a substance that takes part in and undergoes a chemical reaction, leading to the formation of new products

反応物, リアクタント

(chemistry) a substance that causes a chemical reaction to happen at a faster rate without undergoing any chemical change itself

触媒, カタリスト

the acceleration or facilitation of a chemical reaction by a substance (catalyst) that remains unchanged at the end of the reaction

触媒作用, 反応加速

any of two or more compounds having the same molecular formula but different arrangements of atoms and, consequently, different properties

異性体

a large molecule composed of repeating structural units, or monomers, covalently bonded together in a chain-like structure

ポリマー

a compound composed of hydrogen and carbon atoms, with the simplest form being alkanes, alkenes, or alkynes

ハイドロカーボン

a chemical compound derived from the reaction between an alcohol and an organic acid, typically with the elimination of water

エステル

an organic compound with a carbonyl group (C=O) bonded to a hydrogen atom and another carbon atom, commonly found in essential oils and used in various chemical processes

アルデヒド

a compound with a hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to a carbon atom, widely used as solvents, fuels, and in pharmaceutical and chemical synthesis

アルコール, アルコール類

an organic compound with a carbonyl group (C=O) bonded to two carbon atoms, commonly found in solvents, pharmaceuticals, and flavorings

ケトン

a chemical reaction where electrons are transferred between substances

酸化還元反応, レドックス反応

the concentration of a solute in a solution, measured in moles per liter (mol/L or M)

モル濃度

a substance that, when dissolved in a solution, produces ions and enables the conduction of electric current

電解質

a thermodynamic quantity representing the total heat content of a system, commonly denoted as H

エンタルピー

a thermodynamic measure of the degree of disorder or randomness in a system, denoted by S

エントロピー

a mixture where small particles of one substance are evenly dispersed in another substance, typically intermediate in size between solution and suspension particles

コロイド

