types:
vanilline
a crystalline compound found in vanilla beans and some balsam resins; used in perfumes and flavorings
anti-klopmiddel
any of various compounds that are added to gasoline to reduce engine knocking
acid,
lsd,
zuur
any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
monomeer
a simple compound whose molecules can join together to form polymers
anhydride
a compound formed from one or more other compounds in a reaction resulting in removal of water
azoverbinding
a chemical compound containing the azido group combined with an element or radical
complex
a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated
vormvariant
any of several different crystalline forms of the same chemical compound
dimeer
a compound whose molecules are composed of two identical monomers
bad
a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
preparaat
a substance prepared according to a formula
kunststof
a compound made artificially by chemical reactions
hydraat
any compound that contains water of crystallization
hydroxyde
a chemical compound containing the hydroxyl group
wierookgeur
a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned
polymeer
a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers
chloride
any compound containing a chlorine atom
zwavelverbinding
a compound of sulphur and some other element that is more electropositive
acetaldehyde,
aldehyde
any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds; used in making resins and dyes and organic acids
boetseerklei
a synthetic material resembling clay but remaining soft; used as a substitute for clay or wax in modeling (especially in schools)
acetaat
a salt or ester of acetic acid
aminozuur
organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group
chloorzuur
(HClO3) a strong unstable acid with an acrid odor found in chlorate salts
blauwzuur
a solution of hydrogen cyanide in water; weak solutions are used in fumigating and in the synthesis of organic compounds
alkaloïde
natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants
carbonzuur
an organic acid characterized by one or more carboxyl groups
salpeterzuur
acid used especially in the production of fertilizers and explosives and rocket fuels
koningswater
a yellow fuming corrosive mixture of nitric and hydrochloric acid that dissolves metals (including gold)
barbituurzuur
a white crystalline acid derived from pyrimidine; used in preparing barbiturate drugs
boraat
a salt or ester of boric acid
broomzuur
an unstable acid used as an oxidizing agent
calciumoxyde
a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
schietkatoen
a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives
carbol,
carbolzuur,
fenol
a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally
tetra
a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declined
koolzuur
a weak acid known only in solution; formed when carbon dioxide combines with water
chroomzuur
an unstable acid known only in solution and as chromate salts
citroenzuur
a weak water-soluble acid found in many fruits (especially citrus fruits); used as a flavoring agent
carbolineum,
creosoot
a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood
carbolineum,
creosoot
a colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic
DNA,
desoxyribonucleïnezuur,
erfelijkheidsmateriaal
(biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information
RNA,
ribonucleïnezuur
(biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell
dioxyde
an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule
bluswater,
majem,
water,
zwemwater
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
ester
formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
methaanzuur,
mierenzuur,
mierezuur
a colorless pungent fuming vesicatory liquid acid HCOOH found naturally in ants and many plants or made catalytically from carbon monoxide and steam; used in finishing textiles and paper and in the manufacture of insecticides and fumigants
nitroglycerine
a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
koolwaterstof
an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen
maagzuur,
zoutzuur
an aqueous solution of hydrogen chloride; a strongly corrosive acid
muggenolie
a chemical substance that repels insects
wierookstokje
a slender stick of incense burned before a joss by the Chinese
houtstof,
lignine
a complex polymer; the chief constituent of wood other than carbohydrates; binds to cellulose fibers to harden and strengthen cell walls of plants
loog
a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide
monoxyde
an oxide containing just one atom of oxygen in the molecule
polyamide
a polymer containing repeated amide groups
dicarbonzuur,
oxaalzuur
a toxic colorless crystalline organic acid found in oxalis and other plants; used as a bleach and rust remover and in chemical analysis
ftaalzuur
a colorless acid used to make dyes and perfumes
carbol,
carbolzuur,
fenol
any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds; molecule contains one or more hydroxyl groups
loodmenie,
menie
a reddish oxide of lead (Pb3O4) used as a pigment in paints and in glass and ceramics
kunstrubber
any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber
dubbelzout
a solution of two simple salts that forms a single substance on crystallization
zilvernitraat
a nitrate used in making photographic emulsions; also used in medicine as a cautery and as a topical antibacterial agent
silicone,
siliconen
any of a large class of siloxanes that are unusually stable over a wide range of temperatures; used in lubricants and adhesives and coatings and synthetic rubber and electrical insulation
kiezelzuur,
siliciumdioxyde
a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite
reukzout,
vlugzout
a pungent preparation of ammonium carbonate and perfume; sniffed as a stimulant to relieve faintness
sulfaat
a salt or ester of sulphuric acid
ureum
the chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide and used as fertilizer and in animal feed and in plastics
zinkoxyde
oxide of zinc; a white powder used as a pigment or in cosmetics or glass or inks and in zinc ointment