In chemistry, a hydration reaction is a chemical reaction in which a substance combines with water. In organic chemistry, water is added to an unsaturated substrate, which is usually an alkene or an a
CuSO4·5H2O is bright blue and has a rather different structure from its colourless anhydrous derivative.
Isopropyl alcohol is a colorless, flammable, organic compound with a pungent odor.
One of the small scale uses of isopropyl alcohol is in cloud chambers. Isopropyl alcohol has ideal physical and chemical properties to form a supersaturated layer of vapor which can be condensed by particles of radiation.