Diazonaphthoquinone (DNQ) is a diazo derivative of naphthoquinone. Upon exposure to light it undergoes a Wolff rearrangement to form a ketene. This chemical reaction is exploited with a variety of […]
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MBBA
N-(4-Methoxybenzylidene)-4-butylaniline (MBBA) is an organic compound often used in liquid crystals.
25-Furandicarboxylic acid
25-Furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) also known as dehydromucic acid is an oxidized furan derivative. This organic compound was first obtained by Fittig and Heinzelmann in 1876. The first review by Henry […]
Magnesium malate
Magnesium malate the magnesium salt of malic acid is a mineral supplement.
Disodium methyl arsenate
Disodium methyl arsonate (DSMA) is an arsenic-based herbicide.Trade names include Metharsinat Arrhenal Disomear Metharsan Stenosine Tonarsan Tonarsin Arsinyl Arsynal and Diarsen.
Evoxine
Evoxine (haploperine) is a furoquinoline alkaloid with hypnotic and sedative effects. It is found naturally in a variety of Australian and African plants including Evodia xanthoxyloides and Teclea gerrardii.
JZL184
JZL184 is an irreversible inhibitor for monoacylglycerol lipase (MAGL) the primary enzyme responsible for degrading the endocannabinoid 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG). It displays high selectivity for MAGL over other brain serine hydrolases […]
4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride
4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride (p-toluenesulfonyl chloride toluene-p-sulfonyl chloride) is an organic compound with the formula CH3C6H4SO2Cl. This white malodorous solid is a reagent widely used in organic synthesis. Abbreviated TsCl or TosCl […]
Perfluorononanoic acid
Perfluorononanoic acid or PFNA is a synthetic perfluorinated carboxylic acid and fluorosurfactant that is also an environmental contaminant found in people and wildlife along with PFOS and PFOA.
Aleuritic acid
Aleuritic acid or α-aleuritic acid is a major ingredient in shellac constituting about 35% of it. It is used as a starting material in the perfume industry for the preparation […]