Creating safe medicinal molecules with sustainable electrochemistry
August 14, 2025
August 14, 2025
ITHACA, New York, Aug. 14 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Creating safe medicinal molecules with sustainable electrochemistry
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Cornell chemists have developed a way to use electrochemistry, a sustainable technique, to make chiral molecules, which occur in mirrored pairs, like human hands. Common in pharmaceuticals, chiral molecules are important to get right to be effective and safe.
"Many drug molecul . . .
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Creating safe medicinal molecules with sustainable electrochemistry
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Cornell chemists have developed a way to use electrochemistry, a sustainable technique, to make chiral molecules, which occur in mirrored pairs, like human hands. Common in pharmaceuticals, chiral molecules are important to get right to be effective and safe.
"Many drug molecul . . .