- Industry: Printing & publishing
- Number of terms: 178089
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- Company Profile:
McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. is an American publicly traded corporation headquartered in Rockefeller Center in New York City. Its primary areas of business are financial, publishing, and business services.
A hydrocarbon, such as propane, butane, and pentane, obtained as condensate when wet natural gas is compressed or refrigerated.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>14</sub>H<sub>21</sub>N<sub>3</sub>O<sub>3</sub> An off-white solid with a melting point of 176– 177_C; used as a herbicide on noncroplands, railroad rights-of-way, and plant sites.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>9</sub>NOS A viscous, oily liquid; soluble in alcohol, ether, benzene, chloroform, and water; used as an intermediate in the synthesis of vitamin B<sub>1</sub> and as a sedative and hypnotic.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CH(OH)CH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub> An oily liquid that has a weak esterlike odor; miscible with methanol, ethanol, ether, benzene, and toluene; used in industry as a heat transfer medium, in the manufacture of perfumes, and as a choleretic in medicine.
Industry:Chemistry
Any of numerous plant glycosides characterized by foaming in water and by producing hemolysis when water solutions are injected into the bloodstream; used as beverage foam producer, textile detergent and sizing, soap substitute, and emulsifier.
Industry:Chemistry
C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>(OCH<sub>3</sub>)CHO A compound with melting point 2.5_C, boiling point 249.5_C; insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and ether; used in perfumery and flavoring, and as an intermediate in production of antihistamines.
Industry:Chemistry
HOCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CH(OH)CH<sub>3</sub> A viscous, colorless, hygroscopic liquid; soluble in water and alcohol; used as a solvent, food additive, and flavoring, and for plasticizers and polyurethanes.
Industry:Chemistry
CH<sub>3</sub>O(CH<sub>3</sub>)C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>3</sub>OH A combination of isomers, derived from coal tar or petroleum; a yellowish liquid with a phenolic odor; used as a disinfectant, in the manufacture of resins, and in flotation of ore. Also known as hydroxymethylbenzene; methyl phenol.
Industry:Chemistry
(CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub> Poisonous, corrosive, colorless liquid, boiling at 188_C; slightly soluble in water, soluble in ether and alcohol; used to methylate amines and phenols. Also known as methyl sulfate.
Industry:Chemistry
(CH<sub>3</sub>CHOHCH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>2</sub>O A colorless, slightly viscous liquid with a boiling point of 233_C; soluble in toluene and in water; used as a solvent and for lacquers and printing inks.
Industry:Chemistry
