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polar compound

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polar compound [′pō·lər ′käm‚pau̇nd]
(chemistry)
Molecules which contain polar covalent bonds; they can ionize when dissolved or fused; polar compounds include inorganic acids, bases, and salts.


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Using advanced hydro-processing technology, the company converts crude oil molecules into extremely pure, colorless products, virtually free of aromatics, polar compounds and sulfur, according to this one-page bulletin.
contains high-surface-area zeolites that are highly porous and preferentially adsorb smaller, odor-causing molecules, especially ammonium-based and polar compounds.
The preferred reference to the safe use of oil is based on the total polar materials in the oil, also known as Polar Compounds (%PC).
 
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