Theoretical study of polymeric triazoles reveals that stretching these molecules mechanically can lead to ring-opening and dissociation reactions
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Copper Nitrene Trapped
New clues as to how copper-catalyzed aziridination and amination reactions proceed revealed by trapping of an elusive intermediate
Limonoid Extracts Give New Natural Products
Two new potential anticancer natural products from the bark of the tree Chisocheton erythrocarpus isolated and characterized
MOFs with Ultrahigh Surface Areas: Is the Sky the Limit?
US chemists have synthesized a metal-organic framework (MOF) material with the largest surface area of any known porous substance
Live Tagged
Sialic acid analog tagged with a fluorescent moiety could find application in live cell imaging according to Japanese researchers
Shedding Light on a Molecular Engine
A molecular Wankel engine made from a dual-ring structure boron cluster can be driven by light without overheating
Cancer Test on Paper
A simple paper-based array can be used for electrochemical cancer screening according to Chinese researchers
Access to Cannabinoids
Simple and compact synthesis of a tricyclic resorcinol could provide route to novel analogs of conformationally restricted cannabinoids
The Cut and Thrust of Spectroscopy
Novel spectroscopic technique dubbed SABRE can cut data acquisition times for 2D nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy experiments
Barking up the Right Tree
Three new natural products from the bark of a Vietnamese evergreen tree show cytotoxic activity against cancer cells