Gluon's lab

Boron nitride is an interesting compound used in ceramics and cosmetics. It's moderately heat resistant and can withstand temperatures u...

Myristic acid, or tetradecanoic acid, is a fatty acid with very few common uses. It is however, a useful organic building block. Under stand...

Benzoic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid used as an organic building block. It occurs naturally in a wide range of plants, and is used as...

Trimyristin, or glyceryl trimyristate, is an interesting triglyceride that occurs naturally in nutmeg. It doesn't have many uses except ...

Oxalamide or ethanediamide, is an organic compound used as a fertilizer. It's also used as an additive in some rocket fuel mixtures to h...

Diethyl oxalate, or diethyl ethanedioate, is a interesting ester used as an organic building block. It has an ethereal smell similar to grap...

2-Aminophenol, or 2-hydroxyaniline, is an organic compound used in photography. It's a valuable reagent used to synthesize many heterocy...