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Chemistry in its element
Chemistry in its element episodes
- Strontium aluminate: Chemistry in its element
Brian Clegg illuminates a glow-in-the-dark compound that defies naming conventions
7 min - Topaz: Chemistry in its element
Mike Freemantle brings us a sparkling mineral and a tale of derring-do on the high seas
6 min - Methaemoglobin and diaphorase 1: Chemistry in its element
Kat Arney discovers the biological chemistry behind a colourful blood disorder
7 min - Fructose: Chemistry in its element
Super-sweet and packed with preserving power, Mike Freemantle discovers that fructose can help keep things fresh long after the sell-by date
6 min - TEMPO – (2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidin-1-yl)oxyl: Chemistry in its element
Katrina Krämer speaks to organic chemist Daniel Allwood about a multi-talented molecule that proves that not all radicals live up to their name
10 min - Aluminium chloride: Chemistry in its element
Brian Clegg becomes a sleuth to investigate the uses of a deceptively simple Lewis acid
7 min - Acesulfame potassium: Chemistry in its element
Mike Freemantle discovers a sweet solution to monitoring contaminated water
7 min - Sildenafil: Chemistry in its element
Kat Arney takes a long, hard look at the story behind those famous little blue pills
6 min - Tetranitromethane: Chemistry in its element
Brian Clegg introduces a failed rocket fuel oxidiser with a very tricky structure
7 min - Polybutene: Chemistry in its element
Kit Chapman discovers the compound that blighted Nixon’s second presidential inauguration by littering the route with dead pigeons
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A weekly tour of the periodic table, from Chemistry World, the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.