| Abbreviation |
Meaning |
| Ar |
Relative
Atomic Mass |
| ACS |
American
Chemical Society |
| b.pt. |
Boiling
Point |
| COSHH |
Control
of Substances Hazardous to Health |
| DCM |
Dichloromethane |
| EDTA |
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic
Acid |
| en |
Ethylenediamine |
| F |
Faraday
Constant |
| FT-IR |
Fourier
Transform Infrared (Spectroscopy) |
| GC |
Gas Chromatography |
| HASAW |
Health
and Safety at Work |
| HPLC |
High Performance
Liquid Chromatography |
| IR |
Infra
Red |
| IUPAC |
International
Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry |
| Ka |
Acid Dissociation
Constant |
| Ks |
Solubilty
Product |
| Kw |
Ionic
Product of Water |
| Mr |
Relative
Molecular Mass |
| m.pt. |
Melting
Point |
| NMR |
Nuclear
Magnetic Resonance |
| PTFE |
Polytetrafluoroethylene
(e.g Teflon) |
| R |
Universal
Gas Constant |
| Rf |
Retention
Factor |
| RSC |
Roal Society
of Chemistry |
| SI |
System
Internationale d'Unites |
| STP |
Standard
Temperature and Pressure |
| TCA |
Trichloroacetic
Acid |
| TLC |
Thin Layer
Chromatography |
| TMS |
Tetramethylsilane |
| UV |
Ultraviolet |
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