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Salvia Leads Chemists on a Psychedelic Existential Journey

Jan 8, 2018 · 11m
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  • Ryan Shenvi synthesized salvinorin A, the active ingredient in salvia.
  • He subtly altered the molecule's structure, a departure from typical synthesis.
  • This work challenges conventional approaches in synthetic organic chemistry.

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