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Florida State University, Scripps Research Institute other research news

February 14, 1994 8:00 AM UTC

Total synthesis of taxol from chemicals has been reported by two research centers. Researchers at Florida State University will publish their total synthesis from camphor in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, and the Scripps Research Institute team will publish their synthesis in Nature.

Both research teams are trying to develop new taxol-related compounds as well as refining the total synthesis route. ...