List of articles in "Chemical Substance" category - Page 760

Allose is an aldohexose sugar. It is a rare monosaccharide that occurs as a 6-O-cinnamyl glycoside in the leaves of the African shrub Protea rubropilosa. Extracts from the fresh-water alga […]

Dioctyl sebacate (CH2)8(COOC8H17)2 or di(2-ethylhexyl) sebacate is an organic compound which is the diester of sebacic acid and 2-ethylhexanol. It is an oily colorless liquid and is used as a […]

5-Hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) is the main metabolite of serotonin. In chemical analysis of urine samples 5-HIAA is used to determine serotonin levels in the body.

L-Kynurenine is a metabolite of the amino acid L-tryptophan used in the production of niacin.Kynurenine is synthesized by the enzyme tryptophan dioxygenase which is made primarily but not exclusively in […]

Pumpellyite is a group of closely related sorosilicate minerals: pumpellyite-(Mg): Ca2MgAl2[(OH)2SiO4Si2O7]·(H2O)pumpellyite-(Fe2+): Ca2Fe2+Al2[(OH)2SiO4Si2O7]·(H2O)pumpellyite-(Fe3+): Ca2(Fe3+MgFe2+)(AlFe3+)2[(OHO)2SiO4Si2O7]·H2Opumpellyite-(Mn2+): Ca2(Mn2+Mg)(AlMn3+Fe3+)2[(OH)2SiO4Si2O7]·(H2O)pumpellyite-(Al): Ca2(AlFe2+Mg)Al2[(OHO)2SiO4Si2O7]·H2OPumpellyite crystallizes in the monoclinic-prismatic crystal system.

Chelerythrine is a benzophenanthridine alkaloid extracted from the plant Greater celandine (Chelidonium majus). It is a potent selective and cell-permeable protein kinase C inhibitor. It is also the major active […]

Cerulenin is an antifungal antibiotic that inhibits fatty acid and steroid biosynthesis. In fatty acid synthesis it has been reported to bind in equimolar ratio to b-keto-acyl-ACP synthase one of […]

Nyerereite is a very rare sodium calcium carbonate mineral with formula Na2Ca(CO3)2. It forms colorless platey pseudohexagonal orthorhombic crystals that are typically twinned. It has a specific gravity of 2.54 […]

Iron(II) gluconate or ferrous gluconate is a black compound often used as an iron supplement. It is the iron(II) salt of gluconic acid. It is marketed under brand names such […]

Germabenzene (C5H6Ge) is the parent representative of a group of chemical compounds containing in their molecular structure a benzene ring with a carbon atom replaced by a germanium atom. Germabenzene […]