Tag Archives: nmr

Chemical structure identification

Posted by David Bradley on November 3, 2010 Comments Off

Can you identify these three chemical structures? More chemistry humor at Erik’s site and a quickie for spectroscopists from Inorganic Ventures, this is the best of some truly awful jokes. Q: Why can’t lawyers do NMR? A: Bar magnets have …

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Chemical favorites for October 9th through October 15th

Posted by David Bradley on October 15, 2010 Comments Off

These are my reactive chemistry links for October 9th through October 15th: Sniffing out cocaine in wine bottles – Spectroscopy can be used to screen large cargos, such as cases of wine bottles, for the presence of illicit cocaine being …

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Reactive Chemistry Interviews

Posted by David Bradley on May 1, 2009 Comments Off

Issue #73 Egon Willighagen Egon Willighagen is one of the new breed of chemists who are using the information tools of our age—the blogs, wikis, and online social media—to further their chemistry and benefit the wider chemical community.More… #71 Andrew …

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Chocoholics Anonymous

Posted by David Bradley on October 1, 2007 8 comments

It probably will not come as a surprise that scientific research funded by chocolate makers Nestlé has demonstrated a link between our love of chocolate and a specific chemical signature programmed into our metabolism. The signature reads “chocolate lover” in …

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Interview with Gary Martin

Posted by David Bradley on February 7, 2006 Comments Off

After a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Kentucky (in 1976), NMR spectroscopist Gary Martin spent the first 14 years of his career at the University of Houston before moving to Burroughs Wellcome, Co., in 1989, and then …

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