Frustrated Lewis pair chemistry enables dual atom insertion to build bioactive molecules

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a boron-catalyzed method to transform oxetanes, ...

New Quantum Mechanism Boosts Energy Transfer in Nanomaterials

A newly identified mechanism reveals how proton motion can subtly yet powerfully influence triplet energy transfer in ...
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A radical new way to alkylate aromatic rings

Crafts” reaction, because its selectivity is opposite to that of the nearly 150-year-old aromatic substitution reaction, ...
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Chemists decipher cinchona alkaloid biosynthesis

Cinchona alkaloids have a long and storied history in chemistry. Derived from Cinchona plants, members of the molecular family include the chiral catalyst cinchonidine and quinine, an early ...
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One-Pot Synthesis of 1,2,3-Triarylindoles through Cascade Reactions Using Calcium Carbide, Iodoarenes, and Aromatic Amines

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