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Design an antibiotic to specifically target gram-negative bacteria using principles of medicinal chemistry.

asked Feb 4 in Medicinal Chemistry by DKGStacy090 (2.4k points)

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Design a treatment system for the removal of heavy metals from industrial wastewater using an ion exchange process for a chemical manufacturing plant operating in the city with strict regulations regarding the disposal of wastewater.

asked Feb 4 in Chemical engineering by KathiFatnown (1.6k points)

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Design a system for the safe storage and transportation of hydrochloric acid with a concentration of 37%. Include calculations for the required storage tank size, appropriate materials for construction, necessary safety features, and transportation methods.

asked Feb 4 in Chemical engineering by JodieGartrel (1.8k points)

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Design a system for the safe storage and transportation of highly concentrated sulfuric acid, considering factors such as material compatibility, environmental impact, and spill prevention.

asked Feb 4 in Chemical engineering by Milagros70T7 (1.5k points)

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Design a system for the safe storage and transportation of 1000 liters of hydrochloric acid, taking into account factors such as temperature and pressure control, compatibility with the storage container and transportation vehicle, and emergency response measures in case of spills or leaks.

asked Feb 4 in Chemical engineering by WUWTaylor875 (1.7k points)

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Design a system for the production of lubricants in a chemical plant that can produce at least 1000 liters of lubricant per day. The system should also ensure the quality and consistency of the final product and take into account the use of sustainable and environmentally friendly materials and processes.

asked Feb 4 in Chemical engineering by Juliana93U49 (2.3k points)

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Design a system for the efficient production of hydrogen fuel using renewable energy sources. Consider factors such as cost, environmental impact, and scalability. Determine the optimal method for producing and storing hydrogen fuel, and provide a detailed design for the system. Your solution should also include calculations for the efficiency and potential output of the system.

asked Feb 4 in Chemical engineering by BeatriceJ11 (2.0k points)

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Design a synthetic route to prepare (Z)-4-octene from 1-octyne using any suitable reagents and reaction conditions, while achieving a high yield and selectivity for the desired (Z)-isomer.

asked Feb 4 in Organic Chemistry by NadiaN491716 (2.1k points)

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Design a synthetic pathway for the synthesis of a new drug candidate that targets the acetylcholinesterase enzyme to treat Alzheimer's disease. The drug must have high potency and selectivity for the enzyme, and should not exhibit any significant toxicity or side effects. Furthermore, ensure that the synthetic route is cost-effective and can be scaled up for large-scale production.

asked Feb 4 in Medicinal Chemistry by DelilaBeyers (1.6k points)

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Design a synthesis route for the heterocyclic compound Pyridine starting from benzene as the starting material, using the commonly used reactions in organic chemistry and displaying the steps involved in the reactivity of each reaction.

asked Feb 4 in Organic Chemistry by EmilySulman6 (2.0k points)

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Design a synthesis pathway for the production of 2-butyne from 1-bromobutane, including all necessary reagents and reaction mechanisms.

asked Feb 4 in Organic Chemistry by RosemarieKin (1.8k points)

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Design a strategy to protect the alcohol functional group in a molecule containing both a primary amine and a carboxylic acid group, to prevent unwanted reactions during organic synthesis.

asked Feb 4 in Organic Chemistry by AllanD676005 (1.3k points)

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Design a storage and transportation system for the safe handling of hydrochloric acid, a hazardous chemical commonly used in the chemical industry. Your system should include all the necessary equipment, materials, and procedures, and should be in compliance with regulatory standards for the storage and transportation of hazardous chemicals. Additionally, address any potential risks or hazards associated with the storage and transportation of the chemical and explain how these risks will be mitigated.

asked Feb 4 in Chemical engineering by YRPAbe659621 (2.3k points)

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Design a series of experiments to investigate the effect of different types of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids on lipid signaling and metabolism in mammalian cells.

asked Feb 4 in BioChemistry by OnaSchnell25 (1.8k points)

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Design a retrosynthetic pathway to synthesize ibuprofen starting from methylcyclohexane. Show all necessary reagents and the key steps involved in the synthesis.

asked Feb 4 in Organic Chemistry by ErickAshton2 (1.9k points)

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Design a retrosynthesis plan to synthesize ibuprofen from benzene.

asked Feb 4 in Organic Chemistry by SusannahCrow (2.4k points)

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Design a retrosynthesis pathway to synthesize benzyl alcohol from benzaldehyde using the appropriate reagents and reaction conditions.

asked Feb 4 in Organic Chemistry by Reuben64X571 (2.3k points)

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Design a retrosynthesis pathway for the synthesis of ibuprofen from starting materials that have no more than 6 carbons.

asked Feb 4 in Organic Chemistry by BuckY7205505 (1.7k points)

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Design a retrosynthesis for the synthesis of the following compound: 2-ethyl-3-methylcyclopent-2-enone using the Grignard reaction as the key step. Show all the necessary reagents and reaction conditions.

asked Feb 4 in Organic Chemistry by SteveAdamson (1.7k points)

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Design a retrosynthesis for the synthesis of 2-phenylpropionic acid from benzene, ethylene, and CO₂.

asked Feb 4 in Organic Chemistry by CheryleKirso (2.1k points)

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