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cyclopropane /cy·clo·pro·pane/ (-pro´pān) a colorless, highly inflammable and explosive gas, C3H6, used as an inhalation anesthetic. cyclopropane [sī′klōprō′pān] an explosive anesthetic gas. It has been replaced by the nonflammable halogenated hydrocarbons and is no longer used in the United States. cyclopropane a powerful central nervous system depressant used as an inhalation anesthetic. The drug can be given in small doses and is particularly useful in anesthetizing poor-risk patients. This gas is highly explosive and requires special handling and precautions against sparks or flames, which would result in an explosion. No longer used for safety reasons. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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164 LOWENTHAL RE,TETRAHEDR L,vol 0031,page 6005,1990,cites= 35,ASYMMETRIC CATALYTIC CYCLOPROPANATION OF OLEFINS - BIS-OXAZOLINE COPPER-COMPLEXES GC/MS AND RODIUM (II) CRABOXYLATE CATALYZED CYCLOPROPANATION IN UNDERGRADUATE ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY. Yi Yuan commenced his study of asymmetric cyclopropanation and epoxidation of unfunctionalized olefins at Colorado State University, notably ranked among America's top national universities for academic achievement, quality of education, and value by U. |
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