List of articles in "Chemical Substance" category - Page 753

Xenon trioxide is an unstable compound of xenon in its +6 oxidation state. It is a very powerful oxidizing agent and liberates oxygen from water slowly (and xenon) accelerated by […]

Thyronamine refers both to a molecule and to derivatives of that molecule: a family of decarboxylated and deiodinated metabolites of the thyroid hormones thyroxine (T4) and 353′-triiodothyronine (T3).

Zearalenone (ZEA) also known as RAL and F-2 mycotoxin is a potent estrogenic metabolite produced by some Fusarium and Gibberella species.Several Fusarium species produce toxic substances of considerable concern to […]

Uranyl chloride UO2Cl2 is an unstable bright yellow coloured chemical compound of uranium. It forms large sand-like crystals which are highly soluble in water alcohols and ethers. Uranyl chloride and […]

Octyl salicylate or 2-ethylhexyl salicylate is an organic compound used as an ingredient in sunscreens and cosmetics to absorb UVB (ultraviolet) rays from the sun. It is an ester formed […]

Octocrylene is an organic compound used as an ingredient in sunscreens and cosmetics. It is an ester formed by the condensation of a diphenylcyanoacrylate with 2-ethylhexanol. It is a viscous […]

Tantalum telluride (TaTe2) is a chemical compound of tantalum and tellurium. It is unusual in that it forms dodecagonal chalcogenide quasicrystals a formation that cannot occur in a normal crystal […]

X-gal (also abbreviated BCIG for 5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-β-D-galactopyranoside) is an organic compound consisting of galactose linked to a substituted indole. The compound was synthesized by Jerome Horwitz and collaborators in Detroit MI […]

4-Ethylphenol often abbreviated to 4-EP is a phenolic compound.

Ammonia borane (or borazane) is the chemical compound with the formula H3NBH3. The colourless solid is the simplest molecular boron-nitrogen-hydride compound and has attracted attention as a source of hydrogen […]