simplest organic nitro compound. It is a polar liquid commonly used as a solvent in a variety of industrial applications such as in extractions, as a reaction medium, and as a cleaning solvent. As an intermediate in organic synthesis, it ...

Propylene oxide (75-56-9)

methyloxirane · propene oxide · 1,2-epoxypropane

Propylene oxide is an organic compound with the molecular formula CH3CHCH2O. This colourless volatile liquid is produced on a large scale industrially, its major application being its use for the production of polyether polyols for use in making polyurethane plastics. It is a chiral epoxide, although it is commonly use...

Trichlorofluoromethane (75-69-4)

Freon 11 · trichloromonofluoromethane · fluorotrichloromethane

Trichlorofluoromethane, also called freon-11, CFC-11, or R-11, is a chlorofluorocarbon. It is a colorless, faint ethereal, and sweetish-odor liquid that boils around room temperature....

DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE (75-71-8)

Freon 12 · Refrigerant 12 · FC 12

Dichlorodifluoromethane (R-12) is a colorless gas usually sold under the brand name Freon-12, and a chlorofluorocarbon halomethane (CFC) used as a refrigerant and aerosol spray propellant. Complying with the Montreal Protocol, its manufacture was banned in developed countries (non-article 5 countries) in 1996, and deve...

Tetramethyllead (75-74-1)

Tetramethyllead, also called tetra methyllead and lead tetramethyl, is a chemical compound used as an antiknock additive for gasoline. Its use is being phased out for environmental considerations. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in the United States has identified tetramethyllead as a ...

4-Phenylazepane hydrochloride (7500-40-5)

7500-40-5

4-Phenylazepane, also known as phenazepane, is a chemical compound. It is the base structure in a series of opioid analgesics, including: Ethoheptazine Metheptazine Metethoheptazine Proheptazine Meptazinol, another opioid analgesic, is a 3-phenylazepane derivative....

3-Allyl-4-methoxybenzoic acid (7501-09-9)

7501-09-9

4-(4-ISOPROPYLPHENYL)BUTANOIC ACID (7501-37-3)

7501-37-3

4-Thiazoleacetic acid (7504-44-1)

7504-44-1 · 1,3-thiazol-4-ylacetic acid

1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)pyrrolidin-2-one (7517-07-9)

1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-pyrrolidinone · 7517-07-9

4-Ethyl-3,5-dimethyl-1H-pyrazole (7554-67-8)

7554-67-8

Disodium hydrogen phosphate (7558-79-4)

sodium phosphate · trisodium phosphate · sodium dihydrogen phosphate

Disodium phosphate (DSP), or sodium hydrogen phosphate, is the inorganic compound with the formula Na2HPO4. It is one of several sodium phosphates. The salt is known in anhydrous form as well as forms with 2, 7, 8, and 12 hydrates. All are water-soluble white powders; the anhydrous salt being hygroscopic. The pH of dis...

7561-48-0 (7561-48-0)

2-(4-methylphenyl)-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione

o-Tolidine (119-93-7, 79530-67-9, 7563-59-9)

2-tolidine · 2-tolidine tetrahydrofluoride · 3,3'-dimethylbenzidine

2-Tolidine (orthotolidine, o-tolidine) is an organic compound with the chemical formula (C6H4(CH3)NH2)2. Several isomers are known; the 3-tolidine derivative is also important commercially. It is a colorless compound although commercial samples are often colored. It is slightly soluble in water. It forms salts with aci...