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    with high volatility is more likely to exist as a vapour, while a substance with low volatility is more likely to be a liquid or solid. Volatility can also...
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  • number of the sample's molecules in the surrounding air, a trait known as volatility. VOCs are responsible for the odor of scents and perfumes as well as pollutants...
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    been used to monitor pest populations in the canopy. These release volatile chemicals that attract males. Pheromone traps can detect the arrival of pests...
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    Nan; Wang, Fei; Chen, Feng (2011-01-01). "Emission and Regulation of Volatile Chemicals from Globe Amaranth Flowers". Journal of the American Society for...
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  • Relative volatility is a measure comparing the vapor pressures of the components in a liquid mixture of chemicals. This quantity is widely used in designing...
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    Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is a vacuum deposition method used to produce high-quality, and high-performance, solid materials. The process is often...
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  • A chemical weapon agent (CWA), or chemical warfare agent, is a chemical substance whose toxic properties are meant to kill, injure or incapacitate human...
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  • Volatiles are the group of chemical elements and chemical compounds that can be readily vaporized. In contrast with volatiles, elements and compounds...
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    spelling differences) is a smell or a scent caused by one or more volatilized chemical compounds generally found in low concentrations that humans and many...
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    separation process of distillation exploits the differences in the relative volatility of the component substances of the heated mixture. In the industrial applications...
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  • The abundance of the chemical elements is a measure of the occurrences of the chemical elements relative to all other elements in a given environment...
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  • A chemical element is a chemical substance that cannot be broken down into other substances by chemical reactions. The basic particle that constitutes...
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    (C36H50O25), and caramelins (C125H188O80). As the process occurs, volatile chemicals such as diacetyl (known for its intense butter-like taste) are released...
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    of mangoes can have flavors made up of different volatile chemicals or the same volatile chemicals in different quantities. In general, New World mango...
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    had no children of their own. "Our marriage was like shaking two volatile chemicals in a jar", Wayne said. Esperanza accused Wayne of having an affair...
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    Neptune. In astrophysics and planetary science the term "ice" refers to volatile chemical compounds with freezing points above about 100 K, such as water, ammonia...
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    chemical compound is a chemical substance composed of many identical molecules (or molecular entities) containing atoms from more than one chemical element...
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    Some parasitic plants can locate their host plants by detecting volatile chemicals in the air or soil given off by host shoots or roots, respectively...
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    salts, also known as ammonia inhalants, spirit of hartshorn or sal volatile, are chemical compounds used as stimulants to restore consciousness after fainting...
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    extremely low rates that are hardly detectable. At normal pressures, most chemical compounds and elements possess three different states at different temperatures...
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    insect repellent and a flea-killing substance. The species contains volatile chemical compounds in all plant parts, and the wood and leaves are steam distilled...
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    Solvent (redirect from Chemical solvent)
    organic solvents are flammable or highly flammable, depending on their volatility. Exceptions are some chlorinated solvents like dichloromethane and chloroform...
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  • is specific to one type of chemical. Olfaction: In terrestrial vertebrates, olfaction occurs in the nose. Volatile chemical stimuli enter the nose and...
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    units to evaluate their efficacy for reducing the levels of airborne volatile chemicals (VOCs); Dodson and colleagues showed the units reduced PFAS and phthalates...
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  • 1,2-Difluoroethylene (category Chemical articles with multiple compound IDs)
    2-difluoroethylene. It is regarded as a hazardous chemical for being toxic by inhalation, and a volatile chemical, and it causes irritation when it comes into...
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    distinctive properties, e.g., enhanced[clarification needed] stability, volatility, and hydrophobicity. Several fluorocarbons and their derivatives are commercial...
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    the chemical environment. This form of chemical sampling allows these animals to sense non-volatile chemicals, which cannot be detected by simply using...
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    Diiodine oxide (category Chemical pages without ChemSpiderID)
    Stanley D.; Schmitz, Guy E. (2019-09-01). "I2O in solution and volatility". Chemical Physics Letters. 730: 186–190. Bibcode:2019CPL...730..186F. doi:10...
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    contaminated drywall, laboratory tests will detect off-gassing of volatile chemicals and sulfurous gases — including carbon disulfide, carbonyl sulfide...
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  • Soon after the outbreak of World War I, Nixon established a massive volatile chemicals processing facility there, known as the Nixon Nitration Works. It...
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