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May 22, 2017
New radical iodoamide reagent conquers challenging iodoalkane synthesis
Hydantoin derivative is the first compound capable of direct C–H iodination of linear and cyclic alkanes
May 22, 2017
Bulky alkane dimer breaks record for distance between hydrogens on different molecules
Polarizable tert-butyl groups help attract rather than repel methane hydrogens
May 22, 2017
A small-scale reactor for light-driven chemistry
Benchtop setup standardizes conditions for photochemical reactions, boosting reproducibility between research groups
May 11, 2017
Molecular prosthetic moves iron into, out of, and within cells
Small molecule stands in for missing iron transporters associated with anemia
May 5, 2017
Improved routes to thapsigargin
Two new syntheses could lead to scale-up of anticancer agent
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