Definition of Nitroparaffins

1. nitroparaffin [n] - See also: nitroparaffin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nitroparaffins

nitromethyl
nitromethyls
nitromifene
nitromuriatic
nitron
nitronate
nitrone
nitrones
nitronic
nitronic acid
nitronium
nitroniums
nitroolefin
nitroolefins
nitroparaffin
nitroparaffins (current term)
nitrophenol
nitrophenol reductase
nitrophenols
nitrophenyl
nitrophenylgalactosides
nitrophenyls
nitrophenylsulfenyl
nitrophilous
nitrophnol
nitrophobic
nitrophobous
nitrophyte
nitrophytes
nitroprussic

Literary usage of Nitroparaffins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Medical student's manual of chemistry by Rudolph August Witthaus (1906)
"nitroparaffins. The univalent group (N02) is designated by the syllable nitro in the names of ... Nitrous acid converts the primary nitroparaffins into ..."

2. Text-book of Chemistry: Inorganic and Organic, with Toxicology; for Students by Rudolph August Witthaus (1919)
"nitroparaffins. The univalent group (N02) is designated by the syllable nitro in the names of compounds ... CH2OH but has no action upon the nitroparaffins. ..."

3. Nitromethane from the People's Republic of China: An International Trade ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"... nitroparaffins: US shipments of domestic product, US shipments of imports, by sources, and apparent US consumption, 1990-93 Table D-2 nitroparaffins: US ..."

4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"The nitroparaffins may be obtained by the action of the alkyl iodides on silver nitrite ... The reactions of the nitroparaffins with nitrous acid are very ..."

5. Essays in Historical Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1902)
"The constitutional difference between the nitroparaffins, as the new group came to ... The nitroparaffins, on the other hand, are incapable of hydrolysis. ..."

6. Technical Reports and Scientific Papers by Imperial Institute (Great Britain), Frederick Augustus Abel (1903)
"Mechanism of the Action of Alkalis on nitroparaffins. In the previous paper (loc. cit.) it was pointed out that the remarkable action of alkalis on ..."

7. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1901)
"... X An entirely similar reaction was obtained with numerous other nitroparaffins and zinc ... provided that primary or secondary nitroparaffins are taken. ..."

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