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Benzyl chloride (618 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Benzyl chloride, or α-chlorotoluene, is an organic compound with the formula C6H5CH2Cl. This colorless liquid is a reactive organochlorine compound that

Benz(a)anthracene (171 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Benz[a]anthracene or benzo[a]anthracene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C18H12. It is produced during incomplete combustion

Chloral (779 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Chloral, also known as trichloroacetaldehyde or trichloroethanal, is the organic compound with the formula Cl3CCHO. This aldehyde is a colourless liquid

Nitrogen mustard (1,264 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nitrogen mustards (NMs) are cytotoxic organic compounds with the bis(2-chloroethyl)amino ((ClC2H4)2NR) functional group. Although originally produced as

Indium phosphide (754 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Indium phosphide (InP) is a binary semiconductor composed of indium and phosphorus. It has a face-centered cubic ("zincblende") crystal structure, identical

Teniposide (542 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Teniposide (trade name Vumon) is a chemotherapeutic medication used in the treatment of childhood acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), Hodgkin's lymphoma

Symmetrical dimethylhydrazine (366 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Symmetrical dimethylhydrazine, or 1,2-dimethylhydrazine, is the organic compound with the formula (CH3NH)2. It is one of the two isomers of dimethylhydrazine

Benzoyl chloride (445 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Benzoyl chloride, also known as benzenecarbonyl chloride, is an organochlorine compound with the formula C7H5ClO. It is a colourless, fuming liquid with

Lead(II) chloride (1,167 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Lead(II) chloride (PbCl2) is an inorganic compound which is a white solid under ambient conditions. It is poorly soluble in water. Lead(II) chloride is

Procarbazine (821 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Procarbazine is a chemotherapy medication used for the treatment of Hodgkin's lymphoma and brain cancers. For Hodgkin's it is often used together with

1,2-Dibromoethane (687 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1,2-Dibromoethane, also known as ethylene dibromide (EDB), is an organobromine compound with the chemical formula C 2H 4Br 2. Although trace amounts occur

Benzal chloride (156 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Benzal chloride is an organic compound with the formula C6H5CHCl2. This colourless liquid is a lachrymator and is used as a building block in organic synthesis

Captafol (280 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Captafol is a fungicide. It is used to control almost all fungal diseases of plants except powdery mildews. It is believed to be a human carcinogen, and

Tetrafluoroethylene (991 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tetrafluoroethylene (TFE) is a fluorocarbon with the chemical formula C2F4. It is the simplest perfluorinated alkene. This gaseous species is used primarily

Red meat (2,742 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In gastronomy, red meat is commonly red when raw (and a dark color after it is cooked), in contrast to white meat, which is pale in color before (and after)

Carmustine (690 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Carmustine, sold under the brand name BiCNU among others, is a medication used mainly for chemotherapy. It is a nitrogen mustard β-chloro-nitrosourea compound

Methyl methanesulfonate (220 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Methyl methanesulfonate (MMS), also known as methyl mesylate, is an alkylating agent and a carcinogen. It is also a suspected reproductive toxicant, and

Bergapten (1,194 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bergapten (5-methoxypsoralen) is a naturally-occurring organic chemical compound produced by numerous plant species, especially from the carrot family

Epichlorohydrin (990 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Epichlorohydrin (abbreviated ECH) is an organochlorine compound and an epoxide. Despite its name, it is not a halohydrin. It is a colorless liquid with

Diethyl sulfate (542 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Diethyl sulfate (DES) is a highly toxic, combustible, and likely carcinogenic chemical compound with the formula (C2H5)2SO4. It occurs as a colorless,

1,3-Propane sultone (251 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1,3-Propane sultone is the organosulfur compound with the formula (CH2)3SO3. It is a cyclic sulfonate ester, a class of compounds called sultones. It is

Triplatin tetranitrate (519 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Triplatin tetranitrate (rINN; also known as BBR3464) is a platinum-based cytotoxic drug that underwent clinical trials for the treatment of human cancer

Dimethyl sulfate (1,452 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Dimethyl sulfate (DMS) is a chemical compound with formula (CH3O)2SO2. As the diester of methanol and sulfuric acid, its formula is often written as (CH3)2SO4

O-Anisidine (351 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

o-Anisidine (2-anisidine) is an organic compound with the formula CH3OC6H4NH2. A colorless liquid, commercial samples can appear yellow owing to air oxidation

Azacitidine (1,915 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Azacitidine, sold under the brand name Vidaza among others, is a medication used for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome, myeloid leukemia, and juvenile

Dichloromethane (2,592 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Dichloromethane (DCM, methylene chloride, or methylene bichloride) is an organochlorine compound with the formula CH2Cl2. This colorless, volatile liquid

Styrene oxide (402 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Styrene oxide is an epoxide derived from styrene. It can be prepared by epoxidation of styrene with peroxybenzoic acid, in the Prilezhaev reaction: Styrene

Glycidyl methacrylate (191 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Glycidyl methacrylate (GMA) is an ester of methacrylic acid and glycidol. Containing both an epoxide and an acrylate groups, the molecule is bifunctional

Acrolein (2,119 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Acrolein (systematic name: propenal) is the simplest unsaturated aldehyde. It is a colorless liquid with a foul and acrid aroma. The smell of burnt fat

Chlorozotocin (75 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Chlorozotocin is a nitrosourea. It is used for cancer therapy.[citation needed] The International Agency for Research on Cancer concluded it was "probably

Tetrachloroethylene (2,378 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tetrachloroethylene, also known under the systematic name tetrachloroethene, or perchloroethylene, and abbreviations such as "perc" (or "PERC"), and "PCE"

Ethyl carbamate (2,624 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ethyl carbamate (also called urethane) is an organic compound with the formula CH3CH2OC(O)NH2. It is an ester of carbamic acid and a white solid. Despite

Mercaptobenzothiazole (1,134 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

2-Mercaptobenzothiazole is an organosulfur compound with the formula C6H4(NH)SC=S. A white solid, it is used in the sulfur vulcanization of rubber. The

N-Nitroso-N-methylurea (377 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

N-Nitroso-N-methylurea (NMU) is a highly reliable carcinogen, mutagen, and teratogen. NMU is an alkylating agent, and exhibits its toxicity by transferring

Tetrabromobisphenol A (1,024 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) is a brominated flame retardant. The compound is a white solid (not colorless), although commercial samples appear yellow

Aldrin (2,566 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aldrin is an organochlorine insecticide that was widely used until the 1990s, when it was banned in most countries. Aldrin is a member of the so-called

Pioglitazone (2,518 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Pioglitazone, sold under the brand name Actos among others, is an anti-diabetic medication used to treat type 2 diabetes. It may be used with metformin

Lomustine (2,795 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lomustine (INN; abbreviated as CCNU; original brand name CeeNU, now marketed as Gleostine) is an alkylating nitrosourea compound used in chemotherapy.

1,2,3-Trichloropropane (1,273 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1,2,3-Trichloropropane (TCP) is an organic compound with the formula CHCl(CH2Cl)2. It is a colorless liquid that is used as a solvent and in other specialty

N-Nitrosodimethylamine (2,390 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), also known as dimethylnitrosamine (DMN), is an organic compound with the formula (CH3)2NNO. It is one of the simplest members

Dieldrin (1,861 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Dieldrin is an organochlorine compound originally produced in 1948 by J. Hyman & Co, Denver, as an insecticide. Dieldrin is closely related to aldrin,

Dimethylcarbamoyl chloride (1,310 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Dimethylcarbamoyl chloride (DMCC) is a reagent for transferring a dimethylcarbamoyl group to alcoholic or phenolic hydroxyl groups forming dimethyl carbamates

Styrene (3,691 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Styrene is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H5CH=CH2. Its structure consists of a vinyl group as substituent on benzene. Styrene is a colorless

Cisplatin (3,953 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Cisplatin is a chemical compound with formula cis-[Pt(NH3)2Cl2]. It is a coordination complex of platinum that is used as a chemotherapy medication used

Chloral hydrate (4,003 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Chloral hydrate is a geminal diol with the formula Cl3C−CH(OH)2. It was first used as a sedative and hypnotic in Germany in the 1870s. Over time it was

Benzotrichloride (2,518 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Benzotrichloride (BTC), also known as α,α,α-trichlorotoluene, phenyl chloroform or (trichloromethyl)benzene, is an organic compound with the formula C6H5CCl3

ENU (2,548 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ENU, also known as N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea (chemical formula C3H7N3O2), is a highly potent mutagen. For a given gene in mice, ENU can induce 1 new mutation

Phenanthriplatin (696 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Phenanthriplatin or cis-[Pt(NH3)2-(phenanthridine)Cl]NO3 is a new drug candidate. It belongs to a family of platinum(II)-based agents which includes cisplatin

Mate (drink) (5,030 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Mate or maté (/ˈmɑːteɪ/ MAH-tay, Spanish: [ˈmate], Portuguese: [ˈmatʃi]) is a traditional South American caffeine-rich infused herbal drink. It is also

Doxorubicin (4,385 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Doxorubicin, sold under the brand name Adriamycin among others, is a chemotherapy medication used to treat cancer. This includes breast cancer, bladder

Shift work (5,821 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Shift work is an employment practice designed to keep a service or production line operational at all times. The practice typically sees the day divided

Chloramphenicol (4,399 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. This includes use as an eye ointment to treat conjunctivitis

Creosote (10,396 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Creosote is a category of carbonaceous chemicals formed by the distillation of various tars and pyrolysis of plant-derived material, such as wood, or fossil

Polychlorinated biphenyl (14,411 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are highly carcinogenic chemical compounds, formerly used in industrial and consumer products, whose production was banned

Composition of electronic cigarette aerosol (12,826 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The chemical composition of the electronic cigarette aerosol varies across and within manufacturers. Limited data exists regarding their chemistry. However