ExxonMobil announced its plans to invest more than $100 MM in facility upgrades to produce high-purity isopropyl alcohol, a critical material for semiconductor chip manufacturing in the U.S.

Isopropanol, also known as isopropyl alcohol (IPA), is a versatile chemical compound widely used across an array of industries due to its unique chemical properties. Recognized as a secondary alcohol ...

In focused research groups, students and faculty within WPI’s Chemical Engineering Department go beyond the classroom to solve real-world problems, continuing to make discoveries in areas like ...

In a joint project between the Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry and Skoltech, a research group led by RAS Academician Valentin Ananikov has developed a unique machine-learning-based search ...

While medications are often considered lifesaving tools when prescribed by a healthcare professional, they are made with chemical compounds that may not be safe for everyone. For example ...

Compound drugs are copies of U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved medications. They are made by licensed pharmacies, but not approved or inspected by the FDA. Drug compounding is allowed ...

Before his term ended in January, Vivek Murthy warned that alcohol increases the risk of at least seven types of cancer and called for alcoholic drinks to carry cancer warning labels as cigarette ...

This, according to the City of Cape Town, is due to the presence of an organic chemical compound found in the water. Residents have reportedly experienced an ‘earthy’ or ‘sandy’ taste and smell while ...

So it is fitting that researchers would study a compound found in rosemary and sage -- carnosic acid -- for its impact on Alzheimer's disease. In the disease, which is the leading cause of ...

So it is fitting that researchers would study a compound found in rosemary and sage-carnosic acid-for its impact on Alzheimer's disease. In the disease, which is the leading cause of dementia and ...

Alcohol and personal health have been in the news lately amid a U.S. surgeon general advisory that even moderate drinking increases cancer risk. About seven-in-ten Americans ages 21 and older say they ...