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Propargyl chloride or 3-chloro-1-propyne is a highly toxic and flammable clear brown liquid with chemical formula CHCCH2Cl. It is miscible with benzene or ethanol and insoluble in water. Its refractive […]

Ethyl butyrate also known as ethyl butanoate or butyric ether is an ester with the chemical formula CH3CH2CH2COOCH2CH3. It is soluble in propylene glycol paraffin oil and kerosene. It has […]

Cyclopropene is an organic compound with the formula C3H4. It is the simplest cycloalkene. It has a triangular structure. Because the ring is highly strained cyclopropene is both difficult to […]

Propene also known as propylene or methylethylene is an unsaturated organic compound having the chemical formula C3H6. It has one double bond and is the second simplest member of the […]

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid or perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) is a man-made fluorosurfactant and global pollutant. PFOS was the key ingredient in Scotchgard a fabric protector made by 3M and numerous stain repellents. […]

Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) also known as C8 and perfluorooctanoate is a synthetic perfluorinated carboxylic acid and fluorosurfactant. One industrial application is as a surfactant in the emulsion polymerization of fluoropolymers. […]

5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) also known as oxitriptan (INN) is a naturally occurring amino acid and chemical precursor as well as a metabolic intermediate in the biosynthesis of the neurotransmitters serotonin and […]

Chlorpyrifos (IUPAC name: OO-diethyl O-356-trichloropyridin-2-yl phosphorothioate) is a crystalline organophosphate insecticide. It was introduced in 1965 by Dow Chemical Company and is known by many trade names (see table) including […]

In chemistry pyran or oxine is a six-membered heterocyclic non-aromatic ring consisting of five carbon atoms and one oxygen atom and containing two double bonds. The molecular formula is C5H6O. […]

γ-Linolenic acid (gamma-linolenic acid or GLA INN and USAN gamolenic acid) is a fatty acid found primarily in vegetable oils. It is sold as a dietary supplement for a variety […]