List of articles in "Chemical Substance" category - Page 835

Picloram is a systemic herbicide used for general woody plant control. It also controls a wide range of broad-leaved weeds but most grasses are resistant. A chlorinated derivative of picolinic […]

Santonin is a drug which was widely used in the past as an anthelminthic a drug that expels parasitic worms (helminths) from the body by either killing or stunning them. […]

Suberic acid also octanedioic acid is a dicarboxylic acid with formula C8H14O4. It is a colorless crystalline solid used in drug syntheses and plastics manufacture.It gets its name from the […]

Pimelic acid is the organic compound with the formula HO2C(CH2)5CO2H. Derivatives of pimelic acid are involved in the biosynthesis of the amino acid called lysine. Pimelic acid is one CH2 […]

A tartrate is a salt or ester of the organic compound tartaric acid a dicarboxylic acid. The formula of the tartrate dianion is O−OC-CH(OH)-CH(OH)-COO− or C4H4O62−.The main forms of tartrates […]

Not to be confused with silver(IIII) oxide used in silver-oxide batteries.Silver(I) oxide is the chemical compound with the formula Ag2O. It is a fine black or dark brown powder that […]

Carvacrol or cymophenol C6H3CH3(OH)(C3H7) is a monoterpenoid phenol. It has a characteristic pungent warm odor of oregano.

Amitraz (development code BTS27419) is a non-systemic acaricide and insecticide. It was first synthesized by the Boots Co. in England in 1969. Amitraz has been found to have an insect […]

Azodicarbonamide or azobisformamide is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C2H4O2N4. It is a yellow to orange red odorless crystalline powder. As a food additive it is known by […]

Potassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid chemical formula CH3CH=CH-CH=CH-CO2K. It is a white salt that is very soluble in water (58.2% at 20 °C). It is primarily […]