Complex natural product extracts...want it all soluble for the nmr. Often complex solubilities, and yeah as our colleague notes...DMSO dissolves almost everything. Especially when you dont know what you have.

April 09, 2026 - 19:13 UTC

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TFA is also excellent. But not a good idea when trying to isolate natural products.
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but great if you want to isolate unnatural products and maybe tar
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Ah I had assumed you wanted the crystals over the NMR. That's the inorganic chemist in me I guess 😅
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Crystal Junkie
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