In this video we will be making butyric acid by oxidizing 1-butanol (n-butanol) using KMno4. Chemicals: 6.2mL 1-butanol 14g ...

Lake Natron in northern Tanzania is notorious for killing and preserving dead animals. If you died in its waters, its high levels of sodium carbonate would mummify your body. But instead of taking a ...

Milk and other dairy products supply calcium carbonate, which is one of the most easily absorbed forms of calcium and thus makes a great contribution to your daily calcium intake. Muscle spasms ...

The Philippines is poised to be the second fastest-growing economy in Southeast Asia this year and in 2025—just behind Vietnam—based on the latest outlook of the Asean+3 Macroeconomic Research ...

Industry Insight from Reuters Events, a part of Thomson Reuters. A new factory shows how sodium ion will gain an increasing share of the U.S. energy storage market as developers seek to reduce ...

Traditionally, it is commonly used as a liming agent to reduce soil acidity, meaning that calcium carbonate acts as a neutralizing agent for acidic soils by increasing the soil’s pH level, making it ...

Sodium valproate can cause serious problems in a developing baby. The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued regulations on the way it is prescribed to both men and ...

Most people are familiar with sodium chloride (commonly known as salt) as a kitchen ingredient, but it also has important medical uses. Sodium chloride (NaCl), also known as salt, is an essential ...

Scientists at the US Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory have achieved an important advancement in making sodium-ion batteries more effective. They have developed a new way to ...

THE Philippines joined four other countries on Saturday in the largest joint patrol to date as China conducted its own naval and air exercises near Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal) on the same day ...