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  2. Isoamyl acetate - Wikipedia

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    It is a colorless liquid that is only slightly soluble in water, but very soluble in most organic solvents. Isoamyl acetate has a strong odor which is described as similar to both banana and pear. [3] Pure isoamyl acetate, or mixtures of isoamyl acetate, amyl acetate, and other flavors in ethanol may be referred to as banana oil [4] or pear oil ...

  3. Amyl acetate - Wikipedia

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    Amyl acetate (pentyl acetate) is an organic compound and an ester with the chemical formula CH 3 COO[CH 2] 4 CH 3 and the molecular weight 130.19 g/mol. It is colorless and has a scent similar to bananas [3] [4] and apples. [5] The compound is the condensation product of acetic acid and 1-pentanol.

  4. Plant sources of anti-cancer agents - Wikipedia

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    The cancer treatment drug topotecan is a synthetic chemical compound similar in chemical structure to camptothecin which is found in extracts of Camptotheca (happy tree). [7] Catharanthus roseus. Vinca alkaloids were originally manufactured by extracting them from Catharanthus roseus (Madagascar Periwinkle). [1] Podophyllum spp.

  5. 2-Heptanone - Wikipedia

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    2-Heptanone, also known as methyl n-amyl ketone, or Heptan-2-one, is a ketone with the molecular formula C 7 H 14 O. It is a colorless, water-like liquid with a banana-like, fruity odor. 2-Heptanone has a neutral formal charge, and is only slightly soluble in water. [4]

  6. OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals - Wikipedia

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    Section 1: Physical Chemical Properties; Section 2: Effects on Biotic Systems; Section 3: Environmental Fate and Behaviour; Section 4: Health Effects; Section 5: Other Test Guidelines; Guidelines are numbered with three digit numbers, the section number being the first number. Sometimes guidelines are suffixed with a letter.

  7. Here's something you probably didn't know about bananas - AOL

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    RELATED: Uses for bananas and banana peels They're called phloem bundles and they play a very important role in the growth of a banana. Phloem is one of the two types of transport tissue found in ...

  8. Should You Use Banana Peels In The Garden? Experts Weigh In - AOL

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    Placing banana peels directly in the soil may seem like a good idea, after all, it's a way to reduce food waste and put minerals back into the soil. But you'll want to rethink your strategy.

  9. ‘No one should have to be fighting cancer and insurance at ...

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    Isaac Rosenbloom, 43, doesn’t know whether he has cancer because his insurer won’t approve an MRI for nodules on his lungs, which were found on an X-ray when the Pueblo, Colorado, resident had ...