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  2. 1-Propanol - Wikipedia

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    1-Propanol (also propan-1-ol, propanol, n-propyl alcohol) is a primary alcohol with the formula CH 3 CH 2 CH 2 OH and sometimes represented as PrOH or n-PrOH.It is a colourless liquid and an isomer of 2-propanol. 1-Propanol is used as a solvent in the pharmaceutical industry, mainly for resins and cellulose esters, and, sometimes, as a disinfecting agent.

  3. Propanol - Wikipedia

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    There are two isomers of propanol. 1-Propanol, n-propanol, or propan-1-ol: CH 3 CH 2 CH 2 OH, ... Propranolol is a drug used for reducing blood pressure and hand tremors.

  4. Propranolol - Wikipedia

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    [75] [76] Propranolol is used by musicians, actors, and public speakers for its ability to treat anxiety symptoms activated by the sympathetic nervous system. [77] It has also been used as a performance-enhancing drug in sports where high accuracy is required, including archery, shooting, golf, [78] and snooker. [78]

  5. Central governor - Wikipedia

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    This hypothesis was disregarded and further research upon exercise fatigue was modeled in terms of it being due to a mechanical failure of the exercising muscles ("peripheral muscle fatigue"). This failure was caused either by an inadequate oxygen supply to the exercising muscles, lactic acid buildup, or total energy depletion in the exhausted ...

  6. 1-Propanol (data page) - Wikipedia

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    log 10 of n-propanol vapor pressure. Uses formula: log e ⁡ P m m H g = {\displaystyle \scriptstyle \log _{e}P_{mmHg}=} log e ⁡ ( 760 101.325 ) − 7.702226 log e ⁡ ( T + 273.15 ) − 8002.693 T + 273.15 + 71.71697 + 3.950448 × 10 − 07 ( T + 273.15 ) 2 {\displaystyle \scriptstyle \log _{e}({\frac {760}{101.325}})-7.702226\log _{e}(T+273 ...

  7. Human thermoregulation - Wikipedia

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    Simplified control circuit of human thermoregulation. [8]The core temperature of a human is regulated and stabilized primarily by the hypothalamus, a region of the brain linking the endocrine system to the nervous system, [9] and more specifically by the anterior hypothalamic nucleus and the adjacent preoptic area regions of the hypothalamus.

  8. Psychological stress and sleep - Wikipedia

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    Excessive stress and sleep deprivation can cause cardiovascular issues, such as high blood pressure and heart disease. In a study focusing on the impacts of chronic stress on the heart, it was found that during times of chronic stress, the body hyperactivates the sympathetic nervous system which leads to changes in heart rate variability. [22]

  9. Comparison of psychoactive alcohols in alcoholic drinks

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    2-Methyl-1-butanol (2M1B) Secondary 137-32-6 2-methylpropan-1-ol: 2-Methyl-1-propanol (2M1P), Isobutanol Primary 78-83-1 2-Methylbutan-2-ol: 2-Methyl-2-butanol (2M2B), tert-Amyl alcohol (TAA, tert-amylol) Tertiary 75-85-4 2-Methylpropan-2-ol: 2-Methyl-2-propanol (2M2P), tert-Butyl alcohol ((TBA), tert-butanol), t-BuOH Tertiary 75-65-0 2 ...