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1 Paracetamol A common painkiller used to treat headaches and relieve fever in cold and flu 8 C Carbon (black) 2 xygen (red) 1 N Nitrogen (dark blue) 9 H Hydrogen (white) 7 single bonds (straight) 8 double bonds (bendy)

2 Salbutamol Also called Ventolin used in asthma inhalers 13 C Carbon (black) 3 xygen (red) 1 N Nitrogen (light blue) 21 H Hydrogen (white) 14 single bonds (straight) 6 double bonds (bendy)

3 Aspirin A common pain killer, also used to reduce fever 9 C Carbon (black) 4 xygen (red) 8 H Hydrogen (white) 8 single bonds (straight) 10 double bonds (bendy)

4 Prozac An anti-depressant drug 17 C Carbon (black) 1 xygen (red) 1 N Nitrogen (light blue) 3 F Fluorine (green) 18 H Hydrogen (white) 17 single bonds (straight) 12 double bonds (bendy)

5 Tamoxifen This drug is used to treat breast cancer C Carbon (black) 1 xygen (red) 1 N Nitrogen (light blue) 29 H Hydrogen (white) 20 single bonds (straight) 20 double bonds (bendy)

6 Penicillin G An antibiotic drug used to treat bacterial infections 16 C Carbon (black) 4 xygen (red) 2 N Nitrogen (light blue) 1 S Sulfur (yellow, 2 holes) 18 H Hydrogen (white) 19 single bonds (straight) 12 double bonds (bendy)

7 Thalidomide A drug to treat morning sickness in pregnancy that caused serious birth defects in the 1960 s 13 C Carbon (black) 4 xygen (red) 2 N Nitrogen (dark blue) 10 H Hydrogen (white) 14 single bonds (straight) 14 double bonds (bendy)

8 Leucine ne of 20 amino acids that make up protein 6 C Carbon (black) 2 xygen (red) 1 N Nitrogen (light blue) 13 H Hydrogen (white) 7 single bonds (straight) 2 double bonds (bendy)

9 Glucose A type of sugar. Glucose tastes sweet and is the basic building block of carbohydrate 6 C Carbon (black) 6 xygen (red) 12 H Hydrogen (white) 12 single bonds (straight)

10 α-linolenic Acid An omega-3 fatty acid found in vegetable oils, especially rapeseed oil C Carbon (black) 2 xygen (red) 30 H Hydrogen (white) 15 single bonds (straight) 8 double bonds (bendy)

11 Vitamin A A vitamin important for eyesight, found in carrots 20 C Carbon (black) 1 xygen (red) 30 H Hydrogen (white) 15 single bonds (straight) 10 double bonds (bendy)

12 Vitamin C Found in fresh fruit and vegetables, a deficiency of this vitamin causes scurvy in humans 6 C Carbon (black) 6 xygen (red) 8 H Hydrogen (white) 10 single bonds (straight) 4 double bonds (bendy)

13 Adrenaline Chemical messenger released in excitement or danger results in an adrenaline rush 9 C Carbon (black) 3 xygen (red) 1 N Nitrogen (light blue) 13 H Hydrogen (white) 10 single bonds (straight) 6 double bonds (bendy)

14 Serotonin A chemical messenger which contributes to the feeling of happiness 10 C Carbon (black) 1 xygen (red) 1 N Nitrogen (dark blue) 1 N Nitrogen (light blue) 12 H Hydrogen (white) 10 single bonds (straight) 8 double bonds (bendy)

15 Histamine A chemical messenger which triggers an immune response causing swelling and itching 5 C Carbon (black) 1 N Nitrogen (dark blue) 2 N Nitrogen (light blue) 9 H Hydrogen (white) 6 single bonds (straight) 4 double bonds (bendy)

16 Adenine A DNA and RNA base 5 C Carbon (black) 3 N Nitrogen (light blue) 2 N Nitrogen (dark blue) 5 H Hydrogen (white) 7 single bonds (straight) 8 double bonds (bendy)

17 Deoxyribose & Phosphate The backbone of DNA 5 C Carbon (black) 7 xygen (red) 1 P Phosphorus (purple) 11 H Hydrogen (white) 12 single bonds (straight) 2 double bonds (bendy)

18 Caffeine Stimulant found in tea & coffee 8 C Carbon (black) 2 xygen (red) 3 N Nitrogen (dark blue) 1 N Nitrogen (light blue) 10 H Hydrogen (white) 11 single bonds (straight) 8 double bonds (bendy)

19 MSG Monosodium glutamate a flavour enhancer 5 C Carbon (black) 4 xygen (red) 1 N Nitrogen (light blue) 1 Na Sodium (grey) 8 H Hydrogen (white) 8 single bonds (straight) 4 double bonds (bendy)

20 Sucrose The most commonly used form of sugar in cooking. Also used to sweeten tea & coffee 12 C Carbon (black) 11 xygen (red) 22 H Hydrogen (white) 24 single bonds (straight)

21 Aspartame An artificial sweetener 200 times sweeter than sugar 14 C Carbon (black) 5 xygen (red) 1 N Nitrogen (dark blue) 1 N Nitrogen (light blue) 18 H Hydrogen (white) 15 single bonds (straight) 12 double bonds (bendy)

22 Citric acid The acid found in oranges and lemons 6 C Carbon (black) 7 xygen (red) 8 H Hydrogen (white) 9 single bonds (straight) 6 double bonds (bendy)

23 Acetic Acid The acid in vinegar 2 C Carbon (black) 2 xygen (red) 4 H Hydrogen (white) 2 single bonds (straight) 2 double bonds (bendy)

24 Ethanol The alcohol in alcoholic drinks such as beer, wine and spirits 2 C Carbon (black) 1 xygen (red) 6 H Hydrogen (white) 2 single bonds (straight)

25 Sodium Laureth Sulphate A detergent found in soaps and shampoos 17 C Carbon (black) 7 xygen (red) 1 Na Sodium (grey) 1 S Sulfur (yellow, 6 holes) 35 H Hydrogen (white) 23 single bonds (straight) 4 double bonds (bendy)

26 Dettol A liquid antiseptic used in a range of cleaning products 8 C Carbon (black) 1 xygen (red) 1 Cl Chlorine (green) 9 H Hydrogen (white) 7 single bonds (straight) 6 double bonds (bendy)

27 Menthol A soothing, minty tasting molecule used in sweets and cough medicines 10 C Carbon (black) 1 xygen (red) 20 H Hydrogen (white) 11 single bonds (straight)

28 Nicotine The addictive mood-altering molecule in tobacco that makes smoking so hard to give up 10 C Carbon (black) 2 N Nitrogen (light blue) 14 H Hydrogen (white) 10 single bonds (straight) 6 double bonds (bendy)

29 Acetone A useful solvent commonly found in paint thinner and nail polish remover 3 C Carbon (black) 1 xygen (red) 6 H Hydrogen (white) 2 single bonds (straight) 2 double bonds (bendy)

30 Antifreeze Mixes with water and reduces its freezing point to stop it turning to ice on car windscreens 2 C Carbon (black) 2 xygen (red) 6 H Hydrogen (white) 3 single bonds (straight)

31 Lawsone A red-orange dye extracted from the leaves of the Henna plant, used as a hair/skin pigment 10 C Carbon (black) 3 xygen (red) 6 H Hydrogen (white) 8 single bonds (straight) 12 double bonds (bendy)

32 Cochineal A bright red dye used in foods and cosmetics, extracted from a South American insect 22 C Carbon (black) 13 xygen (red) 20 H Hydrogen (white) 7 single bonds (straight) 8 double bonds (bendy)

33 Fake Tan Dihydroxyacetone is found in fake tan. It reacts with the proteins on the surface of your skin and turns them brown. 3 C Carbon (black) 3 xygen (red) 6 H Hydrogen (white) 4 single bonds (straight) 2 double bonds (bendy)

34 Indigo An ancient dye obtained from woad. Now used to make the blue dye to colour jeans 16 C Carbon (black) 2 xygen (red) 2 N Nitrogen (dark blue) 10 H Hydrogen (white) 14 single bonds (straight) 18 double bonds (bendy)

35 Sudan 1 A red dye that made the news in 2005 when it was improperly used to colour chilli powder 16 C Carbon (black) 1 xygen (red) 2 N Nitrogen (light blue) 12 H Hydrogen (white) 12 single bonds (straight) 18 double bonds (bendy)

36 Vanillin The smell of vanilla. Extracted from the vanilla pod and used to flavour ice-cream and other foods 8 C Carbon (black) 3 xygen (red) 8 H Hydrogen (white) 7 single bonds (straight) 8 double bonds (bendy)

37 Skatole The smell of poo. Produced naturally by digestion of the amino acid tryptophan 9 C Carbon (black) 1 N Nitrogen (dark blue) 9 H Hydrogen (white) 7 single bonds (straight) 8 double bonds (bendy)

38 Leaf alcohol Correctly called cis-3-hexen-1-ol, this molecule smells of freshly cut green grass 6 C Carbon (black) 1 xygen (red) 12 H Hydrogen (white) 5 single bonds (straight) 2 double bonds (bendy)

39 Musk A smelly molecule used in perfumes. It was originally extracted from Musk deer 16 C Carbon (black) 1 xygen (red) 30 H Hydrogen (white) 16 single bonds (straight) 2 double bonds (bendy)

40 Spearmint Extracted from leaves of the spearmint plant and used to flavour toothpaste and chewing gum 10 C Carbon (black) 1 xygen (red) 14 H Hydrogen (white) 8 single bonds (straight) 6 double bonds (bendy)

41 Cubane This highly strained molecule was first made in It is not very stable! 8 C Carbon (black) 8 H Hydrogen (white) 12 single bonds (straight)

42 Twistane A funny shaped molecule first made in the 1970 s 10 C Carbon (black) 16 H Hydrogen (white) 12 single bonds (straight)

43 Buckyball Also called C 60 or Buckminster Fullerene Add 10 bonds Add 20 carbons & 20 bonds 20 carbons 20 bonds Join 2 and 3 together 2 3 Tips: Every pentagon is surrounded by 5 hexagons Every carbon is joined to three other carbons 60 C Carbon (black) 90 single bonds (straight)

44 TNT Trinitrotoluene a common explosive 7 C Carbon (black) 6 xygen (red) 3 N Nitrogen (dark blue) 5 H Hydrogen (white) 13 single bonds (straight) 6 double bonds (bendy)

45 Teflon A non-stick coating used in saucepans and frying pans 8 C Carbon (black) 16 F Fluorine (green) 23 single bonds (straight)

46 Biodiesel Methyl linoleate is a common diesel fuel formed from soya bean oil and methanol 19 C Carbon (black) 2 xygen (red) 34 H Hydrogen (white) 17 single bonds (straight) 6 double bonds (bendy)

47 Sea-Nine 211 An environmentally friendly antifoulant used to remove sea creatures from the hulls of ships 11 C Carbon (black) 1 xygen (red) 1 N Nitrogen (dark blue) 1 S Sulfur (yellow, 2 holes) 2 Cl Chlorine (green) 17 H Hydrogen (white) 14 single bonds (straight) 4 double bonds (bendy)

48 Tebufenozide A rapidly biodegradable insecticide with low toxicity to humans 22 C Carbon (black) 2 xygen (red) 2 N Nitrogen (dark blue) 28 H Hydrogen (white) 19 single bonds (straight) 16 double bonds (bendy)

49 C 2 surfactants Polymers of these molecules allow C 2 to be used for dry cleaning instead of ozone depleting CFCs 19 C Carbon (black) 2 xygen (red) 15 F Fluorine (green) 13 H Hydrogen (white) 34 single bonds (straight) 8 double bonds (bendy)

50 Iron-TAML An environmentally friendly way to bleach paper uses this catalyst and hydrogen peroxide 19 C Carbon (black) 4 xygen (red) 4 N Nitrogen (dark blue) 1 Fe Iron (brown) 22 H Hydrogen (white) 25 single bonds (straight) 14 double bonds (bendy)

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