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Acetone
noun · 78% connection
A volatile liquid consisting of three parts of carbon, six of hydrogen, and one of oxygen; pyroacetic spirit, -- obtained by the disti…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Aniline
noun · 78% connection
An organic base belonging to the phenylamines. It may be regarded as ammonia in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced by the radic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Azobenzene
noun · 78% connection
A substance (C6H5.N2.C6H5) derived from nitrobenzene, forming orange red crystals which are easily fusible.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Benzile
noun · 78% connection
A yellowish crystalline substance, C6H5.CO.CO.C6H5, formed from benzoin by the action of oxidizing agents, and consisting of a doubled…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Caoutchin
noun · 78% connection
An inflammable, volatile, oily, liquid hydrocarbon, obtained by the destructive distillation of caoutchouc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Colophene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, oily liquid, formerly obtained by distillation of colophony. It is regarded as a polymeric form of terebenthene. Called a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Creosote
noun · 78% connection
Wood-tar oil; an oily antiseptic liquid, of a burning smoky taste, colorless when pure, but usually colored yellow or brown by impurit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Cresol
noun · 78% connection
Any one of three metameric substances, CH3.C6H4.OH, homologous with and resembling phenol. They are obtained from coal tar and wood ta…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Cuminic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, cumin, or from oil of caraway; as, cuminic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Cuminol
noun · 78% connection
A liquid, C3H7.C6H4.CHO, obtained from oil of caraway; -- called also cuminic aldehyde.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Cyanuric acid
unknown · 78% connection
an organic acid, C3O3N3H3, first obtained by heating uric acid or urea, and called pyrouric acid; afterwards obtained from isocyanic a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Cymene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, liquid, combustible hydrocarbon, CH3.C6H4.C3H7, of pleasant odor, obtained from oil of cumin, oil of caraway, carvacrol,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Diphenyl
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline substance, C6H5.C6H5, obtained by leading benzene through a heated iron tube. It consists of two benzene or phenyl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Ethylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H4, forming an important ingredient of illuminating gas, and also obtained by the action of concen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Furfuran
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, oily substance, C4H4O, obtained by distilling certain organic substances, as pine wood, salts of pyromucic acid, etc.; --…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Furfurol
noun · 78% connection
A colorless oily liquid, C4H3O.CHO, of a pleasant odor, obtained by the distillation of bran, sugar, etc., and regarded as an aldehyde…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Hexylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C6H12, of the ethylene series, produced artificially, and found as a natural product of distillation…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.
Isoprene
noun · 78% connection
An oily, volatile hydrocarbon, obtained by the distillation of caoutchouc or guttaipercha.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, oily, hydrocarbon, c6h5, c3h7.