The uses and toxicity of 2-Ethoxyethanol
2-Ethoxyethanol is widely used as an industrial solvent and production intermediate. It is produced by the reaction of ethylene oxide with ethanol. The glycol ethers are miscible in polar and nonpolar
Oct 20，2021 Organic reagents
Use of Sodium acifluorfen
Sodium acifluorfen was first registered in the United States in 1980 as the herbicide Blazer, by the Rohm and Haas Company. In 1987, the BASF Corporation purchased the registration and supporting data
Oct 20，2021 API
Side effects of Aspirin
The use of aspirin to treat fever dates back to antiquity with the use of willow bark and leaves. Ever since the active component of willow bark was isolated and marketed in 1899, it has remained one
Oct 20，2021 API
Methylparaben in Cosmetics
Methylparaben is used to preserve the formula of a skincare product and is therefore not directly beneficial to the state of your skin's health.
Oct 20，2021 API
What is Acetylcholine?
Acetylcholine is the endogenous neurotransmitter at cholinergic synapses and neuromuscular junctions in the central and peripheral nervous systems. Acetylcholine is involved in control of behavioral s
Oct 19，2021 API
Toxicity of Ethanol
Ethanol can bind directly to the gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor in the CNS and cause sedative effects. Ethanol may also have direct effects on cardiac muscle, thyroid tissue, and hepatic tissue.
Oct 19，2021 Organic reagents
The Application of Epichlorohydrin
Epichlorohydrin is manufactured from allyl chloride and is widely used as a chemical intermediate. A major use is in the synthesis of bisphenol A diglycidyl ether, which is a component of epoxy resins
Oct 19，2021 Organic Solvents
The principal toxicity of EDTA
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) was developed by Franz Munz in Germany during the 1930s as an alternative to citric acid. EDTA is used as a food additive, in herbicides, in pharmaceuticals, and
Oct 18，2021 API
What is 2-Acetylaminofluorene?
2-Acetylaminofluorene (2-AAF) was originally synthesized to be used as a pesticide but due to its profound carcinogenicity it is now purely used in research laboratories for research purposes only. Th
Oct 18，2021 Organic reagents
What is Acetophenone?
Acetophenone is an aromatic ketone found naturally in fruits, berries, nuts, and meat. Charles Friedel is credited with the first synthetic preparation of acetophenone by the distillation of a mixture
Oct 15，2021 Organic Chemistry