Definitionn. a white crystalline strong-smelling hydrocarbon made from coal tar or petroleum and used in organic synthesis and as a fumigant in mothballs
Last update: June 29, 2015
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Bamberger, on the other hand, extends his views on benzene and naphthalene and assumes the molecule to be (1). [Please select]
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From naphthalene, either naphthylamine (a body like aniline) or naphthol (resembling phenol) may be prepared. [Please select]
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But there is another hydrocarbon called naphthalene, C_{10}H_{8}, and this forms not one, but two phenols. [Please select]
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To keep away these wholesale ravagers, people generally use camphor, naphthalene, tobacco, bunches of lavender, and other strong-scented remedies. [Please select]
~--Nitro-naphthalene is formed by the action of nitric acid on naphthalene (C_{10}H_{8}). [Please select]
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There are also tri-nitro and tetra-nitro and [alpha] and [beta] derivatives of nitro-naphthalene. [Please select]
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As the name of the hydrocarbon is naphthalene, however, we call these compounds naphthols, and one is distinguished as alpha- the other as beta-naphthol, both of them having the formula C_{10}H_{7}OH. [Please select]
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_--Among the chief accelerators employed in the hydrolysis of oils are sulphuric acid and Twitchell's reagent (benzene- or naphthalene-stearosulphonic acid), while experiments have also been made with hydrochloric acid (_Journ.) [Please select]
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