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Synthetic Communications
An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
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Practical Preparation of Trimethoprim: A Classical Antibacterial Agent

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Pages 1517-1522 | Received 18 Sep 2011, Published online: 06 Mar 2013

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