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The final product of all the above processes is iron(III) oxide, a-Fe202, but its properties are deterrnined by the method of preparation. Thermal dehydration of goethite yields a pigment of lowest (4.5 g/cm ) density. The highest (5.2 g/cm ) density pigment is one prepared by two-stage calcination. The particle si2e varies from 0.3 to 4 p.m the refractive index varies from 2.94 to 3.22. 

Transparent dentifrices can be prepared from certain xerogel siUcas through use of high levels of polyhydric alcohols. Clarity depends on matching the refractive indexes of the siUca and the Hquid base. Compositions for Hquid facial cleansers (68), shampoos (69), conditioning shampoos (70), dandmff shampoos (71), surfactant bars (72), toothpastes (73), and mouthwashes (74) have been pubUshed. 

Additives for lubricating oils providing a combination of viscosity index improvement (VII) and dispersancy have also been reported. These additives are prepared from ethyleneamines by reaction with various Vll-type polymers that have been chlorinated or modified in some other way to provide an ethyleneamine reaction site. Antimst additives for lubricating oils have been prepared by reaction of polyamines with fatty acids followed by reaction with polyalkylenesuccinic anhydrides (178,179). 

The antimalarial properties attributed to preparations from Dichroa febrifuga by the Chinese were confirmed about 1944 and two alkaloids, febrifugine (999) and isofebrifugine (1000), were isolated eventually. After difficult structural elucidations, syntheses of ( )-febrifugine followed it proved to be half as active as the natural material, itself far better than quinine, but the therapeutic index was disappointingly low (67HC(24-l)490). 

As an example, a foam prepared from III, alumina trihydrate as a filler, benzoyl peroxide as a curing agent, and azobis formamide as a blowing agent, leads to a material with an oxygen index of 48, a long-term stability to at least 150 °C, and a smoke density about one fifth that of a commercial foam [284]. 

There are surprisingly few studies of the retention mechanism for open tubular columns but the theory presented for packed columns should be equally applicable. For normal film thicknesses open tubular columns have a large surface area/volume ratio and the contribution of interfacial adsorption to retention should be significant for those solutes that exhibit adsorption tendencies. Interfacial adsorption has been shown to affect the reproducibility of retention for columns prepared with nonpolar phases of different film thicknesses [322-324]. The poor reproducibility of retention index values for columns prepared from polar phases was demonstrated to be c(ue to interfacial... 

As part of a multi-technique investigation (see also discussion under mid-infrared spectroscopy later), Corrales et al. [13] plotted the carbonyl index for films prepared from three grades of polyethylenes a high-density PE (HDPE), a linear low-density PE (LLDPE) and a metallocene PE (mPE) (see Figure 5). In this study, the data trend shown in Figure 5 correlated well with activation energies derived from the thermal analysis, which showed that the thermal-oxidative stability followed the order LLDPE > mPE > HDPE, whereas the trend... 

Optical fibres composed of plastics are also transparent in the visible spectral region but optical losses reach 102 - 103 dB/km13. Their refractive index varies from 1.35 to 1.6 depending on the kind of polymer used (e.g. polymethymethacrylate PMMA -1.49). The chemical resistance is much worse than that of silica fibres and thermal stability is incomparable. On the other hand, low temperature processes of plastic fibre preparation allow us mix the starting polymer with organic dyes which enables the production of luminescent fibres suitable e.g. for fluorescence-based sensing13. 

The simplest case of fibre structure is the step-index one, characterized by a constant circular refractive index profile in the core and polymer cladding of lower refractive index (Figure 3). The refractive indexes of the core and cladding depend on the materials used. The cores of these structures can be prepared from melts as well as from preforms without radial and azimutal variations of the refractive index. To obtain suitable mechanical... 

Only 1,3,5,7-tetraazaadamantane is known. It is also called hexamethylenetetramine (93) (HMT), hexamine, aminoform, ammoform, cyctamin, cystogen, formin, uritone, urotropin, and methenamine. It is listed by the last name in the Merck Index. It is prepared from formaldehyde and ammonia. The chemistry of this well-known compound is not discussed in this review. 

The results summarized above were obtained by using fluorescence based assays employing phospholipid vesicles and fluorescent labeled lipopeptides. Recently, surface plasmon resonance (SPR) was developed as new a technique for the study of membrane association of lipidated peptides. Thus, artificial membranes on the surface of biosensors offered new tools for the study of lipopeptides. In SPR (surface plasmon resonance) systemsI713bl changes of the refractive index (RI) in the proximity of the sensor layer are monitored. In a commercial BIAcore system1341 the resonance signal is proportional to the mass of macromolecules bound to the membrane and allows analysis with a time resolution of seconds. Vesicles of defined size distribution were prepared from mixtures of lipids and biotinylated lipopeptides by extruder technique and fused with a alkane thiol surface of a hydrophobic SPR sensor. 

The refractive index also varies with the amount of substance in a mixture. Most often, refractive index is used to assess the concentration of sugar in wine, soft drinks, cough medicines and other preparations having relatively high concentrations of sucrose. Refractive index is also used to determine the concentration of alcohol in fermented products. For sucrose solutions the refractive index varies from 1.3330 (pure water) to 1.5033 when the solution contains 85% sucrose. This is an increase of approximately 0.0002 in the refractive index for each 0.1%... 

Fig. 16.2 Flavour dilution (FD) chromatogram obtained by application of aroma extract dilution analysis on an extract prepared from parsley leaves. The odorants were identified as 1 methyl 2-methylbutanoate, 2 myrcene, 3 l-octen-3-one, 4 (2)-l,5-octadien-3-one, 5 2-isopropyl-3-me-thoxypyrazine, 6p-mentha-l,3,8-triene, 71inalool, 8 2-sec-butyl-3-methoxypyrazine, 9 (.Z)-6-dece-nal, 10 / -citronellol, 11 ( , )-2,4-decadienal, 12 / -ionone, 13 myristicin, 14 unknown. RI retention index. [30, 31]...

Alloys were prepared from metals of 99.9% purity by arc melting on a water-cooled copper hearth under an argon atmosphere. The alloys were homogenized at 800° C. Diffraction patterns of cast material were equally as sharp as those of homogenized alloys. X-ray diffraction patterns were taken with filtered FeKa radiation. Computer programs verified x-ray pattern indexes. 

Opacity. Specimens prepared from the VC/EPR graft copolymers are opaque. This seems to be because of the two-phase structure of the system, the large difference between the refractive indexes of the two phases, and the fact that the elastomer domains are large enough. 

IR spectra measurements as well as variation of the film thickness, shrinkage, and refractive index demonstrated substantial differences in the mechanisms of thermal decomposition of films prepared from the exclusively metal alkoxide precursor and from the metal alkoxides modified by 2-ethylhexanoic acid. These differences affect the evolution of film microstructure and thus determine the different dielectric properties of the obtained films. The dielectric permittivity of the films prepared from metal alkoxide solutions was relatively low (about 100) and showed weak dependence ofthe bias field. This fact may be explained by the early formation of metal-oxide network (mostly in the... 

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