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Doug Millington-Smith ([personal profile] magicaddict) wrote2006-08-01 06:15 pm

A Certain Peak In An NMR Spectrum...

...has shifted approximately 0.25ppm from that of its starting molecule.

It's laced with DMSO and water, and is terribly, terribly faint, but it's definitely there.

I think I've just synthesised the molecule my PhD was designed to create.

I'm not sure whether to crack open the beer or burst into tears. I've actually done it.

[identity profile] http://users.livejournal.com/_peter/ 2006-08-02 08:07 am (UTC)(link)
Congratulations boss! :D

[identity profile] magicaddict.livejournal.com 2006-08-03 11:32 am (UTC)(link)
Now to write some bollox and make it sound official on the topic.