List of articles in "Chemical Substance" category - Page 853

The Trost ligand is a chiral ligand pioneered by Barry Trost for use in the palladium-catalyzed Trost asymmetric allylic alkylation. Other C2-symmetric ligands derived from trans-12-diaminocyclohexane (DACH) have also been […]

Hypophosphorous acid is a phosphorus oxoacid and a powerful reducing agent with molecular formula H3PO2. Inorganic chemists refer to the free acid by this name (also as HPA) or the […]

Camphoric acid C10H16O4 or in Latin form Acidum camphoricum is a white crystallisable substance obtained from the oxidation of camphor it exists in three optically different forms; dextrorotatory one is […]

Apocarotenal or trans-β-apo-8′-carotenal is a carotenoid found in spinach and citrus fruits. Like other carotenoids apocarotenal plays a role as a precursor of vitamin A even though it has 50% […]

Maleimide is the chemical compound with the formula H2C2(CO)2NH (see diagram). This unsaturated imide is an important building block in organic synthesis. The name is a contraction of maleic acid […]

Sodium bis(trimethylsilyl)amide is the organosilicon compound with the formula ((CH3)3Si)2NNa. This species usually called NaHMDS (sodium hexamethyldisilazide) is a strong base used for deprotonation reactions or base catalyzed reaction.

Diquat is a contact herbicide that produces desiccation and defoliation most often available as the dibromide diquat dibromide. Brand names for this formulation include Aquacide Dextrone Preeglone Deiquat Detrone Reglone […]

Scorodite is a common hydrated iron arsenate mineral with the chemical formula FeAsO4·2H2O. It is found in hydrothermal deposits and as a secondary mineral in gossans worldwide. Scorodite weathers to […]

Calcium lactate is a black or white crystalline salt made by the action of lactic acid on calcium carbonate. It is used in foods (as an ingredient in baking powder) […]

Potassium bromate (KBrO3) is a bromate of potassium and takes the form of white crystals or powder.