Scientists created methanetetrol in the lab, revealing new possibilities for space chemistry and prebiotic processes.

A team of chemists has successfully synthesized a 'super alcohol' called methanetetrol (also known as orthocarbonic acid), a molecule long considered too unstable to exist. This discovery opens ...

Collaboration isolates methanetetrol for first timeA team of astrochemists has synthesised methanetetrol for the first time, ...

After finding 'impossible molecule' methanetriol, team reaches 'the final frontier' and detects methanetetrol after 100 years ...

By recreating extreme conditions found inside deep space interstellar clouds, scientists have produced methanetetrol, or C(OH ...

Polyurethanes, formed through the reaction of raw polyols with isocyanates, are one of the most widely used types of plastics today. By varying the starting materials, a diverse range of plastics can ...

To make it, an international team of researchers built artificial space ice by freezing carbon dioxide and water at very low ...