Leptospermone is a chemical compound (a β-triketone) produced by some members of the myrtle family (Myrtaceae) such as Callistemon citrinus (Lemon Bottlebrush) a shrub native to Australia and Leptospermum scoparium […]
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Gambogic acid
Gambogic acid is a xanthonoid that is derived from the brownish or orange resin from Garcinia hanburyi. This natural chemical has shown promising antitumor activity in clinical trials with mice. […]
Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene
Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene (BTMSA) is an organosilicon compound with the formula C2(Si(CH3)3)2. It is a colorless liquid that is soluble in organic solvents. This compound is used as a surrogate for acetylene. […]
Altechromone A
Altechromone A is a chromone derivative. To date it has been isolated from plant families such as Polygonaceae Lamiaceae Fabaceae and Hypericaceae.
Michellamine
Michellamine is an atropisomeric alkaloid which has been found to be a strong anti-HIV viral replication inhibitor. It was discovered in the leaves of the Ancistrocladus korupensis which is a […]
Naphthionic acid
Naphthionic acid is an aromatic sulfonic acid. It appears as a light grey powder and is used in the synthesis of azo dyes such as Rocceline (a. k. a. Solid […]
Sophoraflavanone G
Sophoraflavanone G is a volatile phytoncide released into the atmosphere soil and ground water by members of the Sophora genus. Due to an increase in the rates of antibiotic-resistant bacteria […]
Tauroursodeoxycholic acid
Tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA) is an ambiphilic bile acid. It is the taurine conjugate form of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA). Humans are found to have trace amounts of TUDCA. However bears contain […]
Europium(II) sulfide
Europium (II) sulfide is the inorganic compound with the chemical formula EuS. It is a black air-stable powder. Europium possesses an oxidation state of +II in europium sulfide whereas the […]
Gephyrotoxin
Gephyrotoxin is a naturally occurring product that stems from the Colombian tropical frog Dendrobates histrionicus. It is a member of the class of compounds known as histrionicotoxins. This alkaloid skin […]