Difference between revisions of "Common Acronyms"

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== R ==
 
== R ==
 
== S ==
 
== S ==
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'''SADS'''—"Silver Acetylide Double Salt"
 
== T ==
 
== T ==
 
'''TATP'''—"Triacetone triperoxide." See: [[acetone peroxide]]
 
'''TATP'''—"Triacetone triperoxide." See: [[acetone peroxide]]
 
== U ==
 
== U ==
'''UTFSE'''— "Use the f***ing search engine," usually used when the answer can be found quite easily with a simple search.
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'''UTFSE'''— "Use the f***ing search engine," generally used when the answer can be found quite easily with a simple search.
 
== V ==
 
== V ==
 
== W ==
 
== W ==

Revision as of 06:11, 15 February 2019

Here shall be an alphabetically sorted collection of commonly used acronyms (NOT chemical formulas) and slang prevalent on ScienceMadness and in the indiechem community.

A

AA—"Acetic Acid" or "Acetic anhydride"

ASA—"Acetylsalilcylic acid"

B

C

D

DDT"Deflagration to detonation transition" OR "Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane"

E

EM—"Energetic Materials"

F

G

H

I

J

K

Kewls

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

SADS—"Silver Acetylide Double Salt"

T

TATP—"Triacetone triperoxide." See: acetone peroxide

U

UTFSE— "Use the f***ing search engine," generally used when the answer can be found quite easily with a simple search.

V

W

X

Y

Z