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Chemistry World
August 16, 2009
Tom Bond
Catalyst free carbon-carbon bond formation The method offers an environmentally friendly way to form one of the most important bonds in organic synthesis. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
November 17, 2008
Simon Hadlington
Catalyst flexes for extra control US chemists have developed a new type of catalyst capable of exerting high stereochemical control over olefin metathesis reactions mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 12, 2012
Simon Hadlington
Recruiting electrophiles for organic cross-coupling Chemists in the US have taken an unconventional approach to carbon cross-coupling and in doing so have potentially opened the door to the rapid and efficient synthesis of a wide range of organic compounds. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
September 20, 2007
Lewis Brindley
New Catalyst Rings the Changes Organic chemists in the US have developed a method to control the stereochemistry of a useful intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
September 4, 2008
Fred Campbell
Two catalysts better than one US researchers have cracked a long standing problem in chemical synthesis - the catalytic alpha-alkylation of aldehydes - by combining two catalysts in one pot. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
August 22, 2014
Derek Lowe
Death of a reagent Anyone who's been practicing organic chemistry for a while can think back to reactions and reagents that were once in far wider use than they are today. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
December 17, 2009
Simon Hadlington
Single catalyst gives two products from racemic mixture Chemists in the US have demonstrated a remarkable reaction in which a single catalyst can transform a racemic mixture - molecules identical in every way except for their chirality - into two distinct enantiomerically pure products. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
June 10, 2010
Phillip Broadwith
A green and salty chiral catalyst An efficient, chiral, salt-based hypervalent iodine catalyst has been discovered by Japanese chemists that could replace toxic metal catalysts without generating the waste or explosion risks associated with hypervalent organo-iodine complexes. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
October 16, 2015
Philippa Matthews
One pot recipe for incompatible catalytic transformations Researchers from the US have demonstrated a new catalyst support structure allowing two incompatible catalysts to work in tandem. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
July 9, 2012
Phillip Broadwith
'Molecular cobra' turns C-H to C=C A reagent developed by US chemists can selectively introduce synthetically useful C=C double bonds into unactivated carbon chains, guided by an activating group attached to a nearby oxygen or nitrogen atom. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
December 5, 2012
Phillip Broadwith
Chemical reactions in hot water Chinese and Japanese chemists have highlighted hot water's ability to promote unexpected reactions without any other reagents or catalysts. The work should expand our understanding of how to harness the physicochemical properties of water to potentially replace more complex reagents and catalysts. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 18, 2012
Elinor Richards
Homogeneous Catalyst Recovery Made Easier Scientists have now found a way to recover homogeneous catalysts at the end of a chemical reaction that doesn't suffer from the slow reaction rates that affect current catalyst recovery systems. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
September 4, 2012
Derek Lowe
Light in the Lab We organic chemists do terrible things to our molecules. How about dissolving the starting materials up in a flask, shining a light into the mixture and coming back later to find it transformed into your product? That's photochemistry. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 15, 2012
Jon Evans
Synthetic chemists print labware to order Not only do 3D printers offer the possibility of producing vessels with much more complex architectures, but the vessels can be designed to influence the course of the reaction or even to take part in it. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
November 2010
Carbon Couplers Take the Prize Three giants of organic chemistry, who pioneered palladium-catalysed cross coupling reactions, have shared this year's Nobel prize. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
June 1, 2006
Michael Gross
New Twists on Catalysis Chemists around the world have discovered several new twists to improve the performance of asymmetric catalysts in hydrogenation reactions. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
November 25, 2014
James Urquhart
Nanomolar chemistry enables 1500 experiments in a single day Chemists have conducted over 1500 chemistry experiments in under a day thanks to a miniaturized, high throughput automation platform they developed for identifying how synthetic molecules react under various conditions. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
January 13, 2011
Mike Brown
Palladium helps gold catalyst go green Researchers have developed a catalyst that efficiently converts toluene into a useful industrial intermediate in a much greener process than traditional methods. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
January 25, 2013
Derek Lowe
Name reactions: how does the label stick? Some of these names go back to the 19th century, and many more of them come from the first decades of the 20th. Once in a while, I wonder if the tradition is dying out. Are we still naming chemical reactions after their discoverers? mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
February 11, 2008
Lewis Brindley
Oxidation Goes Green A new 'green' strategy for making useful nitrogen-based chemicals has been announced by chemists in the UK. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
October 12, 2015
Emma Stoye
Chemistry Nobel laureate Richard Heck dies Richard Heck, the organic chemist who shared the 2010 chemistry Nobel prize with for developing palladium-catalyzed cross coupling reactions, has died aged 84. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
June 2011
Column: Totally Synthetic I've never heard of the Polonovski-Potier reaction, the keystone of a remarkable synthesis by a team led by Tohru Fukuyama at the University of Tokyo, Japan. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
March 25, 2011
Simon Hadlington
New synthesis for chiral anticancer compound The promising anticancer compound nutlin-3 is likely to become more widely available to researchers thanks to a new synthetic protocol developed by US chemists. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
November 12, 2008
Lewis Brindley
Microscope Reveals Catalyst Secrets A promising technique for watching catalysts in action could provide new insights into how they work, report scientists in the Netherlands. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
July 20, 2006
Jessica Ebert
Golden Touch for Amines Aminobenzene chemicals are used to make anything from dyes to pharmaceuticals, and now scientists have found a way to produce them in a more efficient way using a gold catalyst. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 14, 2009
Lewis Brindley
Osmium and pyridine ring together Organic chemists in China have found a way to put osmium into a pyridine ring - leading to the synthesis of the first metallapyridinium complex. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
May 8, 2012
Phillip Broadwith
Keep stirring that Suzuki The shape of your reaction vessel can influence the behavior of organotrifluoroborate compounds in Suzuki cross-coupling reactions, say chemists in the UK. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
September 6, 2006
Michael Gross
Selective Shortcut Chemists have developed a simple catalyst that speeds up the synthesis of a chiral protected building block used in many complex syntheses. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
February 2008
Dylan Stiles
Column: Bench Monkey Cast a skeptical eye over new ideas in chemistry. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
March 20, 2008
James Mitchell Crow
Surfactants Help Reactions Work in Water Scientists have discovered a surfactant that allows the catalytic organic reactions commonly used to assemble organic structures such as drug molecules to be run in water. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
October 2009
Column: In the pipeline Derek Lowe discusses the problem of leaning too heavily on favorite reactions mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
February 21, 2008
Lewis Brindley
Esters Made Easy with Indium Indium is the basis of a novel catalyst designed to make useful cyclic esters. This catalyst could greatly simplify the production of chiral dihydropyranones, important structural elements in many natural products and pharmaceuticals. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 4, 2008
James Mitchell Crow
More to Catalysis Than Meets the Eye Catalysts are more than just a reactive surface. Changes beneath a metal's skin can completely change the course of a reaction. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
December 12, 2007
Jonathan Edwards
Aqueous Fischer-Tropsch is Clean and Green Chinese chemists have carried out the Fischer-Tropsch reaction in water for the first time, bringing a greener route to hydrocarbon fuels a step closer. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
February 2011
Paul Docherty
Column: Totally Synthetic Although most of the natural products I've discussed have had biological activity at the core of the rationale for their synthesis, most organic chemists will admit that an unusual chemical structure is by far the stronger draw. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
August 14, 2014
Elisabeth Ratcliffe
Photoredox route to medically-important heterocycles Researchers in the US have developed a new photo catalyzed coupling reaction that could provide a pathway to a huge number of biologically active compounds. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
January 2, 2013
Paul Docherty
Flueggine A One of the most prolific sources of biologically active natural products is traditional medicines -- whose active components can be exceptionally potent. The Euphorbiaceae family of plants is a productive source of medicinal targets, including the Securinega alkaloids. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
September 26, 2012
Derek Lowe
Under pressure Someone interviewing for a synthetic chemistry position had better know his or her organic chemistry. It's fair to ask questions that will make sure of that. But does a candidate need to know the curly-arrow details of reactions that they'll never run? mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
May 29, 2015
Derek Lowe
Magic molecule modifiers The synthesis of a new organic molecule can be approached in several ways. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
November 27, 2008
Lewis Brindley
Bryostatin Synthesis Made Simple US chemists have dramatically shortened the synthesis of byrostatin 16, one of a family of natural products that show promising activity against cancer but can't easily be extracted from nature or made artificially. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
August 11, 2010
Simon Hadlington
Non-metal-catalysed C-C coupling Chinese chemists have successfully coupled aromatic molecules without the use of a transition metal catalyst - something that people have been trying to do for years with little success. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
December 14, 2012
Jon Cartwright
Pico-gold clusters break catalysis record Chemists in Spain have shown that small clusters of gold atoms are excellent inorganic catalysts with record-breaking efficiency. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
August 30, 2009
Phillip Broadwith
C-H oxidation proves its worth US researchers are going against the grain of total synthesis and developing new approaches to complex molecules. mark for My Articles similar articles
Reactive Reports
Issue 46
David Bradley
The Sticky Non-Stick Stuff One property of Teflon that is less familiar is that under certain circumstances it is among the most sticky of materials. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
November 3, 2008
Simon Hadlington
Organic synthesis set for auto-pilot Peptides are routinely made by machines that couple together amino acid components. Could organic synthesis ever get this simple? mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
January 2, 2013
Derek Lowe
Fear of the unknown My mental file drawer labelled 'Terrible Reagents I Have Known' is even larger than the one called 'Lunatics I Have Worked With and their Life-Threatening Ideas'. We organic chemists really do work with some terrible chemicals, and it's up to us to keep them from causing havoc. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
November 2010
Paul Docherty
Column: Totally Synthetic Perhaps the most familiar (and dull - they do say that familiarity breeds contempt.) chemical reaction to medicinal chemists is the amide bond formation. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
March 2011
Paul Docherty
Column: Totally Synthetic Discovered independently by two chemists in the 1870s, it's remarkable that 140 years later, science is still tweaking and improving the aldol reaction. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
November 2007
Derek Lowe
Column: In the Pipeline Chemists are finally going with the flow. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
August 2007
Derek Lowe
Opinion: In the Pipeline Process chemists just don't get the credit they deserve. mark for My Articles similar articles