Crotonic acid or trans-2-butenoic acid is a short-chain unsaturated carboxylic acid described by the formula CH3CH=CHCO2H. Crotonic acid is so named because it was erroneously thought to be a saponification […]
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Cinnoline
Cinnoline is an aromatic heterocyclic compound with the formula C8H6N2. It is isomeric with other naphthyridines including quinoxaline phthalazine and quinazoline.
2-Iodoxybenzoic acid
IBX acid or 2-iodoxybenzoic acid is an organic compound used in organic synthesis as an oxidizing agent. This periodinane is especially suited to oxidize alcohols to aldehydes. The IBX acid […]
Tetraacetylethylenediamine
Tetraacetylethylenediamine commonly abbreviated TAED is an organic compound with the formula (CH3C(O))2NCH2CH2N(C(O)CH3)2. Used as peroxide bleach activator for household detergents and for paper pulp. It is produced by acetylation of […]
Benzil
Benzil (systematically known as 12-diphenylethane-12-dione) is the organic compound with the formula (C6H5CO)2 generally abbreviated (PhCO)2. This yellow solid is one of the most common diketones. Its main use is […]
Sodium perborate
Sodium perborate (PBS) is a white odorless water-soluble chemical compound with the chemical composition NaBO3. It crystallizes as the monohydrate NaBO3·H2O trihydrate NaBO3·3H2O and tetrahydrate NaBO3·4H2O. The monohydrate and tetrahydrate […]
DMDNB
DMDNB or also DMNB chemically 23-dimethyl-23-dinitrobutane is a volatile organic compound used as a detection taggant for explosives mostly in the United States where it is virtually the only such […]
Sodium sulfide
Sodium sulfide is the chemical compound with the formula Na2S or more commonly its hydrate Na2S·9H2O. Both are colorless water-soluble salts that give strongly alkaline solutions. When exposed to moist […]
Ethylene glycol dinitrate
Ethylene glycol dinitrate (EGDNNGc) also known as nitroglycol is a chemical compound a yellowish oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating ethylene glycol. It is similar to nitroglycerin in both manufacture […]
Sodium polyacrylate
Sodium polyacrylate also known as waterlock is a sodium salt of polyacrylic acid with the chemical formula [-CH2-CH(COONa)-]n and broad application in consumer products. It has the ability to absorb […]