Allysine is a derivative of lysine used in the production of elastin and collagen. It is produced by the actions of the enzyme lysyl oxidase in the extracellular matrix and […]
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Deuterated chloroform
Deuterated chloroform (CDCl3) is an isotopologue of chloroform (CHCl3) in which the hydrogen atom (H) is replaced with a deuterium (heavy hydrogen) isotope (D). Deuterated chloroform is a common solvent […]
Butanethiol
Butanethiol also known as butyl mercaptan is a volatile clear to yellowish liquid with a fetid (extremely foul-smelling) odor commonly described as skunk odor. In fact butanethiol is structurally similar […]
Langbeinite
Langbeinite is a potassium magnesium sulfate mineral with formula: K2Mg2(SO4)3. Langbeinite crystallizes in the isometric – tetartoidal system as transparent colorless or white with pale tints of yellow to green […]
Aluminium hydroxide oxide
Aluminium hydroxide oxide or aluminium oxyhydroxide AlO(OH) is found as one of two well defined crystalline phases which are also known as the minerals boehmite and diaspore. The minerals are […]
Oxamide
Oxamide is the organic compound with the formula (CONH2)2. This white crystalline solid is soluble in ethanol slightly soluble in water and insoluble in diethyl ether. Oxamide is the diamide […]
Lawsone
Lawsone (2-hydroxy-14-naphthoquinone) also known as hennotannic acid is a red-orange dye present in the leaves of the henna plant (Lawsonia inermis) as well as jewelweed (Impatiens balsamina). Humans have used […]
Punicic acid
Punicic acid (also called trichosanic acid) is a polyunsaturated fatty acid 18:3 (n-5). It is named for the pomegranate (Punica granatum) and is obtained from pomegranate seed oil. It is […]
Hydron (chemistry)
In chemistry a hydron is the general name for a cationic form of atomic hydrogen represented with the symbol H+. The term proton refers to the cation of protium the […]
Isophorone
Isophorone is an αβ-unsaturated cyclic ketone a colorless to yellowish liquid with a characteristic peppermint-like smell. It is used as a solvent and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Isophorone […]