Combinatorial Chemistry and Drug Discovery Lab Jasmine ... - haspi

Chemical Structure of the
Active Compound
5-nitro-2-furaldehyde
d
aminoguanidine bicarbonate
One of the resulting compounds created in our library of
mixtures is “discovered” to have antibacterial properties. The
active compound is a known antibiotic called guanofuracin
which was discovered in the 1950’s and developed for both
human and veterinary use.