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A Compendium of Essential Chemicals and Materials: Facilitating Informed Selection and Precise Communication

This comprehensive document serves as a valuable resource for researchers, engineers, and industry professionals by providing a curated selection of chemicals and materials employed across various scientific and industrial domains. By adhering to the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) nomenclature system, the document ensures clarity and precision in the identification of these substances, fostering unambiguous communication within the scientific and industrial communities

Fundamental Building Blocks

Elements:

• Iron(Fe)[Fe-C alloys]   CAS NO. {7439-89-6} 

• Aluminium(Al)   CAS NO. {7429-90-5} 

• Silicon(Si)  CAS NO. {7440-21-3} 

Inorganic Compounds:

• Sulfuric Acid (H₂SO₄) CAS NO. {7664-93-9} 

• Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) CAS NO. {1310-73-2}  

• Calcium Carbonate (CaCO₃) CAS NO. {471-34-1} 

• Sodium Chloride (NaCl) CAS NO.   {7647-14-5} 

Organic Workhorses

Hydrocarbons:

• Benzene (C₆H₆) CAS NO. {71-43-2} 

• Ethylene (H₂C=CH₂)(includes polyethylene plastics and synthetic fibers) CAS NO. {74-85-1} 

Alcohols:

• Ethanol (CH₃CH₂OH)  CAS NO. {64-17-5} 

• Methanol (CH₃OH)    CAS NO. {67-56-1} 

Other Functional Groups:

• Acetic Acid (CH₃COOH)  CAS NO. {64-19-7} 

• Formaldehyde (H₂C=O)  CAS NO. { 50-00-0} 

• Toluene (C₆H₅CH₃)   CAS NO. {108-88-3} 

Polymeric Powerhouses:

• Polyethylene (–CH₂–CH₂–)ₙ  CAS NO. {9002-88-4} 

• Poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) ([CH₂–CH(Cl)–]ₙ) CAS NO. {9002-86-2} 

• Polypropylene (–CH₂–CH(CH₃)–]ₙ) CAS NO.  {9003-07-0} 

• Polystyrene (–CH₂–CH(Ph)–]ₙ) (Ph = Phenyl group) CAS NO. {9003-53-6} 

Specialty Players:

• Catalysts

Optimizing Capital Equipment Performance: A Chemical Integration Perspective Employing IUPAC Nomenclature

Within the industrial landscape, capital equipment forms the backbone of countless processes. Its efficacy, reliability, and longevity hinge upon the strategic incorporation of various chemicals. This treatise delves into prominent chemical categories utilized within capital equipment, highlighting representative examples with their corresponding International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) nomenclature for precise identification and enhanced communication within the scientific and engineering communities.

Essential Chemical Categories for Enhanced Functionality

  Lubricants and Friction Mitigation

• Synthetic Lubricants: Polyalphaolefins (PAOs) CAS NO. {68037-01-4} 

• Lithium Thickened Greases: Lithium stearate (CH₃(CH₂)₁₆COOLi)  CAS NO. {4485-12-5} 

  Protective Coatings and Paints

• Epoxy Resins: Bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (C₁₅H₁₆O₄) CAS NO. {80-05-7} 

• Polyurethane (PU) Polymers[including isocyanates and polyols] CAS NO. {9009-54-5} 

  Corrosion Prevention Strategies

• Phosphoric Acid (H₃PO₄) CAS NO. {7664-38-2} 

• Silane-Based Treatments: Organosilicon compounds, such as triethoxysilane [(CH₃CH₂O)₃Si–CH₃] CAS NO. {998-30-1} 

  Cooling System Chemistry   

• Ethylene Glycol (HOCH₂CH₂OH) CAS NO. {107-21-1} 

• Propylene Glycol (HOCH₂CHOHCH₃) CAS NO. {57-55-6} 

  Plastic and Composite Materials

• Polycarbonate (PC): Bisphenol A polycarbonate [(CH₃)₂C₆H₄OC(O)OC₆H₄(CH₃)₂] CAS NO. {25037-45-0} 

• Fiber-Reinforced Plastics (FRPs)[such as epoxy resins, with reinforcing fibers like carbon fiber (polyacrylonitrile - [C₃H₃N]ₙ)] CAS NO. {25014-41-9} 

  Electrical Insulation Materials

• Epoxy Resins CAS NO. {25085-99-8} 

• Silicone Polymers CAS NO. {68037-63-8}