List of articles in "Chemical Substance" category - Page 783

Lactucopicrin (Intybin) is a bitter substance that has a sedative and analgesic effect acting on the central nervous system. It is a sesquiterpene lactone and is a component of lactucarium […]

Lactucin is a bitter substance that forms a white crystalline solid and belongs to the group of sesquiterpene lactones. It is found in some varieties of lettuce and is an […]

Gallium antimonide (GaSb) is a semiconducting compound of gallium and antimony of the III-V family. It has a lattice constant of about 0.61 nm.

Cyclen or 14710-tetraazacyclododecane is a macrocycle and the aza analogue of the crown ether 12-crown-4. Derivatives of cyclen are larger cyclic polyamines but the repeating unit (ethyleneimine) is always the […]

Aluminium antimonide (AlSb) is a semiconductor of the group III-V family containing aluminium and antimony. The lattice constant is 0.61 nm. The indirect bandgap is approximately 1.6 eV at 300 […]

Ascorbyl stearate (C24H42O7) is an ester formed from ascorbic acid and stearic acid. In addition to its use as a source of vitamin C it is used as an antioxidant […]

Ascorbyl palmitate is an ester formed from ascorbic acid and palmitic acid creating a fat-soluble form of vitamin C. In addition to its use as a source of vitamin C […]

1-Octene is an organic compound with a formula CH2CHC6H13. The alkene is classified as a higher olefin and alpha-olefin meaning that the double bond is located at the alpha (primary) […]

Paraxanthine or 17-dimethylxanthine is a dimethyl derivative of xanthine structurally related to caffeine. Like caffeine paraxanthine is a psychoactive central nervous system (CNS) stimulant. It possesses a potency roughly equal […]

Algarot is a pale white emetic powder formerly used in alchemy that consists of a compound of trichloride and trioxide of antimony. It was used as an emetic because it […]