Author Archive for: Vikki Cantrill (39)

Accessing Aryl Amines

Accessing Aryl Amines

A new synthetic method for preparing a wide range of substituted aryl amines has been developed

Synthesis of Carolacton

Synthesis of Carolacton

A synthetic route for carolacton, a compound active against a bacterium that causes tooth decay, has been developed

Direct Imine Acylation

Direct Imine Acylation

A direct method of coupling imines with carboxylic acids creates a wide range of heterocycles

Into the Ether

Into the Ether

A general, metal-free route to produce aryl ethers by using diaryliodonium salts has been developed

Selecting with Sulfur

Selecting with Sulfur

A method that selects between two products operates simply by changing the oxidation state of sulfur