Introduction to Alkynes Alkynes are organic molecules that contain a carbon-carbon triple bond. They are named for the alkane functional […]
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Sodium Cyanide – Formula, Properties, Uses and Health Effects
Sodium cyanide Sodium cyanide is a white crystalline powder that is extremely poisonous. It is used in gold mining, electroplating, […]
Ecosystem Components – Definition, Energy and Material Flow
What is an Ecosystem? An ecosystem is a community of different living things and their physical environment. The living things […]
Carbonic Acid – Structure, Properties, Uses and Importance in Blood
What is Carbonic Acid? Carbonic Acid – Structure: Carbonic acid is a weak acid that is formed when carbon dioxide […]
Methyl Ethyl Ketone – Production, Properties, Applications and Uses
What is Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) or Butanone? ; Physical Properties of Methyl Ethyl Ketone ; Uses of Methyl Ethyl […]
Polyethylene – Detailed Explanation, and FAQs
What is Polyethylene? Polyethylene – Detailed Explanation: Polyethylene is a polymer of ethylene, a hydrocarbon gas. It is the most […]
Electronic Configuration of Elements and Stability of Orbital – Rules and Principles
A Note on Electronic Configuration of Elements and Stability of Orbitals The electronic configuration of an atom is the arrangement […]
Organic Compound – Introduction, Examples, Structure, and Properties
What Are Organic Compounds? Organic compounds are compounds that contain carbon. Aromatic compounds are organic compounds that contain a […]
Benzene Hexachloride- Preparation, Structure, Formula, Properties & Uses
Benzene Hexachloride Introduction Benzene hexachloride (BHC) is an organochlorine pesticide that was first synthesized in 1874. It is a colorless, […]
Esterification
What is Esterification? Esterification is a chemical reaction in which an alcohol and a carboxylic acid react to form an […]