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    Denatonium, usually available as denatonium benzoate (under trade names such as Denatrol, BITTERANT-b, BITTER+PLUS, Bitrex, Bitrix, and Aversion) and...
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    and methanol, each and together, make denatured alcohol poisonous; and denatonium makes it bitter. Denatured alcohol is used as a solvent and as fuel for...
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  • Denatonium acetate (ARD-101) is an experimental anti-obesity drug that is a prodrug of the bitter compound denatonium, which is thought to be an agonist...
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  • when eating). Game cartridges for the Nintendo Switch are coated with denatonium as a safety feature to deter small children from ingesting them. Some...
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    ethanol to render it unfit to drink. These include bittering agents such as denatonium benzoate and toxins such as methanol, naphtha, and pyridine. Products...
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    Denatonium, a very bitter chemical, is sometimes employed as an aversive substance in special nail polishes intended to reduce or discourage nail biting...
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  • following the COVID-19 pandemic. "Turkish Food Safety Ministry plans to add denatonium benzoate to ethyl alcohol (in Turkish)". Yalav-Heckeroth, Feride (29 December...
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  • often used to produce an unpleasant flavor. For example, the bitterant denatonium might be added to food used in a laboratory, where such food is not intended...
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  • colours, which may be appealing to children, often contain agents such as denatonium. However, the efficacy of using bittering agents for this purpose is not...
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  • psychoactive pharmaceuticals usually include bitter chemicals such as denatonium in order to discourage abuse and also to discourage children from eating...
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    agents, and sometimes perfumes and colorants. Aversive agents, such as denatonium, are occasionally added to cleaning products to discourage animals and...
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    100 ml more than 355 mg of sucrose octaacetate or more than 1.40 mg of denatonium benzoate. The preparation may be colored with one or more color additives...
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    is to apply a clear, bitter-tasting nail polish to the nails. Normally denatonium benzoate is used, the most bitter chemical compound known. The bitter...
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    millimetres (1.22 in × 0.83 in × 0.12 in), Nintendo coats each cartridge with denatonium benzoate, a non-toxic bitterant used to discourage children from ingesting...
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    Because of their small size, Nintendo Switch game cards are coated with denatonium benzoate, a non-toxic bitterant, as a safety precaution against accidental...
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  • producing an unpleasantly pungent flavor. Denaturation (food) Adulterant Denatonium Final Report Study of Aversive Agents (PDF). Consumer Product Safety Commission...
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    seventeen US states (as of 2012) require the addition of a bitter flavoring (denatonium benzoate) to antifreeze. In December 2012, US antifreeze manufacturers...
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    Mullins ME, Zane Horowitz B (2004). "Was it necessary to add Bitrex (denatonium benzoate) to automotive products?". Veterinary and Human Toxicology. 46...
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    than there are TAS2R genes. Common bitter ligands include cycloheximide, denatonium, PROP (6-n-propyl-2-thiouracil), PTC (phenylthiocarbamide), and β-glucopyranosides...
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  • rare. In an effort to prevent poisoning, often a bittering agent called denatonium benzoate, known by the trade name Bitrex, is added to ethylene glycol...
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  • narrator's entire company. Later, the alcohol in Aqua Velva was denatured with denatonium benzoate. In a nod to the blue color, a cocktail called Aqua Velva is...
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  • locomotive South Dakota Highway 40 SD-40 alcohol, ethanol denatured by adding denatonium benzoate School District 40 New Westminster, a British Columbian school...
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    lutea, and the most bitter substance known is the synthetic chemical denatonium, which has an index of 1,000. It is used as an aversive agent (a bitterant)...
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    toxic) to humans or animals. Most modern household disinfectants contain denatonium, an exceptionally bitter substance added to discourage ingestion, as a...
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  • sodium silicate, disodium phosphate, sodium molybdate, sodium borate, denatonium benzoate, and dextrin (hydroxyethyl starch). Disodium fluorescein dye...
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  • of Santa Clara, Cuban President Fulgencio Batista flees the country. Denatonium, the bitterest substance known, is discovered. It is used as an aversive...
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    such as ethanol (which should be mixed with something bad-tasting (like denatonium) to prevent wild animals drinking it), propylene glycol, salt-saturated...
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    antileishmanial activity in animal models being an inhibitor of topoisomerase I. Denatonium Keil*, Michael; Härtle, Birgit; Guillaume, Anna; Psiorz, Manfred (2000)...
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  • Lignocaine, the company had discovered the bitterest known substance, Denatonium. Developed as a denaturant for industrial alcohol, in the 1970s it was...
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  • (e.g., the difference between two bitter tastants, such as quinine and denatonium). In this way, both rate coding and temporal coding may be used in the...
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