| Selected volatile organic compounds known to be respiratory irritants were determined in the mattress emissions. |
| When unsaturated organic compounds are used as the starting point the alcohol is made by the addition of water to the double or triple bond. |
| Benzoin and its derivatives are used as intermediates for the synthesis of organic compounds and as catalysts in photopolymerization. |
| It can act as a feedstock for a number of organic compounds, and is already used to produce low phosphate detergents and plastics. |
| Solvent-based paints contain organic compounds that are major contributors towards ozone pollution. |
| In prebiotic systems it is probable that spontaneously formed pores played a role in the transport of ions and organic compounds. |
