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The primary use of arsenical compounds is in an alloy of lead (ammunition and car batteries).

Arsenical Compounds Market key Insights Based On Product Type, End-use and Regional Demand Till 2019

Tribulato provides a study of the diachronic development of compounds with a verbal first constituent (V1 compounds) in Ancient Greek with a special focus on issues of compound orientation.

Ancient Greek Verb-Initial Compounds: Their Diachronic Development Within the Greek Compound System

A decade ago, scientists monitoring marine mammals' flesh for pollutants began finding unknown organic compounds containing the halogen atoms bromine and chlorine.

A whale's tale: puzzling marine compounds are natural

And those naturally-occurring compounds might provide fresh leads to stop cancer cells from proliferating, could better treat neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's or possibly identify a new drug that alleviates someone's pain.

Northern forests sprout bioprospecting leads

With active learning, data learned at an early stage can limit the diversity of a system, thus new types of compounds are often not discovered, representing another major issue of the random screening method.

NEC Verifies Effectiveness of New Drug Screening System Utilizing Active Learning

The discovery of musk compounds in human fat a decade ago prompted Japan and Germany to ban some musk compounds.

A whiff of danger: synthetic musks may encourage toxic bioaccumulation

Under the terms of the deal Peplin Biotech secures the rights to 44 novel compounds and 41 patent filings, represented by seven patent families, including five granted US patents covering molecular structures and their use as human therapeutics.

PEPLIN ACQUIRES PORTFOLIO OF POTENTIAL THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS

However, the key to vein reduction compound use is to be careful when adding the compounds into core sand mixtures, as they can result in varying degrees of reduction in mold tensile properties.

Reducing surface defects with proper vein reduction: while vein reduction compounds can lead to improvements in iron castings--such as reduction in metal penetration and core erosion--they can result in varying degrees of tensile property reduction

Compounds available in stock can usually be turned around in three days; compounds not currently in stock can usually be turned around in one week.

High performance fluoroelastomer mixing

Long-L/D rotors provide intense mixing for difficult compounds. Also LCM continuous mixer with 10:1 L/D rotors and two-stage mixing, vent, and gate control; and LCM-G system with gear pump and pelletizer for high-capacity, post-reactor mixing, homogenizing, and pelletizing.

Compounding and mixing systems

Although not yet being considered for laundry, such switchable substances might serve as improved degreasers for heavy equipment, the compounds' developers say.

Tricky transformation: bubbling gases tighten, then loosen, the grip of novel molecules on grime

Many of these phytochemicals, such as flavonoids, resveratrol, carotenoids, indole-3-carbinol, and related compounds, are weak AhR agonists/partial antagonists and are considered to be chemoprotective.

Flavonoids as aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonists/antagonists: effects of structure and cell context