List of articles in "Chemical Substance" category - Page 816

Bismutite or bismuthite is a bismuth carbonate mineral with formula Bi2(CO3)O2 (bismuth subcarbonate). Bismutite occurs as an oxidation product of other bismuth minerals such as bismuthinite and native bismuth in […]

Connellite is a very rare mineral species a hydrous copper chloro-sulfate Cu19[(OH)32SO4Cl4]·3H2O crystallizing in the hexagonal system. It occurs as tufts of very delicate acicular crystals of a fine blue […]

Magnesium stearate also called octadecanoic acid magnesium salt is a white substance powder which becomes solid at room temperature. It has the chemical formula Mg(C18H35O2)2. It is a salt containing […]

Thiophenol is an organosulfur compound with the formula C6H6S and sometimes abbreviated as PhSH. This foul-smelling colourless liquid is the simplest aromatic thiol. The chemical structures of thiophenols are analogous […]

Bromoacetone is an organic compound with the formula CH3COCH2Br. This colorless liquid is a lachrymatory agent. It is a precursor to other organic compounds.

Propiolic acid is an unsaturated carboxylic acid. It is a colourless liquid that crystallises to give silky crystals. Near its boiling point it decomposes. It is soluble in water and […]

Picene is a hydrocarbon found in the pitchy residue obtained in the distillation of peat tar and of petroleum. This is distilled to dryness and the distillate repeatedly recrystallized from […]

Ricinolein is the chief constituent of castor oil and is the triglyceride of ricinoleic acid. Castor oil the expressed natural fatty oil of the seeds of Ricinus communis also contains […]

Isovanillin is a phenolic aldehyde an organic compound and isomer of vanillin. It is a selective inhibitor of aldehyde oxidase. It is not a substrate of that enzyme and is […]

Caprylic acid is the common name for the eight-carbon saturated fatty acid known by the systematic name octanoic acid. Its compounds are found naturally in the milk of various mammals […]