Fluorine-based compounds are everywhere—from life-saving pharmaceuticals and crop protection agents to high-performance materials like Teflon and refrigerants. Their unique chemical properties makes ...

Each year, over 350 million tons of plastic are produced, much of it ending up in landfills or the ocean. A major contributor ...

Controlling regioselectivity remains one of the major challenges in hydrocyanation. When an unsymmetrical alkyne undergoes ...

Tertiary alkylamines in solution with organic diluents are attractive extractants for the recovery of carboxylic acids from dilute aqueous phases. The aim of this study was to investigate the ...

An amino acid infusion reduced the occurrence of acute kidney injury (AKI) in adults undergoing elective cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass, the randomized PROTECTION trial showed.

Chemists develop new method for making gamma chiral centers on simple carboxylic acids C-H activation-based method should speed drug molecule design and diversification.

ABSTRACT: A convenient and easy method is described for the formation of carboxamides from carboxylic acids and primary amines in solventless conditions using infrared (IR) light. Thus, under IR light ...

Perstorp AB (Malmö, Sweden) has launched new grades for carboxylic acids which are now available with 100% renewable, traceable mass balanced content and the market’s lowest product carbon footprint.