Organic Chemistry Compounds

noun a white crystalline compound used in the manufacture of dyes and perfumes

• Acetanilide is a compound used in the production of dyes and pharmaceuticals.
• I heard acetanilide is used in making certain medications.
• Have you ever taken anything with acetanilide in it?
• His mind was like acetanilide, precise and calculated in its actions.

noun a chemical compound consisting of acetone and chloroform

• Acetone and chloroform are commonly used as solvents in laboratory settings.
• I accidentally spilled acetone and chloroform on the lab bench, oops!
• I heard acetone chloroform is the secret ingredient for that DIY nail polish remover.
• Their friendship was like acetone chloroform - a volatile combination that could either bond them closer or tear them apart.

noun aconitate - a salt or ester of aconitic acid, or the anion C6H5O7−3, which is an intermediate in the citric acid cycle

• Aconitate is an intermediate compound in the citric acid cycle.
• I heard aconitate is important for energy production in cells.
• Hey, did you know aconitate is like the MVP of the citric acid cycle?
• Just like aconitate keeps the citric acid cycle running smoothly, we need to find our own balance in life to keep moving forward.