Work by researchers around the world has led to the development of many novel compounds.
Since then, over 50 novel compounds have been isolated from various member of the Hedyotis genus.
Cyclotryprostatin E is a novel compound, known only from this species.
Used sensory properties of olive oil to identify oleocanthal, a novel anti-inflammatory compound.
I once made a novel compound on request for a company who came to me with a fantastic looking mathematical model.
These generally constitute a number of tests designed to determine the major toxicities of a novel compound prior to first use in man.
Traditionally, patent law has held that patents for novel compounds should cover those materials no matter how they are produced.
In England, Sir James worked to design drugs according to a specific goal, building novel compounds based on theories.
Other new drugs, still being tested, are entirely novel compounds, their potential resting on a mixture of theory and trial and error.
It is a novel compound with very little history of human use.