Scientists are on the brink of discovering a pill that could cure hangovers and shield the liver and other organs from ...

Acetate from acetic acid solution easily bonds with the CuO to form verdigris which precipitates onto the surface when the water evaporates. Iron can protect copper; the verdigris can react with an ...

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Gamma radiation can convert methane into a wide variety of products at room temperature, including hydrocarbons, oxygen-containing molecules, and amino acids, according to a new article published in ...

In a 1958 patent to Celanese (New York City), inventor Arthur W. Schnizer reported the reaction of acetaldehyde and acetic anhydride with a benzenesulfonic acid catalyst to produce vinyl acetate with ...