Polyoxymethylene (POM), also known as acetal, polyacetal and polyformaldehyde, is an engineering thermoplastic used in precision parts requiring high stiffness, low friction and excellent dimensional stability....

Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) are non-invasive tests that show how well the lungs are working....

Atenolol is a selective ?1 receptor antagonist, a drug belonging to the group of beta blockers (sometimes written ?-blockers), a class of drugs used primarily in cardiovascular diseases....

Microfiltration is a low pressure separation process utilizing membranes with very open pore structures....

Biotin is a water-soluble B-vitamin (vitamin B7), formerly known as vitamin H or coenzyme R....

Thionyl chloride is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula SOCl2....

Wollastonite is a calcium inosilicate mineral (CaSiO3) that may contain small amounts of iron, magnesium, and manganese substituting for calcium....

Bilirubin (formerly referred to as haematoidin) is a yellow compound that occurs in the normal catabolic pathway that breaks down heme in vertebrates....

Vinyl toluene (VT) is a mixture of meta and para isomers with small amounts of ortho isomer....

Salicylic acid (CAS 69-72-7) (from Latin salix, willow tree) is a monohydroxybenzoic acid, a type of phenolic acid and a beta hydroxy acid....

o-Xylene (ortho-xylene) is an aromatic hydrocarbon, based on benzene with two methyl substituents bonded to adjacent carbon atoms in the aromatic ring (the ortho configuration)....

Nimodipine (marketed by Bayer as Nimotop) is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker originally developed for the treatment of high blood pressure....

Lithium triborate (LiB3O5, LBO) is a non-linear optics crystal....

Barium borate is an inorganic compound, a borate of barium with a chemical formula BaB2O4 or Ba(BO2)2....

Potassium titanyl phosphate (KTiOPO4) or KTP is a nonlinear optical material which is commonly used for frequency doubling diode pumped solid-state lasers such as Nd:YAG and other neodymium-doped lasers....

Diammonium phosphate (DAP) (chemical formula (NH4)2HPO4, IUPAC name diammonium hydrogen phosphate) is one of a series of water-soluble ammonium phosphate salts that can be produced when ammonia reacts with phosphoric acid....

Benzyl chloride, or ?-chlorotoluene, is an organic compound with the formula C6H5CH2Cl....

Gliclazide (CAS 21187-98-4) is an oral hypoglycemic (anti-diabetic drug) and is classified as a sulfonylurea....

An electrocardiograph is a machine that is used to perform electrocardiography, and produces the electrocardiogram....

Ambulatory blood pressure monitor is a medical device which is when your blood pressure is measured as you move around, living your normal daily life....

The tissue expander is used in a variety of procedures to develop skin ?aps for defect correction....

Dicyclopentadiene, abbreviated DCPD, is a chemical compound with formula C10H12....

Methyl acetate, also known as MeOAc, acetic acid methyl ester or methyl ethanoate, is a carboxylate ester with the formula CH3COOCH3....

N-Methylpiperazine is used to curing agent for polyurethane foams and epoxy resins....

Dimethyl 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylate is a low melting, cycloaliphatic diester used for the synthesis of polyester resins, polyamides, alkyds, and plasticizers....

Cyclohexanedimethanol (CHDM) is a mixture of isomeric organic compounds with formula C6H10(CH2OH)2....

Carbidopa (Lodosyn) is a drug given to people with Parkinson's disease in order to inhibit peripheral metabolism of levodopa....

A pack or packet of cigarettes is a rectangular container, mostly of paperboard, which contains cigarettes....

An airline seat is a seat on an airliner in which passengers are accommodated for the duration of the journey....

Colloidal bismuth pectin (CBP) is a new, lower-priced bismuth salt made in China....

Pantoprazole, sold under the brand name Protonix among others, is used for short-term treatment of erosive esophagitis associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis, and pathological hypersecret...

Mycophenolate mofetil is a prodrug of mycophenolic acid (MPA), an inhibitor of inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH)....

Nitrochlorobenzene is an organic compound with the formula ClC6H4NO2....

1,4-Butanediol, colloquially known as BD, is the organic compound with the formula HOCH2CH2CH2CH2OH....

Polyisoprene rubber has the same basic chemical formula as natural rubber (NR) and thus it is a synthetic version of NR....

Ethyl acetate (systematically, ethyl ethanoate, commonly abbreviated EtOAc or EA) is the organic compound with the formula CH3-COO-CH2-CH3, simplified to C4H8O2....

Styrene-butadiene or styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) describe families of synthetic rubbers derived from styrene and butadiene....

Acrylonitrile is an organic compound with the formula CH2CHCN....

Chloroprene is the common name for the organic compound 2-chlorobuta-1,3-diene, which has the formula CH2=CCl?CH=CH2....

Styrenic block copolymers (SBCs) are the largest-volume market of the family of thermoplastic elastomers (TPE)....

Polyolefin elastomers (or POEs) are a relatively new class of polymers that emerged with recent advances in metallocene polymerization catalysts....

Vinyl acetate is an organic compound with the formula CH3CO2CHCH2....

Propylene oxide is an organic compound with the molecular formula CH3CHCH2O....

A crankshaft-related to crank-is a mechanical part able to perform a conversion between reciprocating motion and rotational motion....

An airbag is a vehicle safety device....

Nitrile rubber, also known as Buna-N, Perbunan, acrylonitrile butadiene rubber, and NBR, is a synthetic rubber copolymer of acrylonitrile (ACN) and butadiene....

Topiramate (brand name Topamax) is an anticonvulsant (antiepilepsy) drug....

Carbamazepine (CBZ), sold under the tradename Tegretol among others, is a medication used primarily in the treatment of epilepsy and neuropathic pain....

Ketoprofen, (RS)2-(3-benzoylphenyl)-propionic acid (chemical formula C16H14O3) is one of the propionic acid class of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) with analgesic and antipyretic effects....

Styrene, also known as ethenylbenzene, vinylbenzene, and phenylethene, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H5CH=CH2....