Molecules That Amaze Us |
Autore | May Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, : CRC Press LLC, Sept. 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (718 p.) |
Disciplina | 540 |
Soggetto topico | Chemistry |
ISBN |
1-000-68776-7
0-429-16873-X 1-138-41025-X 1-4665-8960-4 |
Classificazione | SCI013000SCI013030SCI013040 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; PREFACE; Authors; Chapter 1: Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP); Chapter 2: Adrenaline/Epinephrine : (Noradrenaline/Norepinephrine); Chapter 3: Ammonium Nitrate; Chapter 4: Artemisinin; Chapter 5: Aspirin; Chapter 6: Caffeine; Chapter 7: Capsaicin; Chapter 8: Carbon Dioxide; Chapter 9: β-Carotene; Chapter 10: Chlorophyll; Chapter 11: Cholesterol; Chapter 12: Cisplatin : The Anti-Cancer Drug; Chapter 13: Cocaine; Chapter 14: DEET; Chapter 15: Difluorodichloroethane, CF2Cl2 : (Freon-12, CFC-12 or R-12) and Related Compounds
Chapter 16: DDT : The Controversial InsecticideChapter 17: Digitalis; Chapter 18: Dimethylmercury : And the Karen Wetterhahn Story; Chapter 19: Dimethylsulfide : (and Truffles); Chapter 20: Dopamine; Chapter 21: Epibatidine; Chapter 22: Estradiol : The Main Female Hormone; Chapter 23: Glucose; Chapter 24: Glycerol; Chapter 25: Heavy Water : Deuterium Oxide, D2O; Chapter 26: Heme; Chapter 27: Hexenal : (and 'Green Grass' Smell); Chapter 28: Hydrogen Peroxide; Chapter 29: Insulin; Chapter 30: Kisspeptin; Chapter 31: Lauric Acid : (the Fatty Constituent of Coconut Oil); Chapter 32: Limonene Chapter 33: Linoleic AcidChapter 34: Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD); Chapter 35: Medroxyprogesterone Acetate : The Drug Used for Chemical Castration; Chapter 36: Methamphetamine : (or Methedrine, Speed, Crank, Meth, Ice, Glass, Crystal Meth, etc.); Chapter 37: Methane; Chapter 38: 2-Methylundecanal; Chapter 39: Monosodium Glutamate : (and the Fifth Flavor); Chapter 40: Morphine, Codeine and Heroin; Chapter 41: Nandrolone; Chapter 42: Nicotine; Chapter 43: Nitrous Oxide, N2O : (Laughing Gas); Chapter 44: 1-Octen-3-ol : or 'Mushroom Alcohol'; Chapter 45: Oxygen : (and Ozone) Chapter 46: OxytocinChapter 47: Paracetamol/Acetaminophen : (The Painkiller Known by the Brand Names Tylenol or Panadol); Chapter 48: Penicillins; Chapter 49: Prostanoic Acid and Prostaglandins; Chapter 50: Psilocybin and Mescaline : The Magic Mushroom Molecule (Along with Mescaline from Cacti); Chapter 51: Quinine : (and Synthetic Antimalarial Drugs); Chapter 52: Sodium Hypochlorite : (Better Known as Bleach); Chapter 53: Serotonin; Chapter 54: Skatole; Chapter 55: Sucrose; Chapter 56: SWEATY' ACID, (E)-3-METHYL-2-HEXENOIC ACID; Chapter 57: Taxol (Paclitaxel); Chapter 58: Testosterone Chapter 59: Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)Chapter 60: Tetrahydrogestrinone (Thg) : (and 'Illegal' Steroids); Chapter 61: Tetrodotoxin; Chapter 62: Thujone : The 'Suspect' in Poisoning by Absinthe; Chapter 63: Trimethylamine : (and Fish-Breath Odor); Chapter 64: TNT; Chapter 65: Vancomycin; Chapter 66: VX Gas : The Film-Star Molecule; Chapter 67: Water; Bibliography; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787844903321 |
May Paul | ||
Boca Raton, : CRC Press LLC, Sept. 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Molecules That Amaze Us |
Autore | May Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, : CRC Press LLC, Sept. 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (718 p.) |
Disciplina | 540 |
Soggetto topico | Chemistry |
ISBN |
1-000-68776-7
0-429-16873-X 1-138-41025-X 1-4665-8960-4 |
Classificazione | SCI013000SCI013030SCI013040 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; PREFACE; Authors; Chapter 1: Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP); Chapter 2: Adrenaline/Epinephrine : (Noradrenaline/Norepinephrine); Chapter 3: Ammonium Nitrate; Chapter 4: Artemisinin; Chapter 5: Aspirin; Chapter 6: Caffeine; Chapter 7: Capsaicin; Chapter 8: Carbon Dioxide; Chapter 9: β-Carotene; Chapter 10: Chlorophyll; Chapter 11: Cholesterol; Chapter 12: Cisplatin : The Anti-Cancer Drug; Chapter 13: Cocaine; Chapter 14: DEET; Chapter 15: Difluorodichloroethane, CF2Cl2 : (Freon-12, CFC-12 or R-12) and Related Compounds
Chapter 16: DDT : The Controversial InsecticideChapter 17: Digitalis; Chapter 18: Dimethylmercury : And the Karen Wetterhahn Story; Chapter 19: Dimethylsulfide : (and Truffles); Chapter 20: Dopamine; Chapter 21: Epibatidine; Chapter 22: Estradiol : The Main Female Hormone; Chapter 23: Glucose; Chapter 24: Glycerol; Chapter 25: Heavy Water : Deuterium Oxide, D2O; Chapter 26: Heme; Chapter 27: Hexenal : (and 'Green Grass' Smell); Chapter 28: Hydrogen Peroxide; Chapter 29: Insulin; Chapter 30: Kisspeptin; Chapter 31: Lauric Acid : (the Fatty Constituent of Coconut Oil); Chapter 32: Limonene Chapter 33: Linoleic AcidChapter 34: Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD); Chapter 35: Medroxyprogesterone Acetate : The Drug Used for Chemical Castration; Chapter 36: Methamphetamine : (or Methedrine, Speed, Crank, Meth, Ice, Glass, Crystal Meth, etc.); Chapter 37: Methane; Chapter 38: 2-Methylundecanal; Chapter 39: Monosodium Glutamate : (and the Fifth Flavor); Chapter 40: Morphine, Codeine and Heroin; Chapter 41: Nandrolone; Chapter 42: Nicotine; Chapter 43: Nitrous Oxide, N2O : (Laughing Gas); Chapter 44: 1-Octen-3-ol : or 'Mushroom Alcohol'; Chapter 45: Oxygen : (and Ozone) Chapter 46: OxytocinChapter 47: Paracetamol/Acetaminophen : (The Painkiller Known by the Brand Names Tylenol or Panadol); Chapter 48: Penicillins; Chapter 49: Prostanoic Acid and Prostaglandins; Chapter 50: Psilocybin and Mescaline : The Magic Mushroom Molecule (Along with Mescaline from Cacti); Chapter 51: Quinine : (and Synthetic Antimalarial Drugs); Chapter 52: Sodium Hypochlorite : (Better Known as Bleach); Chapter 53: Serotonin; Chapter 54: Skatole; Chapter 55: Sucrose; Chapter 56: SWEATY' ACID, (E)-3-METHYL-2-HEXENOIC ACID; Chapter 57: Taxol (Paclitaxel); Chapter 58: Testosterone Chapter 59: Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)Chapter 60: Tetrahydrogestrinone (Thg) : (and 'Illegal' Steroids); Chapter 61: Tetrodotoxin; Chapter 62: Thujone : The 'Suspect' in Poisoning by Absinthe; Chapter 63: Trimethylamine : (and Fish-Breath Odor); Chapter 64: TNT; Chapter 65: Vancomycin; Chapter 66: VX Gas : The Film-Star Molecule; Chapter 67: Water; Bibliography; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824826403321 |
May Paul | ||
Boca Raton, : CRC Press LLC, Sept. 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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