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New MolPort API Calls Help Track Your Orders

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Authorized customers are already taking advantage of the MolPort API to programmatically access information from the MolPort database about commercially available compounds, their suppliers, packaging, prices, warehouse inventory information, lead times, and other information. MolPort is now pleased to announce the addition of two new MolPort API calls to help customers track their compound orders: 1. List Orders This compound API call returns all orders for a specific client, and lists them in descending date…

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MolPort Database and Services in Action in R&D

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A round-up of recent publications describing MolPort’s contributions to cutting-edge R&D projects We recently described two publications which cited the use of MolPort’s database of natural and natural-like products (a) to create a small, diverse yet representative set of available compounds, and (b) in the search for potential Covid-19 therapeutics. In this post, we are pleased to share details of other recent articles, papers, and books which discuss the use of MolPort’s range of databases and services…

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Is a Compound Worth Its Weight In Gold?

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What’s the most expensive available, elemental material that you can buy? No, it’s not gold: as of September 7, gold was trading at $62.32 per gram, but lutetium costs $100 per gram, and californium (which has to be made) costs $27M per gram. What about synthetic organic compounds? Surely, they can’t cost so much, can they? Well actually …. yes, they can. A quick search in MolPort’s comprehensive 7M+ database of available screening compounds and building blocks shows that the…

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Press Releases – Overview

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MolPort streamlines access to the global R&D chemical marketplace 19th July 2022 Compound sourcing portal celebrates 15-year milestone with new branding and website for easier and simpler access to unique chemicals for drug discovery. The new, integrated website provides intuitive and seamless access to unique chemicals from a vetted network of more than 70 global chemical suppliers, delivering simpler compound sourcing to millions of scientists around the world. More… Successful Partnership between MolPort and BioAscent…

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On Compound Salt Forms

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In order to dissolve a compound to make a solution of a specified concentration, you need to know its molecular weight. Most compounds are sold in a pure (non-salt) free form and it is clear what the molecular weight is: but a salt chemical compound is sold in a salt form, which means that you need to calculate the effective molecular weight that takes into account the compound to salt weight ratio. We therefore strongly…

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