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Organic chemistry is the chemistry of…

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# · Not So Good (71 ratings) · submitted 1997 · 3 comments

Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl.

Mike Adams, in Science and Religion

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Edit Commentprocess of dichloro acetic acid · posted 2002 by manan

How to make DICHLORO ACETIC ACID, give the suitable catalyst with detailed process. Also give us specification of the product.

purity of the DCA MUST BE 99% MIN.

Edit Commentcatalyst for chlorination of acetic acid · posted 2002 by manan patel

1) catalyst for chlornation of acetic acid which increase the speed of the process, and increase the yeild of the product.

Edit Commentdichloroacetone · posted 2002 by raven

I need this answer for an extra credit problem which I need in order to pass the class. I need to know the mechanism to form dichloroacetone (CH2CLHOHCH2Cl) from Na2Cr2O7 + ClCH2CHOHCH2Cl + H2O + H2SO4. Thank You

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