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" Molecules that changed the world : "
K.C. Nicolaou, T. Montagnon ; with forewords by Nobel laureates, E.J. Corey, R. Noyori
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BL
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687015
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b509204
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| Main Entry
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Nicolaou, K. C
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| Title & Author
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Molecules that changed the world : : a brief history of the art and science of synthesis and its impact on society /\ K.C. Nicolaou, T. Montagnon ; with forewords by Nobel laureates, E.J. Corey, R. Noyori
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Weinheim :: Wiley-VCH,, ©2008
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xvi, 366 pages :: color illustrations, portraits ;; 24 x 31 cm
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3527309837
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: 9783527309832
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction: Atoms, molecules & synthesis -- Urea & acetic acid -- Glucose -- Aspirin -- Camphor -- Terpineol -- Tropinone -- Haemin -- Quinine -- Morphine -- Steroids & the pill -- Strychnine -- Penicillin -- Longifolene -- Prostaglandins & leukotrienes -- Vitamin B₁₂ -- Erythronolide B & erythromycin A -- Monensin -- Avermectin -- Amphotericin B -- Ginkgolide B -- Cyclosporin, FK506 & Rapamycin -- Calicheamicin Y₁ -- Palytoxin -- Taxol -- Mevacor, zaragozic acids & CP molecules -- Brevetoxin B -- Ecteinascidin 743 -- Epothilones -- Resiniferatoxin -- Vancomycin -- Thiostrepton -- Small molecule drugs -- Biologics
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Organic compounds-- Synthesis
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Organic Chemicals-- chemical synthesis
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| LC Classification
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QD262.N53 2008
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QD 262N639m 2008
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Montagnon, T., (Tamsyn)
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