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April 14, 2014
Cross-Coupling Yields Tertiary Fluorides
A new catalytic enantioselective Negishi cross-coupling process delivers a diverse array of tertiary alkyl fluorides
April 14, 2014
Reactions May Help Drugmakers Add ‘Magic Methyls’ More Easily
Complementary techniques enhance molecules with methyl groups to aid the search for bioactivity-enhancing sweet spots
April 14, 2014
ACS Meeting News: Fifty Years Of The James Flack Norris Award In Physical Organic Chemistry
On anniversary, awardees reminisce on the award and the field it honors
April 11, 2014
Mixing And Matching Metals
Organometallics: Chemists create an inorganic Grignard reagent to forge metal-metal bonds
April 11, 2014
Constructing Crowded Carbons
Organic Synthesis: Chemists use Mizoroki-Heck reaction to tackle tough-to-make motif
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