Industrial Chemistry

5 words in this vocabulary list

noun a chemical compound that is used in organic synthesis and as a reagent in chemical reactions

  • Acetoxime is a chemical compound used in organic synthesis for various reactions.
  • I heard acetoxime is commonly used in laboratories for experiments.
  • Hey, do you know where I can get some acetoxime for my project?
  • Her words were like acetoxime, reacting with the situation to produce unexpected results.

noun a compound formed by the reaction of an acid with a chloride compound, typically used in organic chemistry

  • The chemist synthesized the acid chloride by reacting the carboxylic acid with thionyl chloride.
  • I heard you can make acid chloride by mixing acid with a special kind of chloride.
  • Yo, check out this acid chloride I cooked up in the lab.
  • Her words cut through the conversation like acid chloride, leaving a lasting impact.

noun a word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality (acid, process)

  • The acid process is commonly used in the manufacturing of various chemicals.
  • They use the acid process to make those cleaning products.
  • The acid process is like magic for turning raw materials into usable products.
  • Going through the acid process can be tough, but it ultimately refines and strengthens us.

noun a colorless liquid organic compound with the chemical formula CH2=CHCOOH, used in the production of various plastics

  • Acrylic acid is commonly used in the production of adhesives and coatings.
  • I heard that acrylic acid is a key ingredient in making some types of paint.
  • Have you ever worked with that acrylic acid stuff? It's pretty potent.
  • Her words cut through the conversation like acrylic acid on glass.

noun a colorless volatile liquid used in the manufacture of acrylic fibers, resins, and plastics

  • Acrylonitrile is a chemical compound used in the production of acrylic fibers and resins.
  • I heard acrylonitrile is a key ingredient in making certain types of clothing.
  • Some people call acrylonitrile 'ACN' in the industry.
  • The team's chemistry was like a mixture of acrylonitrile and other elements, creating a strong bond.