Putrescine and cadaverine
Putrescine (butane-1,4-diamine) and cadaverine (pentane-1,5-diamine; 1,5-Diaminopentane) are foul-smelling compounds produced when amino acids decompose in decaying animals.
Aug 7，2024 Organic Chemistry
Why is Tropolone used in skincare products?
Tropolone is an organic compound that can be derived from plants. It does have some antioxidant properties but is of most interest to cosmetic chemists as a preservative.
Aug 7，2024 Antioxidants
The benefits of Pentadecanoic acid
Pentadecanoic acid (C15:0), an odd-chain saturated fatty acid, has mounting evidence of being essential to supporting cardiometabolic and liver health.
Aug 6，2024 Organic Acids
1-Nonanol: Chemical property and uses
1-Nonanol, also known as N-nonyl alcohol or 1-hydroxynonane, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty alcohols.
Aug 6，2024 Organic reagents
Ensitrelvir: an oral antiviral drug
Ensitrelvir fumaric acid is an oral SARS-CoV-2 3C-like protease inhibitor that has shown antiviral effects against multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern, including Omicron subvariants, in in vitro a
Aug 6，2024 API
Phenothiazine and its Derivatives
Phenothiazine is a heterocyclic compound from the thiazine family. The derivatives of phenothiazine are highly bioactive and have widespread use as antipsychotropic, antimalarial, antimicrobial, antit
Aug 5，2024 Organic Chemistry
The brief introduction of Isoamyl nitrite
Isoamyl nitrite (amyl nitrite) is an intermediate for perfume preparation. It is an ingredient of “room odorizers.”
Aug 5，2024 Organic Chemistry
What are the uses of 1,4-Butanediol?
1,4-Butanediol (BD) is a colourless, high-boiling liquid with a low odour of toxicity.
Aug 5，2024 Organic reagents
Potassium Acetate: Chemical Properties, Production Methods and Medicinal Uses
Potassium Acetate is an inorganic salt also known as potassium oxalate, diuretic salt, acetic acid, or potassium salt, with the molecular formula CH3COOK .
Aug 2，2024 API
Adapalene and tretinoin
As a third-generation anti-inflammatory retinoid, topical adapalene is among the best-tolerated topical retinoids, including when used for acne patients with skin of colour.
Aug 2，2024 API