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Thoughts on What Chemists Can Contribute to Fighting SARS-CoV-2 - A Short Note on Hand Sanitizers, Drug Candidates and Outreach.

Joerg Senn-bilfingerTill OpatzClemens Richert

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DNA Replication2019-20 coronavirus outbreakCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Hand SanitizersPneumonia Viral010402 general chemistry01 natural sciencesAntiviral AgentsCatalysisalcohols2-PropanolBetacoronavirusViewpointantiviralsPolitical sciencePandemicHumansPandemicshealth care economics and organizationsEthanol010405 organic chemistrybusiness.industrySARS-CoV-2pandemicCOVID-19General MedicineGeneral ChemistryDNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesPublic relations0104 chemical sciencesDilemmaOutreachViewpointsChemists in the CommunitybusinessCoronavirus InfectionsdisinfectantsCoronavirus Infections

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Abstract The SARS‐CoV‐2 outbreak causing the respiratory disease COVID‐19 has left many chemists in academia without an obvious option to contribute to fighting the pandemic. Some of our recent experiences indicate that there are ways to overcome this dilemma. A three‐pronged approach is proposed.

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2020-05-08Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English)
10.1002/anie.202004721https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32329159