methenamine

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Synonyms for methenamine

antibacterial agent (trade names Mandelamine and Urex) that is contained in many products that are used to treat urinary infections

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The hexamine finding "is a particularly significant match," Smithson said, because it is a chemical identified as a unique hallmark of the Syrian military's process to make sarin.
The hexamethylenetetramine (HMT) or hexamine powder ([C.sub.6][H.sub.12][N.sub.4], 99.5%) was purchased from Sina Chemical Industries Co.
Harmful substances contained in lighter fluid include benzene, butane, hexamine, lacolene, naphtha, and propane [1].
Finding of hydatid in specific staining such as Giemsa staining, methylene amine blue staining, and Gomori Daya hexamine silver staining in sputum smear, bronchoalveolar lavage fluid smear, or TBLB specimen can be used as the basis of diagnosis.
The contract marks a move away from hexamine fuel which the MoD supplied to troops for over 40 years for cooking in the field.
(2014): Density related properties of bark insualtion boards bonded with tannin hexamine resin.
* The proppant coating generally consists of a phenolic resin cured with hexamine. Other resins, such as epoxies, have also been used in to produce proppant coatings.
Oxygen free radicals produced in the mitochondria of vascular cells trigger the activation of protein kinase C (PKC), increase of polyol and hexamine pathway fluxes, and production of AGEs [49, 50].
Many North Atlantic Treaty Organisation forces currently issue hexamine fuel to their troops for cooking in the field and are looking to move to a replacement fuel due to the dangers that hexamine presents to the health of soldiers.
Isopropyl myristate, jasmine synthetic, sorbic acid, bronopol, chloroacetamide, vanillin, 2-(2-hydroxy-5-methyl-phenyl) benzotriazole, germall 115, quaternium 15, triethanolamine, geranium oil, butylated hydroxyanisole, and hexamine elicited positive reactions in one patient each.
The agreement stipulates that KCI will transfer its Visakhapatnam plant to the venture for an undisclosed cash consideration, while Momentive, a unit of Momentive Performance Materials Holdings LLC, will contribute with its technology for speciality phenolic resins, formaldehyde and hexamine activities.
In addition to producing formalin, which is used in chemical, sanitary, medical and animal husbandry industries, the plant will annually produce 5,000 tons of hexamine, which is used in a range of industries including plastic and textile, pharmaceuticals and defense.
Another list concerns substances or mixtures (hexamine, sulphuric acid, acetone, etc) for which any "suspicious transaction" must be reported by the wholesaler or retailer, for example if a consumer buys suspiciously large amounts.
Supply of measuring instruments, also of equipment to raise efficiency of the hexamine factory.
At the 1948 London games the design included a perforated canister to burn tablets consisting primarily of hexamine, but with six per cent napthalene to provide a luminous flame.