Simple synthesis of tertiary azides from 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds

Tetrabutylammonium Iodide Catalyzes Azidation

An Easier Way to Isoindolinones
Bifunctional chiral ammonium salts efficiently catalyze an asymmetric cascade synthesis

Metathesis Catalyst Inhibition
Olefin isomerization can inhibit ruthenium catalysts

Transition-Metal Catalysis and Organocatalysis
Discussing growth areas for homogeneous catalysis

Rhodium-Catalyzed Functionalization of Arenes
Umpolung converts nucleophilic arenes into electrophilic arenes in a Rh-catalyzed C-H activation

Biocatalysis: Successfully Crossing Boundaries
Bioinformatics and protein engineering are key skills for the creation of robust biocatalysts

Rapid Assembly of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Iridium-catalyzed annulation of ring-fused benzocyclobutenol with alkynes

A Better Catalyst for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction
Copper complexes on carbon nanotubes form efficient electrocatalysts for fuel cells

Chemistry Advent Calendar 2015
Prepare for the holidays with this calendar of chemistry highlights

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