A multidimensional experiment. Synthesis of sulfa drug and its use as a chemotherapeutic agent

Abstract

Students synthesize sulfanilamide or sulfathiazole and independently investigate their effect on bacteria cultures.

Thin-layer chromatography of Darvon compound-65

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