Tetrahydroxyborate (systematically named tetrahydroxyboranuide and tetrahydroxidoborate(1−)) is an inorganic anion with the chemical formula [B(OH)4]− (also written as B(OH)−4 or BH4O−4). It contributes no colour to tetrahydroxyborate salts. Tetrahydroxyborate is […]
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Phytane
Phytane is a type of diterpenoid alkane. In contrast to pristane which is formed from the decarboxylation of phytol it has one extra carbon. Phytanyl is the corresponding substituent. Phytanyl […]
Copper(I) acetylide
Copper(I) acetylide or cuprous acetylide is a chemical compound with the formula Cu2C2 known at least since 1856. In the common form (a monohydrate with formula Cu2C2.H2O) it is a […]
124-Butanetriol trinitrate
124-Butanetriol trinitrate (BTTN) also called butanetriol trinitrate is an important military propellant. It is a colorless to brown explosive liquid.BTTN is used as a propellant in virtually all single-stage missiles […]
124-Butanetriol
124-Butanetriol is a clear or slightly yellow odorless hygroscopic flammable viscous liquid. It is an alcohol with three hydrophilic alcoholic hydroxyl groups. It is similar to glycerol and erythritol.
Pterostilbene
Pterostilbene is a stilbenoid chemically related to resveratrol and is found in blueberries and grapes. It belongs to the group of phytoalexins agents produced by plants to fight infections. Based […]
Bulbocapnine
Bulbocapnine is an alkaloid found in Corydalis (Papaveraceae) and Dicentra plants in the family Fumariaceae that can cause fatal poisoning in sheep and cattle. It has been shown to act […]
Dithionate
The dithionate (or metabisulfate) anion S2O62− is a sulfur oxoanion derived from dithionic acid H2S2O6. Its chemical formula is sometimes written in a semistructural format as [O3SSO3]2−.The sulfur atoms of […]
Phenothrin
Phenothrin also called sumithrin is a synthetic pyrethroid that kills adult fleas and ticks. It has also been used to kill head lice in humans. D-Phenothrin is used as a […]
Lithium hexafluorophosphate
Lithium hexafluorophosphate is an inorganic compound with the formula LiPF6 that is commonly used salt in commercial lithium batteries. This white crystalline powder is used in commercial secondary batteries an […]