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[|Reflux condenser]

[|acidic aqueous phase]


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[|anti-malarials]:Anti-malarials, in this context, means chemical compounds that prevent or treat malaria. Source: [|dictionary.com]

[|TLC plates]

[|Acid Catalyst]

[|hexanes]

[|benzene]

[|SDF Molecule] Stromal cell-derived factor electrically neutral entity consisting of more than one atom. Sources: http://www.acronymfinder.com/af-query.asp?Acronym=SDF&Find=find&string=exact and http://www.iupac.org/goldbook/M04002.pdf

[|SMILES] Acronym for Simplified Molecular Input Line Entry Specification. Sources: [|here] and [|here].

[|Molecular Weights]

[|Supplier Info]

[|Chembasic Script]

[|Diketopiperazines]

[|Enoyl reductase]

=enoyl= The [|acyl] [|radical] of an [|unsaturated] [|aliphatic] [|acid].

Any of various enzymes that catalyze the reduction of an organic compound.
 * Reductase**

[|dictionary.reference.com/search?q=reductase]

[|Phenolic groups]

[|Catechol moiety]Catedhol: Pyrocatechin, A white crystalline substance, C6H4(OH)2, of the phenol series, found in various plants; so called because first obtained by distillation of gum catechu. Any of a group of chemicals having a benzene ring substituted with two hydroxyl groups in ortho position, especially ortho-dihydroxybenzene itself ([|C6H6O2]) [|Datasegment.com] Moiety: A half, A part, portion, or share. Source: [|dictionary.com]

[|Bird flu]Avian influenza (also known as bird flu) is a type of influenza virulent in birds. It was first identified in Italy in the early 1900s and is now known to exist worldwide.Source:[|wikipedia.org] [|UC Numbers]

[|Shikimic]

more commonly known as its anionic form **shikimate**, is an important biochemical intermediate in plants and microorganisms is used as a base material for production of Tamiflu Source: wikipedia.com

[|Key Intermediate] A vital, crucial element of a substance formed as a necessary stage in the manufacture of a desired end product. Source: [|Dictionary.com], [|dictionary.com]

[|Tamiflu]


 * Oseltamivir** is an [|antiviral drug], a [|neuraminidase inhibitor] used in the treatment of and prophylaxis of both [|influenza] A and influenza B. Oseltamivir was the first //orally active// neuraminidase inhibitor commercially developed. It was developed by [|Gilead Sciences] and is currently marketed by [|Hoffman La Roche] (Roche) under the trade name **Tamiflu**

[|www.reference.com/browse/wiki/Oseltamivir]

[|Synthetic Strategy]

Relating to, involving, or of the nature of synthesis for a plan of action resulting from strategy or intended to accomplish a specific goal. Source: [|dictionary.com], [|dictionary.com]

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