Sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) is an inorganic colorless odorless non-flammable extremely potent greenhouse gas which is an excellent electrical insulator. SF6 has an octahedral geometry consisting of six fluorine atoms attached […]
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Sodalite
Sodalite is a rich royal blue mineral widely enjoyed as an ornamental gemstone. Although massive sodalite samples are opaque crystals are usually transparent to translucent. Sodalite is a member of […]
Tryptamine
Tryptamine is a monoamine alkaloid found in plants fungi and animals. It contains an indole ring structure and is structurally similar to the amino acid tryptophan from which it derives […]
Silver iodide
Silver iodide is an inorganic compound with the formula AgI. The compound is a bright yellow solid but samples almost always contain impurities of metallic silver that give a gray […]
Kassite
Kassite is a rare mineral whose chemical formula is CaTi2O4(OH)2. It crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system and forms radiating rosettes and pseudo-hexagonal tabular crystals which are commonly twinned. Kassite […]
Iron(III) chloride
Iron(III) chloride also called ferric chloride is an industrial scale commodity chemical compound with the formula FeCl3. The colour of iron(III) chloride crystals depends on the viewing angle: by reflected […]
Petzite
The mineral petzite Ag3AuTe2 is a soft steel-gray telluride mineral generally deposited by hydrothermal activity. It forms isometric crystals and is usually associated with rare tellurium and gold minerals often […]
2C-E
2ce redirects here but it is also a common abbreviation for the word twice2C-E (25-dimethoxy-4-ethylphenethylamine) is a psychedelic and phenethylamine of the 2C family. It was first synthesized by Alexander […]
Xenon hexafluoroplatinate
Xenon hexafluoroplatinate is the product of the reaction of platinum hexafluoride and xenon in an experiment that proved the chemical reactivity of the noble gases. This experiment was performed by […]
Cyclic guanosine monophosphate
Cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) is a cyclic nucleotide derived from guanosine triphosphate (GTP). cGMP acts as a second messenger much like cyclic AMP. Its most likely mechanism of action is […]