2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid (HICA or leucic acid) is a metabolite of the branched-chain amino acid leucine. It is commonly sold as a purported muscle building supplement. It also has fungicidal properties. […]
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Tetramesityldiiron
Tetramesityldiiron is an organoiron compound with the formula Fe2(C6H2(CH3)3)4. It is a red air-sensitive solid that is used as a precursor to other iron complexes. It adopts a centrosymmetric structure. […]
Cyantraniliprole
Cyantraniliprole is an insecticide of the ryanoid class. It is approved for use in the United States Canada China and India. Because of its uncommon mechanism of action as a […]
Vinylsulfonic acid
Vinylsulfonic acid is an organosulfur compound. It is a colorless liquid that tends to polymerize to polyvinylsulfonic acid. It is prepared by dehydration of isethionic acid:HOC2H4SO3H → CH2CHSO3H + H2OMore […]
Carbyl sulfate
Carbyl sulfate is an organosulfur compound with the formula C2H4(SO3)2. This a white solid is the product of the reaction of sulfur trioxide and ethylene. It is used in preparation […]
Ozenoxacin
Ozenoxacin is an experimental quinolone antibiotic being developed for the treatment of impetigo and other dermatological bacterial infections. Ozenoxacin is active against some bacteria that have developed resistance to currently […]
23-diaminopropionate
23-diaminopropionate is a non-proteinogenic amino acid found in certain secondary metabolites including Zwittermicin A and Tuberactinomycin.
Zabofloxacin
Zabofloxacin is an investigational fluoroquinolone antibiotic for multidrug-resistant infections due to Gram-positive bacteria. It also has activity against Neisseria gonorrhoeae including strains that are resistant to other quinolone antibiotics.Zabofloxacin was […]
Diallyl trisulfide
Diallyl trisulfide (DATS) also known as Allitridin is an organosulfur compound. Derived from the hydrolysis of allicin it is one of the main components in garlic oil. Although garlic contains […]
Kuratite
Kuratite named for Dr. Gero Kurat (1938–2009) meteorite researcher and Curator of the Meteorite Collection at the Vienna Natural History Museum was first recognized as a new mineral by the […]