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June 16, 2008 Cover
Volume 86, Issue 24
Volume 86, Issue 24
FINE CHEMICALS & INTERMEDIATES
Synthesizing highly potent compounds is a lucrative and growing niche for custom chemical manufacturers
Credit: Boehringer Ingelheim
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June 16, 2008 Issue
Volume 86, Issue 24
June 16, 2008 Issue, Vol. 86 | Iss. 24
Synthesizing highly potent compounds is a lucrative and growing niche for custom chemical manufacturers
(pp. 17-27)
Features
Science & Technology
New tools emerge for detecting and weeding out plagiarism and data falsification in journal articles (pp. 50-55)
Cover Story: Contained Chemistry
Filling A Highly Potent Niche
Drug companies want to create conjugates of potent drugs and biological molecules, and custom manufacturers are complying
(pp. 28-32)News of the Week
Benzene Stand-Ins
Crystal structures indicate that rings containing a boron-nitrogen bond are aromatic
(p.12)Bad Moon Rising For U.S. Workforce
Employment is down for five months in a row, but chemists, other graduates are doing a little better
(p.15)Hydroxymethylene Captured
Chemists trap HCOH in a matrix of solid argon at a temperature of 11 K
(p.15)Departments
Business
Panorama study tracks importance of sector throughout European industrial and consumer world
(pp. 36-38)
CEO Gerard will leave the American Chemistry Council stronger but less popular with the public
(pp. 40-41)
Drug companies want to create conjugates of potent drugs and biological molecules, and custom manufacturers are complying
(pp. 28-32)
Synthesizing highly potent compounds is a lucrative and growing niche for custom chemical manufacturers
(pp. 17-27)Concentrates
(pp. 33-34)
(pp. 33-34)- U.S. Sues Honeywell Over Bulletproof Vests
- Air Products Selling Adhesives to Ashland
- Braskem Advances With Green Plastic
- EU Sets Fines For Sodium Chlorate
- British, Qataris Study CO2 storage
- Evonik Mulls Adding Methyl Mercaptan ...
- ... As It Closes an Orthoesters Plant
- AkzoNobel Chooses New Paints Head
- Invitrogen to Acquire Applied Biosystems
- Glaxo Cuts R&D Jobs, Eyes Restructuring
- Astex Forms Alliance With J&J's Janssen
- Pfizer and UCSF Will Collaborate
- Business Roundup
- All Concentrates
Government & Policy
Report focuses on grants for early-career faculty and transformative research
(pp. 44-45)Books
An accessible, affordable presentation of organic synthesis and its impact on the world is suitable for the coffee table
(pp. 73-75)Education
Science & Technology
New tools emerge for detecting and weeding out plagiarism and data falsification in journal articles
(pp. 50-55)
Single-molecule methods, crystallography reveal surprises about strand-swapping process
(pp. 56-57)
Discovery of aminoacetonitrile highlights the rigors of space molecule detection
(pp. 58-59)Concentrates(pp. 48-49)
(pp. 48-49)- Visualizing A Protein's Shape-Shifting
- White LED Formed From A Bulk Material
- Coffee: Good To The Last Stress-Free Sniff
- Substrate-Targeting Inhibitors Hint At New Drug Discovery Tactic
- New Route To α-Alkylated Ketones
- Replenished Ozone Could Affect Southern Hemisphere Winds
- SPR Imaging With White Light
- X-Rays Discern Crystal Enantiomers