Phosphine ligands for the synthesis of sterically challenging biaryls

New Ligands with C–N Axial Chirality for Enantioselective Cross Couplings

Improved Synthesis of Anticancer Agent 2-Fluorofucose
Process starting from readily available L-rhamnose

Photocatalyst and Nickel Team Up for Allylation of Alkanes
Light-mediated hydrogen atom transfer (HAT) combined with nickel catalysis for the direct functionalization of alkanes

Detecting Nitrite in Processed Meats with Colorimetric Polymer Sensors
Color-changing polymer combined with a smartphone app

Electrochemical Upgrading of Formic Acid to Formamide
Sustainable approach for adding value to CO2-derived feedstocks

Electrochemical Dearomatization of Biphenyls Gives Cyclohexadienones
Reaction with wide substrate scope and good functional group tolerance

Using Fluorophores to Visualize Organelle Membrane Potentials
Non-invasive small-molecule sensor can target subcellular membranes

N-Heterocyclic Iminophosphoranes
New class of strongly basic heterocycles

Total Synthesis of (+)-Alstonlarsine A
Natural product with a complex cage-like core

Environmentally Friendly Seaweed-Derived Sound Absorbers
Agar-based composite films as biodegradable alternatives to plastic foams