List of articles in "Chemical Substance" category - Page 1048

Not to be confused with carbolic acid an antiquated name for phenol.Carbonic acid is also an archaic name for carbon dioxide.Carbonic acid is the chemical compound with the formula H2CO3 […]

Sulfur dioxide (also sulphur dioxide) is the chemical compound with the formula SO2. At standard atmosphere it is a toxic gas with a pungent irritating and rotten smell. The triple […]

Zircon (/ˈzɜrkən/; including hyacinth or yellow zircon) is a mineral belonging to the group of nesosilicates. Its chemical name is zirconium silicate and its corresponding chemical formula is ZrSiO4. A […]

Sucrose is a sugar the organic compound commonly known as table sugar cane sugar beet sugar or usually just sugar. Saccharose is an obsolete name for sugars in general especially […]

Domoic acid (DA) the neurotoxin that causes amnesic shellfish poisoning (ASP) is a kainic acid analog heterocyclic amino acid associated with certain harmful algal blooms.

Indigo dye is an organic compound with a distinctive blue color (see indigo). Historically indigo was a natural dye extracted from plants and this process was important economically because blue […]

Fructose or fruit sugar is a simple monosaccharide found in many plants where it is often bonded to glucose to form the disaccharide sucrose. It is one of the three […]

The mineral or gemstone chrysoberyl is an aluminate of beryllium with the formula BeAl2O4. The name chrysoberyl is derived from the Greek words χρυσός chrysos and βήρυλλος beryllos meaning a […]

Methylchloroisothiazolinone (5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one) also referred to as MCI is a preservative with antibacterial and antifungal effects within the group of isothiazolinones. It is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria yeast and […]

The hydronium cation also known as hydroxonium is the positively charged polyatomic ion with the chemical formula H3O+. Hydronium a type of oxonium ion is formed by the protonation of […]