Iridium(I) complex is activated by tin(II) chloride to catalyze cyclotrimerization of terminal alkynes

Iridium(I) complex is activated by tin(II) chloride to catalyze cyclotrimerization of terminal alkynes
A new technique for functionalizing cyclic olefin copolymers has been developed by Korean chemists
Carbon plays a key role for aqueous Suzuki reactions in air
Photodecomposition of tetrachloroethylene provides a safer source of small chlorinated building blocks for organic synthesis
Maleimides can be used as nucleophiles in asymmetric transformations
Water disinfectant 1,3-dibromo-5,5-dimethylhydantoin brominates naphthalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride (NDA)
N-Acylphthalimides prove to be versatile amide equivalents
Chiral supramolecular materials prepared by spontaneous resolution emit circularly polarized light in the solid state
Intramolecular cylization of ketones catalyzed by scandium triflate provides a new route to 3-hydroxy-2-oxindoles
Sumanene dimer synthesized as a single isomer by a group of scientists in Japan