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C-H Activation

C–H bond breakers seek smarter tools

Chemists want to selectively take apart any C–H bond in an organic molecule and install something new. How can they expand their C–H activation toolboxes?

by Leigh Krietsch Boerner
February 23, 2021 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 99, Issue 8
An illustration of a chemist attacking a C-H bond with a hammer

Credit: Chris Gash

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