# Chemistry ## Airbags - NaN3(Sodium Azide) explodes to release N2 ## Perovskites - solar panels ## Ethelen C2H6 ## Teflon(PolyTetraFluoroEthelene(PTFE)) - -C2F4- - is deemed toxic because of the usage of PerFluoroOctanicAcid(PFOA) in its manufacturing ## PFOA ``` F FF FF F O \/ \/ \/ || F /\ /\ /\ /\ \/ \/ \/ \/ OH /\ /\ /\ /\ F FF FF FF F ``` ## N-Nitrosodimethylamine NDMA((CH3)2NNO) - highly hepatotoxic and carcinogen ``` N \ / \\ N O | ``` ## 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine(MDMA) - ![Structure](images/chemistry.MDMA.svg) - ecstasy: tablet form - molly: crystal form - its empathogen-enectogen(psychedelic that creates empathy) ## protein(20aminoAchidsChain) carboxyl-c-amine | sideChain - sidechain(20) determines amino acid - peptidebond: formed by reaction between amine and carboxyl of another aminoAcid - myoglobin protein structure won Kendrew 1962 nobel prize(chemistry) ## resin - a viscous substance that solidifies when dried. ### water softner resin - polystyrene-type Divinylbenzene(DVB) gel ## polystyrene - ![structure](./images/chemistry.Polystyrene.svg) - Thermocol made of ExpandedPolyStyrene(EPS) - Disposable glassed, razors, cd casese are made of it ## PolyethyleneTetraphthalate(PET) - ![structure](./images/chemistry.Polyethyleneterephthalate.svg) - common thermoplastic resin of polyester family - used for rigid packaging(PET bottles) ## styrene - `C6H5CH=CH2` - ![Structure](images/chemistry.Styrene.svg) - sweet odour - used in making of rubber - resin of Liquidambar tree ## Vinyl group - `-CH=CH2`(Ethelene - H) - example PolyVinylChloride(PVC) ## alkene - hydrocarbon containing double bond ## DiVinylBenzene - C10H10 or C6H4(CH=CH)2 - ![](images/VertexMemory.png) ## thermite - 2Al + Fe2O3(IronOxide) = Al2O3(AluminiumOxide(Alumina)) + 2Fe - ignite with magnesium ## saxitoxin