Chemists have developed a novel and efficient method to make amines, which are among the most important structural compounds in pharmaceuticals and organic materials. Amines are molecules that ...

The first catalyst is a copper (I ... Blanchard’s own research involves copper-catalyzed reactions for organic synthesis, and he says the new amide-forming reaction highlights growing interest ...

Dr. Johannes Teichert (Chemnitz University of Technology, Organic Chemistry) discloses the results of ... They present their results on a new, bifunctional copper catalyst. The novel "bifunctional" ...

Since the cross-coupling boom of the 1970s, precious- metal catalysts have transformed the landscape of organic synthesis ... Amount of residual copper allowed in drugs with doses less than ...

Light-driven organic synthesis, and in particular the use of visible light in photoredox catalysis, has dramatically increased over the past decade. Application in synthetic drug discovery has ...

More information: Oleksandr Savateev et al, Photocatalytic water splitting versus H2 generation coupled with organic synthesis: A large critical review, Chinese Journal of Catalysis (2025).

We are long overdue in converting the practice of organic chemistry to a sustainable discipline. It is time to think about the state in which we are going to leave the planet, as present day synthesis ...

Amines are used widely in bioactive molecules, drugs, and various organic materials ... alkyl amines by using photocatalysis alongside copper catalysis. The photocatalysis allowed the chemists ...