Vinylic ethers—which consist of an oxygen atom directly attached to a carbon atom that's bonded to another carbon atom—are important synthetic intermediates for the synthesis of many bioactive ...

The Atherton–Todd (A–T) reaction has long been regarded as a cornerstone method for synthesizing a wide array of phosphorus (V) compounds. However, despite its vast synthetic potential, achieving ...

Bifloranes, also known as serrulatanes, feature a distinct 6,6-bicyclic framework and a prenyl side chain, showcasing a wide range of biological activities such as anti-inflammatory, antimalarial, and ...

A new Frontiers in Chemistry review surveys ruthenium-catalyzed C–H activation, annulation, and hydrogen-borrowing strategies ...

Triterpenoid saponins are key bioactive compounds responsible for the medicinal value of many plants, yet how plants regulate the balance between saponin production and sterol biosynthesis has ...

A systematic review of 2020–2025 research highlights piperazine derivatives with potent activity against bacteria, ...

Heterocyclic compounds occupy a central role in medicinal chemistry, agrochemicals and materials science owing to their diverse biological activities. The synthesis of bioactive heterocycles has ...

Rice Unviersity's Global Paris Center will host the Art and Science of Total Synthesis of Natural and Designed Molecules for Biology and Medicine symposium Oct. 2-4, 2024. The inaugural Art and ...

Newswise — Triterpenoid saponins are widely valued for their diverse pharmacological activities and also play important defensive roles in plants. These compounds are synthesized through the ...

The inaugural Art and Science of Total Synthesis of Natural and Designed Molecules for Biology and Medicine (ASTS-NDM 2024) symposium will unite some of the world’s leading organic chemists Oct. 2-4 ...