In chemical processes for producing pharmaceuticals, catalysts are a core technology that determines production speed and ...

Highly reactive organometallic reagents, like organolithiums (molecules with a carbon–lithium bond) are essential reagents in organic synthesis because of their applications from polymer synthesis to ...

The Biginelli reaction, first reported over a century ago, represents a robust three‐component condensation strategy to synthesise 3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-ones (DHPMs) from accessible substrates ...

A team has shown that artificial photosynthesis is feasible using organic materials. Using the technique, they successfully synthesized useful organic compounds, including pharmaceutical materials, ...

Coupling reactions are among the most transformative tools in organic chemistry, enabling the formation of crucial chemical bonds in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. Since their ...

Scientists introduce a large language model-based AI system that revolutionizes chemistry by integrating 18 advanced tools for tasks like organic synthesis and drug discovery. EPFL scientists ...

Reactive intermediates, such as carbocations, carbanions, radicals, carbenes, nitrenes, and organometallic species, play a crucial role in organic syntheses, yet their transient nature makes them ...

A research team led by Prof. Sun Jianwei has achieved an advancement in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry by ...

In nature, a certain size is often a prerequisite for biomolecules to perform their specific functions. For example, for ...

What are Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs)? Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs) are composed of light elements such as oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon, connected by strong covalent bonds, providing ...