Solvent Chemicals-19

HEXANE N

Sodium cyanoborohydride is the chemical compound with the formula Na[BH 3(CN)]. It is a colourless salt, but commercial samples can appear tan. It is widely used in organic synthesis for the reduction of imines. The salt tolerates aqueous conditions.

Sodium amide is mainly used as a strong base in organic chemistry, often in liquid ammonia solution. It is the reagent of choice for the drying of ammonia (liquid or gaseous).

Monopotassium phosphate, MKP, (also potassium dihydrogenphosphate, KDP, or monobasic potassium phosphate), KH2PO4, is a soluble salt of potassium and the dihydrogen phosphate ion. It is a source of phosphorus and potassium as well as a buffering agent.

Nootkatone is a naturally occurring sesquiterpenoid with a grapefruit-like odor and slightly bitter in taste. It was first isolated from the heartwood of Cupressus nootkatensis (Alaska cedar) (Leonhardt and Berger 2015). Minute amount of it can be found in grapefruit and pummel.

Triacetin, is the organic compound with the formula C3H5(OCOCH3)3. It is classified as a triglyceride, i.e., the triester of glycerol. It is a colorless, viscous, and odorless liquid with a high boiling point and a low melting point.

Is a saline laxative that is thought to work by increasing fluid in the small intestine.

It is white, crystalline powder or white, granular crystals, slightly deliquescent in moist air, freely soluble in water, practically insoluble in alcohol.

Is a sterile solution used to provide your body with extra water and carbohydrates (calories from sugar).

A chemical compound that is used to make one of the building blocks of DNA and RNA. It is also a part of many substances in the body that give energy to cells.