A quartic function of the acentric factor denoted by this letter is used in the Soave equation.
A quartic function of the acentric factor denoted by this letter is used in the Soave equation. One quantity denoted by this letter multiplies temperature in the formula for the Joule-Thomson coefficient, and is equal to oneover-V times dV dT. Enolates are formed instead of the desired disproportionation if the starting aldehyde has a hydrogen in this position in the Cannizzaro reaction. An organozinc catalyzes the addition of carbonyls to haloesters described by this letter in the Reformatsky reaction. This letter corresponding to the coefficient of thermal expansion can also denote the carbon closest to a given functional group. This letter names the mechanism by which uranium-236 decays into thorium. For 10 points, identify this Greek letter, which can be used to refer to a helium-4 nucleus.
A quartic function of the acentric factor denoted by this letter is used in the Soave equation.
alpha [accept longer answers like alpha carbon or alpha particle]