At Sandoz, Hofmann specialized in the investigation of naturally occurring compounds that might make useful medicines.
"Opioids" are synthetic chemical compounds that bear a structural resemblance to naturally occurring compounds – "opiates".
Borate mineral, any of various naturally occurring compounds of boron and oxygen.
Chalcones are naturally occurring compounds with recognized anticancer activity.
Gibberellins are a group of related, naturally occurring compounds of which only one, gibberellic acid, is commercially available.
Carbohydrate, class of naturally occurring compounds and derivatives formed from them.
This was a reference to naturally occurring compounds that some believe reduce the risk of illness.
Methyl ketones are naturally occurring compounds discovered more than a century ago in the aromatic evergreen plant known as rue.
Certainly, many of the naturally occurring compounds called silicates were used in various kinds of mortar for construction of dwellings by the earliest people.
Among other naturally occurring compounds with an imidazole nucleus are hydantoin, which is found in beet sap, and allantoin, which is related to the metabolic product uric acid.
Anthocyanins (Acys) are naturally occurring compounds that impart color to fruit, vegetables and plants.
