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Decyl \De"cyl\, n. [L. decem ten + -yl.] (Chem.) A hydrocarbon radical, C10H21., never existing alone, but regarded as the characteristic constituent of a number of compounds of the paraffin series. [1913 Webster]See also: C10H21. more...
Undecylic \Un`de*cyl"ic\, a. (Chem.) Related to, derived from, or containing, the undecyl radical; specifically, designating that member of the fatty acids which corresponds to undecane, and is obtained as a white crystalline substance, C10H21.CO2H. [1913 Webster]See also: C10H21.CO2H more...
Decane \Dec"ane\, n. [See Deca-.] (Chem.) A liquid hydrocarbon, C10H22, of the paraffin series, including several isomeric modifications. [1913 Webster]See also: Deca- C10H22 more...
Eikonogen \Ei*kon"o*gen\, n. [Gr. e'ikw`n, e'iko`nos, image + root of gi`gnesqai to be born.] (Photog. & Chem.) The sodium salt of a sulphonic acid of a naphthol, C10H5(OH)(NH2)SO3Na used as a developer. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]See also: C10H5(OH)(NH2)SO3Na more...
Naphthoquinone \Naph`tho*qui"none\, n. [Naphthalene + quinone.] (Chem.) A yellow crystalline substance, C10H6O2, analogous to quinone, obtained by oxidizing naphthalene with chromic acid. [1913 Webster]See also: C10H6O2 more...
Juglone \Ju"glone\, n. [L. juglans the walnut + -one.] (Chem.) A yellow crystalline substance (C10H6O3) resembling quinone, extracted from green shucks of the walnut (Juglans regia); -- called also nucin. Chemically, it is 5-hydroxy-1,4-naphthalenedione. [1913 Webster]See also: C10H6O3 Juglans regia nucin more...
Naphthoic \Naph*tho"ic\, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or related to, naphthalene; -- used to designate any one of a series of carboxyl derivatives, called naphthoic acids of the general formula C10H7.COOH, such as 1-naphthoic acid. [1913 Webster]See also: C10H7.COOH 1-naphthoic acid more...