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Zinc chloride is the name of chemical compounds with the formula ZnCl2 and its hydrates. Zinc chlorides of which nine crystalline forms are known are colorless or white and are […]

Styrene-butadiene or styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) describe families of synthetic rubbers derived from styrene and butadiene (the version developed by Goodyear is called Neolite). These materials have good abrasion resistance and […]

Tungsten carbide (chemical formula: WC) is an inorganic chemical compound (specifically a carbide) containing equal parts of tungsten and carbon atoms.

Malathion is an organophosphate parasympathomimetic which binds irreversibly to cholinesterase. Malathion is an insecticide of relatively low human toxicity.In the former USSR it was known as carbophos in New Zealand […]

Anisomycin also known as flagecidin is an antibiotic produced by Streptomyces griseolus which inhibits protein synthesis. Partial inhibition of DNA synthesis occurs at anisomycin concentrations that effect 95% inhibition of […]

Melanterite is a mineral form of hydrous iron(II) sulfate: FeSO4·7H2O. It is the iron analogue of the copper sulfate chalcanthite. It alters to siderotil by loss of water. It is […]

Sylvite is potassium chloride (KCl) in natural mineral form. It forms crystals in the isometric system very similar to normal rock salt halite (NaCl). The two are in fact isomorphous. […]

Kieserite is the magnesium sulfate mineral (MgSO4·H2O) and is named after Dietrich Georg von Kieser (Jena Germany 1862). It has a vitreous luster and it is colorless grayish-white or yellowish. […]

Iodyrite or iodargyrite is a natural mineral form of silver iodide.Hardness is 1.5 to 2.Related are chlorargyrite and bromargyrite.

Goslarite is a hydrated zinc sulfate mineral (ZnSO4·7(H2O)) which was first found in the Rammelsberg mine Goslar Harz Germany. It was described in 1847. Goslarite belongs to the epsomite group […]