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Thursday, April 9, 2026

melphalan, ifosfamide, bendamustine, and cyclophosphamide comparison

All are chemotherapy drugs, and all have two chloroethyl chains coming off nitrogen atoms. I suspect there are similar drugs yet to be synthesized. 








Tuesday, April 7, 2026

nature is the best teacher

 


tegafur and gemcitabine comparison - fluorouracil cousins

They're both chemotherapy drugs related to fluorouracil.





innovation

 


fosfomycin, glyphosate, and sarin comparison

They all have similar phosphorus groups. The first is an antibiotic, the second is an herbicide, and the third is a nerve agent. Could sarin be made into a new antibiotic or herbicide by changing its phosphorus group?