tetraethylammoniumA quaternary ammonium ion (C₂H₅)₄N⁺ containing four ethyl groups.
tetraethylenepentamineA strong, basic organic compound in the polyamine family (C₈H₂₃N₅). It’s mainly used as an epoxy hardener and in industrial applications like corrosion inhibition and chemical synthesis. It is corrosive and must be handled carefully.
tetrafluorophenolAny of three isomeric tetrafluoro derivative of phenol, but especially 2,3,5,6-tetrafluorophenol which is used as a reagent in peptide synthesis
tetrafluorophenylAny of three isomeric tetrafluoro derivatives of a phenyl radical
tetragrammatonThe word in four Hebrew letters יהוה (in transliteration as YHWH or JHVH) used as the ineffable name of God in the Hebrew Bible, variously rendered as Yahweh or Jehovah.
tetrahydrobiopterinA naturally-occurring nutrient and essential cofactor of the three aromatic amino acid hydroxylase enzymes, used in the biosynthesis of the neurotransmitters serotonin, melatonin, dopamine, norepinephrine, epinephrine, and nitric oxide.
tetrahydroborateThe anion BH₄⁻ or any salt containing this ion; they are used extensively in organic synthesis.
tetrahydrocannabinolThe psychoactive substance present in cannabis, a hydrogenated derivative of cannabinol.
tetrahydrocannabivarinA non-psychoactive cannabinoid found naturally in Cannabis sativa; an analogue of tetrahydrocannabinol with the sidechain shortened by two CH₂.
tetrahydrodeoxycorticosteroneA naturally produced brain-active steroid that helps reduce neural excitability and promotes relaxation.
tetrahydrofolateThe conjugate base of, or any salt or ester of, tetrahydrofolic acid; it is a coenzyme, formed by reduction of folic acid, involved in the biosynthesis of purines.
tetrahydrofuranA heterocyclic ether having a five-membered ring with four carbon atoms and one oxygen; it is a colourless liquid with an ether-like smell, and is used as a polar solvent.
tetrahydroimidizaloneThe ureide ring that is fused with one of tetrahydrothiophene as part of the biotin molecule
tetrahydroisoquinolineA bicyclic heterocycle consisting of a benzene ring fused to one of aziridine; any derivative of this compound, many of which are pharmaceutical drugs.
tetrahydronaphthaleneAny bicyclic hydrocarbon formally derived from naphthalene by the addition of four hydrogen atoms across two of its double bonds, but especially 1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene (tetralin).
tetrahydropalmatineA neuroactive alkaloid with analgesic and hypnotic action.
tetrahydropapaverineAn organic compound, specifically a benzylisoquinoline alkaloid, that serves as a precursor to the muscle relaxant drugs atracurium and cisatracurium.
tetrahydropyranA six-membered heterocyclic ether having five carbon atoms and one oxygen; the core structure of pyranose sugars.
tetrahydropyridineAny of three isomeric, six-membered, unsaturated heterocycles having five carbon atoms, one nitrogen atom and one double bond; any derivative of these compounds
tetrahydropyrimidineThe tetrahydro derivative of pyrimidine 1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidine
tetrahydroquinolineAn aromatic heterocyclic amine composed of a benzene ring fused to one of piperidine
tetrahydrothiopheneA saturated, five-membered heterocycle containing one atom of sulfur; it is added to natural gas to provide it with a detectable smell.
tetrahydrotriazineAny tetrahydro derivative of triazine but especially 1,2,3,4-tetrahydrotriazine
tetrahydrouridineThe tetrahydro derivative of uridine, 1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-4-hydroxy-1,3-diazinan-2-one, that is used to treat several cancers
tetrahydroxyanthraquinoneAny of several isomeric organic compounds with formula C₁₄H₈O₆, usually derived from 9,10-anthraquinone by replacing four hydrogen atoms by hydroxyl groups.
tetrahydroxybenzoquinoneAn organic compound with formula C₆O₂(OH)₄, consisting of a cyclohexadiene ring with four hydroxyl groups and two ketone groups in opposite (para) positions.
tetrahydroxyborateThe anion B(OH)₄⁻ obtained by the reaction of hydroxide with boric acid; any salt containing this ion
tetrahydroxyethylethylenediamineA synthetic derivative of ethylenediamine containing four hydroxyl groups and a C₂H₅ radical used in the preparation of detergents, emulsifiers, resins, plasticizers, toxicants, chelating agents, germicides, de-emulsifiers, and pharmaceuticals.
tetrahydroxylA chemical compound containing four hydroxyl groups.