List of articles in "Chemical Substance" category - Page 960

Dimercaprol (INN) or British anti-Lewisite (abbreviated BAL) is a compound developed by British biochemists at Oxford University during World War II. It was developed secretly as an antidote for lewisite […]

Titanium diboride (chemical formula TiB2) is an extremely hard compound composed of titanium and boron which has excellent resistance to mechanical erosion. TiB2 is also a reasonable electrical conductor so […]

Prostratin is a protein kinase C activator found in the bark of the mamala tree of Samoa Homalanthus nutans (Euphorbiaceae). While prostratin was originally isolated and identified as a new […]

Chromotropic acid has the formula is (HO)2C10H4(SO3H)2.It can be used for as a reagent in the quantitative determination of the systemic herbicide 24-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid.The usefulness of this reagent in quantitative […]

2-Bromo-1-chloropropane C3H6BrCl is an alkyl halide. This simple compound has a chiral center and is used sometimes to determine the enantiomeric resolution of simple chromatographic methods.

Cyanogen chloride is an inorganic compound with the formula NCCl. This linear triatomic pseudohalogen is an easily condensed colorless gas. More commonly encountered in the laboratory is the related compound […]

Boron carbide (chemical formula approximately B4C) is an extremely hard boron–carbon ceramic material used in tank armor bulletproof vests and numerous industrial applications. With a Mohs hardness of about 9.497 […]

The mineral marcasite sometimes called white iron pyrite is iron sulfide (FeS2) with orthorhombic crystal structure. It is physically and crystallographically distinct from pyrite which is iron sulfide with cubic […]

Pyrrhotite is an unusual iron sulfide mineral with a variable iron content: Fe(1-x)S (x = 0 to 0.2). The FeS endmember is known as troilite. Pyrrhotite is also called magnetic […]

Dolichol refers to any of a group of long-chain mostly unsaturated organic compounds that are made up of varying numbers of isoprene units terminating in an α-saturated isoprenoid group containing […]