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  2. Stearic acid - Wikipedia

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    Stearic acid (/ ˈ s t ɪər ɪ k / STEER-ik, / s t i ˈ ær ɪ k / stee-ARR-ik) is a saturated fatty acid with an 18-carbon chain. [9] The IUPAC name is octadecanoic acid. [9] It is a soft waxy solid with the formula CH 3 (CH 2) 16 CO 2 H. [9]

  3. List of esters - Wikipedia

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    An ester of carboxylic acid.R stands for any group (organic or inorganic) and R′ stands for organyl group.. In chemistry, an ester is a compound derived from an acid (organic or inorganic) in which the hydrogen atom (H) of at least one acidic hydroxyl group (−OH) of that acid is replaced by an organyl group (−R).

  4. Butyl group - Wikipedia

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    In organic chemistry, butyl is a four-carbon alkyl radical or substituent group with general chemical formula −C 4 H 9, derived from either of the two isomers (n-butane and isobutane) of butane. The isomer n -butane can connect in two ways, giving rise to two "-butyl" groups:

  5. Butyl oleate - Wikipedia

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    Butyl oleate is a fatty acid ester and an organic chemical found in liquid form. It has the formula C 22 H 42 O 2 and the CAS Registry Number 142-77-8. [ 2 ] It is REACH registered and produced or imported into the European Union with the EC number of 205-559-6.

  6. Green solvent - Wikipedia

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    Biobutanol (butyl alcohol, various isomers) is also produced by fermentation of sugars. Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol (THFA) is a specialty solvent that may be obtained from hemicellulose . Ethyl lactate , made from lactic acid obtained from corn starch , is notably used as a mixture with other solvents in some paint strippers and cleaners. [ 6 ]

  7. Branches of botany - Wikipedia

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    Botany is a natural science concerned with the study of plants.The main branches of botany (also referred to as "plant science") are commonly divided into three groups: core topics, concerned with the study of the fundamental natural phenomena and processes of plant life, the classification and description of plant diversity; applied topics which study the ways in which plants may be used for ...

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  9. Butylate (herbicide) - Wikipedia

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    Butylate or butilate is a widely used thiocarbamate herbicide.As a herbicide, it was introduced in 1962, [2] and it quickly became the fourth most used herbicide in the US, with 28.5 million pounds (12.9 thousand tonnes) used in 1974. [4]