List of articles in "Chemical Substance" category - Page 893

Melezitose also spelled melicitose is a nonreducing trisaccharide sugar that is produced by many plant sap eating insects including aphids such as Cinara pilicornis by an enzyme reaction. This is […]

Vinyl acetate is an organic compound with the formula CH3CO2CHCH2. A colorless liquid with a pungent odor it is the precursor to polyvinyl acetate an important polymer in industry.

Chlorobenzene is an aromatic organic compound with the chemical formula C6H5Cl. This colorless flammable liquid is a common solvent and a widely used intermediate in the manufacture of other chemicals.

Indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) is the most common naturally-occurring plant hormone of the auxin class. It is the best known of the auxins and has been the subject of extensive studies […]

Cavicularin is a natural phenolic secondary metabolite isolated from the liverwort Cavicularia densa. This macrocycle is unusual because it was the first compound isolated from nature displaying optical activity solely […]

Alloxan (2456-pyrimidinetetrone) is an oxygenated pyrimidine derivative. It is present as alloxan hydrate in aqueous solution.

Sunstone is a plagioclase feldspar which when viewed from certain directions exhibits a brilliant spangled appearance; this has led to its use as a gemstone. It has been found in […]

Sanidine is the high temperature form of potassium feldspar (KNa)(SiAl)4O8. Sanidine most typically occurs in felsic volcanic rocks such as obsidian rhyolite and trachyte. Sanidine crystallizes in the monoclinic crystal […]

Krennerite is an orthorhombic gold telluride mineral which can contain a relatively small amount of silver in the structure. The formula is AuTe2 varying to (Au0.8Ag0.2)Te2. Both of the chemically […]

Benzothiazole is an aromatic heterocyclic compound with the chemical formula C7H5NS. It is colorless slightly viscous liquid. Although the parent compound benzothiazole is not widely used many of its derivatives […]