Vitamin D study sheds light on immune system effects
Scientists have uncovered fresh insights into how vitamin D affects the immune system and might influence susceptibility to diseases such as multiple sclerosis.Vitamin D is produced by the body in res
Sep 23，2019 API
Producing graphene from carbon dioxide
The general public knows the chemical compound of carbon dioxide as a greenhouse gas in the atmosphere and because of its global-warming effect. However, carbon dioxide can also be a useful raw materi
Sep 23，2019 Inorganic chemistry
Flame retardants -- from plants
Flame retardants are present in thousands of everyday items, from clothing to furniture to electronics. Although these substances can help prevent fire-related injuries and deaths, they could have har
Sep 23，2019 Catalyst and Auxiliary
What is Azelaic Acid?
Azelaic acid is a medium-long chain dibasic acid[1]. In recent years, with the rapid development of the organic synthetic chemical industry, the demand for medium and long chain dibasic acids is incre
Sep 20，2019 API
The applications of Sodium pyruvate
Sodium pyruvate is a salt of the conjugate anion form of pyruvic acid, known as pyruvate. It is commonly added to cell culture media as an additional source of energy, but may also have protective eff
Sep 20，2019 Organic Chemistry
Furan in Foods
Furan is a colorless, volatile liquid used in some chemical manufacturing industries. Furan has occasionally been reported to be found in foods. Now scientists at FDA have discovered that furan forms
Sep 20，2019 Organic Chemistry
zinc oxide boosts the performance of organic solar cells
Organic solar cells are made of cheap and abundant materials, but their efficiency and stability still lag behind those of silicon-based solar cells. A Chinese-German team of scientists has found a wa
Sep 20，2019 API
Fertiliser’s potassium formate potential
Potassium Formate is a useful chemical compound in the production of potassium metal and in the oil and gas industry, often in aqueous solution (alone, or mixed with cesium formate), to yield a high-d
Sep 20，2019 Organic Chemistry
The applications of Glycolic acid
Glycolic acid is the smallest α-hydroxy acid (AHA). This colorless, odorless, and hygroscopic crystalline solid is highly soluble in water. It is found in some sugar-crops.It is one of the most well-k
Sep 20，2019 Chemical Reagents
Application of Hypericin
Hypericin is a naturally occurring substance found in the common St. John's Wort (Hypericum species) and can also be synthesized from the anthraquinone derivative emodin. As the main component of Hype
Sep 19，2019 Biochemical Engineering