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- A nucleotide is a chemical compound comprising three components: a ... nucleotide monomers connected by covalent chemical bonds. RNA molecules may ...21 KB (3,210 words) - 21:06, 16 April 2023
- Like hormones, pheromones are endogenous (internally produced) chemical ... when it comes to mating: the elephant compound is not precise enough for ...20 KB (3,009 words) - 02:59, 24 November 2022
- Propylene glycol, also known by the systematic name propane-1,2-diol, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C3H8O2. Under standard ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 00:24, 2 December 2022
- Drug, broadly defined, is a term used for any chemical substance that ... may have a positive connotation as a chemical compound used medically in humans ...18 KB (2,517 words) - 21:12, 30 January 2024
- The chemical compound formaldehyde (also known as methanal) is a gas with a pungent smell. It is the simplest aldehyde. Its chemical formula ...18 KB (2,445 words) - 06:34, 1 April 2024
- | Chemical formula | C6H5NO2 |- | Molecular mass | 123.11 g/mol ... repair. The designation vitamin B3, whose chemical formula is C5H4NCOOH (or ...11 KB (1,605 words) - 09:41, 11 March 2023
- incorporation into proteins, using the chemical blueprint for the protein ... A protein is a complex, high-molecular mass organic compound comprising ...13 KB (1,936 words) - 01:34, 2 May 2023
- A nonmetal is a chemical element with several properties that are opposite those of a metal. Based on their properties, the elements of the periodic ...6 KB (785 words) - 02:40, 16 November 2022
- Distillation is a method of separating chemical substances based on ... with the invention of numerous other chemical apparatus and processes ...29 KB (4,405 words) - 15:30, 29 January 2024
- Ethylene glycol (also called monoethylene glycol (MEG); 1,2-ethanediol; or ethane-1,2-diol (IUPAC name)) is a chemical compound with the formula ...16 KB (2,258 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- Carbon (chemical symbol C; atomic number 6) is a remarkable chemical ... The chemical symbol for carbon is C, and its atomic number (the number ...21 KB (2,997 words) - 22:12, 25 November 2023
- :This article is concerned solely with chemical explosives. Other ... When a chemical compound is formed from its constituents, heat may ...41 KB (6,258 words) - 23:56, 24 March 2024
- that secrete mucus. Some produce a bromide compound that gives them a medicinal smell and might protect them from bacteria and predators. Acorn worms ...9 KB (1,371 words) - 06:14, 22 January 2024
- Crown ethers are heterocyclic chemical compounds that consist of a ring containing several ether groups. The most common crown ethers are oligomers ...6 KB (841 words) - 23:38, 5 May 2022
- Hafnium (chemical symbol Hf, atomic number 72) is a lustrous, silvery ... ductile and corrosion resistant, and its chemical properties closely parallel ...10 KB (1,277 words) - 16:40, 21 January 2024
- are known for their excellent adhesion, chemical and heat resistance, good ... epoxy resin industry, was sold to Shell Chemical, now Hexion Specialty Chemicals. ...16 KB (2,301 words) - 19:13, 13 February 2024
- In writing down the reaction equation, in a way analogous to a chemical ... the same as proton or neutron capture. A compound nucleus may be formed, leading ...22 KB (3,405 words) - 00:39, 17 November 2022
- Sapindaceae family, with large, pinnately compound evergreen leaves with five ... features large leaves that are pinnately compound, with five shiny leaflets ...15 KB (2,227 words) - 22:26, 2 December 2021
- Gallium (chemical symbol Ga, atomic number 31) is a rare, soft, silvery ... Gallium is most commonly used in the form of the compound gallium ...15 KB (2,122 words) - 04:06, 18 April 2024
- == Chemical composition and properties == [[Image:University of Queensland Pitch drop experiment-6-2.jpg|thumb|right|150px|The pitch drop experiment ...11 KB (1,560 words) - 23:49, 11 January 2023
