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cyanuric acid

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cyanuric acid [¦sī·ə¦nu̇r·ik ′as·əd]
(organic chemistry)
HOC(NCOH)2N·2H2O Colorless, monoclinic crystals, slightly soluble in water; formed by polymerization of cyanic acid. Also known as pyrolithic acid.


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A stabilizer -- cyanuric acid -- prevents the degradation of chlorine to sunlight, and reduces the time it takes chlorine to kill germs.
Of late, these arguments have even taken on environmental strains because endothermics leave no ammonia or cyanuric acid byproducts.
The new finding involves mixing combustion gases with isocyanic acid (HNCO), a gas formed when the nontoxic cyanuric acid, or (HNCO).
 
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