 PaUIUC, Adams akatora mutoro weOrganic Chemical Manufactures prep labs yakatangwa nemutungamiri wake C.G. Derick yekugadzirwa kwemakemikari emakemikari kubva kuGermany ayo akavharwa neBlockade yeGermany. Rabhoritari yakawedzerwa uye yakarongedzwazve nerubatsiro rwevadzidzi, kunyanya Ernest H. Volwiler naCS Speed Marvel. Nzira dzakasimba dzokuverenga nadzo mari dzaishandiswa murabhoritari yacho, zvokuti yakabudirira mune zvemari uye mune zvesayenzi. Nzira dzakaedzwa dzakagadzirwa murabhoritari dzakatungamirira kuburitswa kwegore negore kwebhuku rinonzi Organic Syntheses, iro James Bryant Conant akadana kuti Adams Annual. 