Medicinal Chemistry, Chemistry of Natural Products and Organic Synthesis

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Published: 08/02/2021 - 15:52
Last modification: 31/05/2021 - 00:06
  • Chemical study of plant species, especially in the Cerrado;
  • Extraction and characterization of essential oils through mass spectrometry;
  • Isolation by chromatographic techniques (column chromatography and semi-preparative HPLC) and identification of bioactive compounds from natural products through spectroscopic and spectrometric techniques;
  • Study of new candidate bioactive molecules for the development of new drugs;
  • Structural modification of bioactive compounds to assess the structure/activity relationship;
  • Development of analysis of secondary metabolites by electroanalytical techniques;
  • Evaluation of antioxidant and biological activities of extracts, essential oils and isolated and semi-synthetic compounds.

Laboratory: 
Laboratório do Núcleo de Pesquisa em Produtos Naturais - NuPPeN
Laboratório do Núcleo de Pesquisa em Compostos Bioativos - NPCBio
Laboratório de Síntese de Candidatos a Fármacos - LaSFaR
Laboratório do Núcleo de pesquisa em síntese orgânica e catálise - NPSOC