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• Petroleum
  ...by volume, for producing [[fuel oil]] and [[petrol]], both important ''"[[primary energy]]"'' sources.<ref>[http://www.iea.org/bookshop/add.aspx?id=144 IEA K ...ne]] (C₁₆H₃₄) into [[diesel fuel]] and [[kerosene]] (primary component of many types of [[jet fuel]]), and the ones from hexadecane upwa
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• Gunpowder
  ...Transportation]], have classified Gunpowder (black powder) as a ''Group A: Primary explosive substance'' for shipment because it ignites so easily. Complete m ...g on an iron bed.<ref name="earl-2"/> The mix is sometimes dampened with [[alcohol]] or water during grinding to prevent accidental ignition.
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• Beeswax
  |bgcolor=gainsboro|'''[[alcohol|free alcohol]]s '''||1% ...[[ester|oleate esters]] of long-chain (30-32 carbons) [[alcohol|aliphatic alcohol]]s, with the ratio of [[palmitate|triacontanylpalmitate]] CH₃(CH
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• Wax
  ...ontains long-chain [[alkanes]] often containing ester, carboxylic acid, or alcohol [[functional group|groups]]. The structure and molecular weight of the hyd ...drocarbon]]s, containing [[alkane]]s, fatty acids, primary and [[secondary alcohol]]s, [[diol]]s, [[ketone]]s, [[aldehyde]]s.<ref name=Baker>EA Baker (1982) C
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• Iron
  ...ecause it tends to oxidize, but its oxides are pervasive and represent the primary ores. While it makes up about 5% of the [[Crust (geology)|Earth's crust]], ...Jack| last7 = Rituper| first7 = Rafael}}</ref> It can also be dissolved in alcohol to form tincture of iron.<ref name="Iron 2008"/> The other halides tend to
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• Safranin
  ...old concentrated [[sulfuric acid]], and the diazonium salt on boiling with alcohol yielded phenylphenazonium salts. Aposafranone, C₁₈H₁₂
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• Malachite green
  This alcohol is important because it, not MG, traverses cell membranes. Once inside the ...in the number and severity of changes”. As leuco-malachite green is the primary metabolite of malachite green and is retained in fish muscle much longer, m
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• Ethylene oxide
  |isbn = 5946281720}}</ref> For comparison, in [[alcohol]]s the C–O–H angle is about 110°; in [[ether]]s, the C–O–C angle i Reactions with [[alcohol]]s proceed similarly yielding ethylene glycol ethers:
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• Occupational asthma
  ...the environment and human health since long and the air we breathe is the primary cause for [[lung diseases]] like [[asthma]], [[rhinitis]], [[Chronic obstru [[Polyether alcohol]], [[polypropylene glycol]]
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• Cancer
  ...agen.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Seitz HK, Pöschl G, Simanowski UA |title=Alcohol and cancer |journal=Recent developments in alcoholism : an official publica ...l carcinoma]]), [[Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus]] ([[Kaposi's Sarcoma]] and primary effusion lymphomas), [[hepatitis B]] and [[hepatitis C]] viruses ([[hepatoc
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• Right to know
  #Primary routes of entry of the chemical into the body. ...al information would be records of voluntary employee assistance programs (alcohol, drug abuse, or personal counseling programs), medical records concerning h
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• Formaldehyde
  ...l]]'s toxicity, since methanol is metabolised into toxic formaldehyde by [[alcohol dehydrogenase]]. Formaldehyde does not accumulate in the environment, becau Formaldehyde is also a precursor to polyfunctional [[alcohol]]s such as [[pentaerythritol]], which is used to make [[paint]]s and [[expl
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• Lead poisoning
  The primary cause of lead's toxicity is its interference with a variety of enzymes beca ...g countries still allow leaded gasoline,<ref name="Payne08"/> which is the primary source of lead exposure in most developing countries.<ref name="Meyer-IntJH
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• Lead
  ...e="leadorg1">{{cite web|url = http://www.ldaint.org/technotes1.htm|title = Primary Extraction of Lead Technical Notes|publisher = LDA International|accessdate ...me="leadorg">{{cite web|url = http://www.ldaint.org/technotes2.htm|title = Primary Lead Refining Technical Notes|publisher = LDA International|accessdate = 7
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• Index of health articles
  - [[Fetal alcohol syndrome]] - [[Primary care]]
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• List of eponymous medical signs
  | C || [[Carnett's sign]] || [[John Berton Carnett]] ||primary care, surgery ||abdominal mass and/or pain || Am J Med Sci 174 (1927): ...|| [[neurology]] ||dorsal column lesions, cerebllar lesions, [[Drunkenness|alcohol intoxication]] || {{WhoNamedIt|synd|926|Romberg's sign}} ||inability to mai
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• List of acronyms for diseases and disorders
  | [[Alcohol-Related Birth Defects]] | Alcohol-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder
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• List of foods named after people
  ...clusion of sherry when a teetotalling guest prevented the usual serving of alcohol at a dinner, around 1905. Lady Curzon was the daughter of Chicago businessm ...itzel à la Holstein]] – Baron [[Friedrich von Holstein]] (1837–1909), primary German diplomat after [[Otto von Bismarck]], serving [[Kaiser Wilhelm II]].
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• List of diseases (A)
  * [[Agnosia, primary visual]] * [[Alcohol antenatal infection]]
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• List of mental disorders as defined by the DSM and ICD
  * [[Alcohol-related disorder]] * [[Primary hypersomnia]]
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