Tetrahydrozoline (INN: Tetryzoline) a derivative of imidazoline is found in over-the-counter eye drops and nasal sprays. Other derivatives include naphazoline oxymetazoline and xylometazoline.Tetrahydrozoline is an alpha agonist and its main […]
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Norzoanthamine
Norzoanthamine is an alkaloid found in Zoanthus species (Class Anthozoa) a kind of sea anemone.Norzoanthamine has been shown to suppress the loss of bone weight and strength in mice.[citation needed] […]
Isobutyric acid
Isobutyric acid also known as 2-methylpropanoic acid is a carboxylic acid with structural formula (CH3)2-CH-COOH. It is found in the free state in carobs (Ceratonia siliqua) in vanilla and in […]
Acrylic acid
Acrylic acid (IUPAC: prop-2-enoic acid) is an organic compound with the formula CH2=CHCO2H. It is the simplest unsaturated carboxylic acid consisting of a vinyl group connected directly to a carboxylic […]
Methyl salicylate
Methyl salicylate (oil of wintergreen or wintergreen oil) is an organic ester naturally produced by many species of plants particularly wintergreens. It is also synthetically produced used as a fragrance […]
Batrachotoxin
Batrachotoxins (BTX) are extremely potent cardiotoxic and neurotoxic steroidal alkaloids found in certain species of frogs (poison dart frog) melyrid beetles and birds (Pitohui Ifrita kowaldi Colluricincla megarhyncha).
Tugtupite
Tugtupite is a beryllium aluminium tectosilicate. It also contains sodium and chlorine and has the formula Na4AlBeSi4O12Cl. Tugtupite is a member of the silica deficient feldspathoid mineral group.
Hexanitrobenzene
Hexanitrobenzene also known as HNB is a high-density explosive compound with chemical formula C6N6O12 obtained by oxidizing the amine group of pentanitroaniline with hydrogen peroxide in sulfuric acid.
Weloganite
Weloganite is a rare carbonate mineral with formula: Na2(SrCa)3Zr(CO3)6·3H2O. It was discovered in 1967 and named for Canadian geologist Sir William Edmond Logan (1798-1875). It was first discovered in Francon […]
Benzoyl peroxide
Benzoyl peroxide /ˈbɛnzɔɪl pəˈrɒksaɪd/ is an organic compound in the peroxide family. It consists of two benzoyl groups bridged by a peroxide link. Its structural formula is [C6H5C(O)]2O2. It is […]