Chemistry

Articles about matter, substances, reactions and chemical science.

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Toothpaste

Toothpaste: purpose, composition, varieties, history, and safety

Torquoselectivity

Torquoselectivity in electrocyclic reactions

Toxaphene

Toxaphene (camphechlor): persistent insecticide and environmental pollutant

Toxic metals

Toxic metals: causes, health effects, exposure and prevention

Toxicity

Toxicity: how substances harm organisms and how toxicology measures risk

Trace element

Transactinide element

Transactinide elements

Transition metal

Transition metals: d‑block elements — properties, classification, and applications

Transition state

Transition state (chemistry)

Transmutation

Transuranium element

Transuranium element: elements beyond uranium in the periodic table

Triclinic

Triclinic crystal system

Trifluoromethylphenylpiperazine

Trifluoromethylphenylpiperazine (TFMPP) — overview and context

Triglyceride

Triglyceride (triacylglycerol): structure, role, and significance

Trinitrotoluene

Trinitrotoluene (TNT)

Triple point

Tritium

Tungsten

Tungsten (W) — Properties, Uses, and History

Turpentine

Tyrosine

Ultramarine

Ultramarine (deep blue pigment and colour)

Ultraviolet–visible absorption

Unbinilium

Unbinilium (element 120)

Unbioctium

Unbioctium (element 128) — proposed superheavy element

Unbipentium

Unbipentium (Ubp) — hypothetical element with atomic number 125

Unbiunium

Universal indicator

Universal indicator: composition, uses, and limitations

Ununennium

Ununennium (Element 119): predicted properties, synthesis attempts, and significance

Uranium

Uranium

Uranium: properties, isotopes, uses, history, and safety

Comprehensive overview of uranium: its physical and nuclear properties, principal isotopes, geological occurrence, uses in energy and weapons, historical discovery, and health and

Uranium trioxide

Uranium trioxide (UO3) — properties, production, uses, and hazards

Uranium-235

Uranium-235: fissile isotope used in reactors and weapons

Uranyl nitrate

Urea

Urea (carbamide): chemistry, biological role, uses and history

Uric acid

Uric acid: chemistry, biology, and clinical significance

Valence

Valence (chemistry, linguistics, and psychology)

Valence electron

Valency

Valency (valence) in chemistry: definition, history, and distinctions

Valentinite

Van der Waals force

Van der Waals force

Van der Waals force: weak intermolecular attractions and their roles

Van der Waals forces are weak, short-range noncovalent interactions between atoms and molecules — including dispersion, dipole and induced-dipole effects — important in chemistry,

Van der Waals radius

Vanadium

Vanadium: properties, occurrence, chemistry, uses and biological roles

Vapor

Vapor (vapour): definition, formation, uses and distinctions

Varnish

Vitamin A

Vitamin A: forms, functions, dietary sources, deficiency and safety

Volatiles

Volumetric flask

VX

Washing