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  2. Allantoin - Wikipedia

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    Allantoin is a major metabolic intermediate in most organisms including animals, plants and bacteria, though not humans. It is produced from uric acid, which itself is a degradation product of nucleic acids, by action of urate oxidase (uricase). [3] [4] [5] Allantoin also occurs as a natural mineral compound (IMA symbol Aan [6]).

  3. Imidazolidinyl urea - Wikipedia

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    Imidazolidinyl urea is produced by the chemical reaction of allantoin and formaldehyde in the presence of sodium hydroxide solution and heat. The reaction mixture is then neutralized with hydrochloric acid and evaporated: 2 + 3 H 2 C=O →

  4. Hygroscopy - Wikipedia

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    in the condensation of the water-vapour of the air on the cold surface of a glass; in the capillarity of hair, wool, cotton, wood shavings, etc.; in the imbibition of water from the air by gelatine; in the deliquescence of common salt; in the absorption of water from the air by concentrated sulphuric acid; in the behaviour of quicklime". [4]

  5. Uric acid - Wikipedia

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    In general, the water solubility of uric acid and its alkali metal and alkaline earth salts is rather low. All these salts exhibit greater solubility in hot water than cold, allowing for easy recrystallization. This low solubility is significant for the etiology of gout. The solubility of the acid and its salts in ethanol is very low or ...

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    $15.48 at amazon.com. Vanicream Gentle Facial Cleanser for Sensitive Skin. When it comes to gentle cleansers, nothing really outdoes Vanicream. According to Garshick this “is a fantastic option ...

  7. Non-plastic bag can dissolve in cold water in just 5 minutes

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    This non-plastic bag can dissolve in water in less than 5 minutes — and its creators are hoping it can help cut down on global pollution.

  8. Fragrance extraction - Wikipedia

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    The absolute may be further processed to remove any impurities that are still present from the solvent extraction. Ethanol extraction is not typically used to extract fragrance from fresh plant materials; these contain large quantities of water, which will be extracted into the ethanol, although this is sometimes not a concern.

  9. Cosolvent - Wikipedia

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    A cosolvent miscible in both phases and able to dissolve the solute is added to form a homogeneous solution of water, organic solvent, and compound (right). In chemistry, cosolvents are substances added to a primary solvent in small amounts to increase the solubility of a poorly-soluble compound .