Making Cyclobutenes from Cyclopropyl Carbenes
Transition-metal-free, fluoro-promoted thermal rearrangement
Frustrated Lewis Pairs with Unsupported Group 14āAluminium Bonds
New class of frustrated Lewis pairs (FLPs) also features the first structurally authenticated AlāPb bond
New Option for the Late-Stage Dimethylation of Arenes
Site-selective thianthrenation combined with with a Catellani reaction provides access to 3,5-dimethylated arenes
Carboranyl Diphosphine Activates Ammonia
Metal-free, room-temperature NāH bond activation
Electrolysis and Organic Synthesis Decoupled to Achieve Rare Selectivity
Ex-situ electro-oxidation pairs hydrogen generation with aldehyde production
Molecular “Frame” Stabilizes T-Shaped Rhodium Complexes
14-Electron Rh(I) complexes with PNP pincer ligands can undergo oxidative additions with unactivated CāH bonds
Template Controls Carbon Nanotube Diameter
Hydrocarbon belts used as organic templates for the synthesis of single-walled carbon nanotubes
Binding RNA Drug Targets Using Spirocycles
New azaspirocycles with potential applications in drug discovery
Self-Assembly of Ag Nanoparticles Using Eu(III) Complexes for Anticounterfeiting
Composite materials with unique optical properties can be used for high-information-density anti-counterfeiting labels
Nonconjugated Polymer Nanoparticles with Green Fluorescence
Combination of polymers results in the formation of self-asembled poly-ionic nanoparticles with interesting fluorescence properties
Ilham Kadri Re-Elected as President of Cefic
Dr. Ilham Kadri, CEO of Syensqo, is re-elected for a two-year term
Asymmetric Three-Component Acylarylation of Vinylarenes
Aldehydes used as acyl radical precursors in copper-catalyzed radical reaction
Selective Photocatalytic Benzene Oxidation
Iron-carbon nitride fragments used for the conversion of benzene to phenol
Synthesis of Axially Chiral Diaryl Aldehydes
Chiral phosphoric acid catalyst promotes formation of useful precursors for the synthesis of axially chiral compounds
Simple Path to Fused Arenes from 1,6-Diynes and Alkynes
Ligand-free dirhodium-catalyzed [2+2+2] cycloaddition
“Bushy-Tailed” Disinfectants
Multicationic quaternary phosphonium compounds act as novel disinfectants with potent bioactivities and low toxicity
Improved Dehalogenative Deuteration and Tritiation of Aryl Halides
New palladium-based catalytic system with a zinc acetate additive shows high activity
Energy-Transfer Enabled 1,4-Aryl Migration
Unprecedented di-Ļ-ethane rearrangement promoted by energy-transfer catalysis under visible light
How Ice-Nucleating Proteins Control Freezing
Hierarchical assembly of bacterial ice nucleators based on tyrosine interactions and electrostatic interactions