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Sodium oxybate is the sodium salt of gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB), a naturally occurring neurotransmitter. It sold under the brand name Xyrem among others, is a medication…

Potassium adipate is a compound with formula K2C6H8O4. It is the dipotassium salt of adipic acid, a naturally occurring acid found in beets and sugar…

Monopotassium phosphite is an inorganic compound with the formula KH2PO3. It is a white, hygroscopic, water-soluble solid used primarily as a fungicide in agriculture to…

Caesium permanganate is the permanganate salt of caesium, with the chemical formula CsMnO4. It is a strong oxidizing agent, used in oxidation reactions and as…

Gallium phosphate (GaPO4 or gallium orthophosphate) is a colorless trigonal crystal with a hardness of 5.5 on the Mohs scale. GaPO4 is isotypic with quartz,…

Magnesium stearate is the chemical compound with the formula Mg(C18H35O2)2. It is a white, powdery substance commonly used as a lubricant in pharmaceutical and food…

An arsenide hydride or hydride arsenide is a chemical compound containing hydride (H−) and arsenide (As3−) ions in a single phase. They are in the…

Ammonium stearate is a chemical compound with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)16COONH4. It is an organic ammonium salt of stearic acid, appearing as a white to…

Beryllium sulfide (BeS) is an ionic compound from the sulfide group with the formula BeS. It is a rare, toxic compound with a cubic zincblende…

Beryllium sulfate normally encountered as the tetrahydrate, [Be(H2O)4]SO4 is a white crystalline solid. It is an inorganic compound, typically appearing as a white crystalline solid…

Potassium benzoate (E212), the potassium salt of benzoic acid, is a food preservative that inhibits the growth of mold, yeast and some bacteria. It is…

Copper benzoate is the chemical compound with the formula Cu(C6H5CO2)2(H2O)x. It is a light blue crystalline powder derived from cupric ions and benzoic acid’s conjugate…