The laboratory synthesis of penicillin, with its intractable beta-lactam structure or "enchanted ring," proved to be one of the most difficult problems ever undertaken by organic chemists. In this book, John Sheehan the man who succeeded in synthesizing penicillin after others had given up, recounts the discovery and development of this remarkable drug.
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The laboratory synthesis of penicillin, with its intractable beta-lactam structure or "enchanted ring," proved to be one of the most difficult problems ever undertaken by organic chemists. In this book, John Sheehan the man who succeeded in synthesizing penicillin after others had given up, recounts the discovery and development of this remarkable drug.
Imprint | MIT Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | The Enchanted Ring |
Release date | April 1984 |
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First published | 1984 |
Authors | John C. Sheehan |
Foreword by | Sir Edward Abraham |
Dimensions | 203 x 137 x 25mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Trade |
Pages | 248 |
Edition | New Ed |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-262-69085-0 |
Barcode | 9780262690850 |
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LSN | 0-262-69085-3 |