The present invention is related to formulations consisting of block copolymers ,-di-aryl or alkyl sulfonates of poly(ethylene oxide).sub.w-poly(propylene oxide)-poly(ethylene oxide).sub.w of bis-ammonium and block copolymers ,-di-amine of poly(ethylene oxide).sub.w-poly(propylene oxide)-poly(ethylene oxide).sub.w, that are effective in the dewatering and desalting crude whose specific gravities are within the range of 14 to 23API.

A method of reducing color in an alkanolamine is described. The method includes contacting the alkanolamine with a color-reducing amount of a borane complex effective to provide a color-reduced alkanolamine composition having a Platinum-Cobalt Color Value, according to Test Method ASTM D1209, of less than 50.

The present invention relates to quinoline derived small molecule inhibitors of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT), the preparation thereof and uses thereof. ##STR00001##

The present invention relates to quinoline derived small molecule inhibitors of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT), the preparation thereof and uses thereof. ##STR00001##

Described herein are compounds that inhibits the membrane proximal external region (MPER) of a viral envelope (Env), as well as and compositions thereof. Further provided herein are methods for treating or preventing a viral infection comprises administering to a subject in need thereof an agent or compound that inhibits the MPER of a viral Env. In certain embodiments, the viral infection is an HIV infection.

The present invention provides a category of cyano-substituted asymmetric cyanine dyes having the following general structural Formula I and its synthesizing method. The cyano-substituted asymmetric cyanine dyes in present invention are easily synthesized and have long emission wavelength, high molar extinction coefficient, high sensitivity, good light stability, high fluorescence quantum yield after binding with nucleic acid, and low cell toxicity, which is beneficial for application as fluorescent dyes and could also be used in the field of identifying nucleic acid molecules, clinical diagnostics, and immunoassay testing etc. ##STR00001##

The present invention provides a category of cyano-substituted asymmetric cyanine dyes having the following general structural Formula I and its synthesizing method. The cyano-substituted asymmetric cyanine dyes in present invention are easily synthesized and have long emission wavelength, high molar extinction coefficient, high sensitivity, good light stability, high fluorescence quantum yield after binding with nucleic acid, and low cell toxicity, which is beneficial for application as fluorescent dyes and could also be used in the field of identifying nucleic acid molecules, clinical diagnostics, and immunoassay testing etc. ##STR00001##

This disclosure provides compounds of Formula I, compositions comprising the same, and methods of using the same, including use in treating various diseases and conditions, e.g., those involving ferroptosis.

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This disclosure provides compounds of Formula I, compositions comprising the same, and methods of using the same, including use in treating various diseases and conditions, e.g., those involving ferroptosis.

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Corrosion of steel in acidic solution is inhibited using a mixture of a compound in which a plurality of heterocyclic aromatic groups with a quaternary nitrogen atom are connected together, such as by a linking group which may be covalently attached to the quaternary nitrogen atoms of the aromatic heterocyclic rings, and a polarizable adsorption-intensifying anion.