Towards racemizable chiral organogelators

• Jian Bin Lin,
• Debarshi Dasgupta,
• Seda Cantekin and
• Albertus P. H. J. Schenning

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2010, 6, 960–965, doi:10.3762/bjoc.6.107

• advanced materials and constrained media for chiral synthesis and separation [3][4][5]. The development of systems where the chiral supramolecular assembly responds to specific triggers, should facilitate the design of smart functional materials in which subtle molecular-scale changes have an impact on the

Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction of 1-aryltriazenes with arylboronic acids catalyzed by a recyclable polymer-supported N-heterocyclic carbene–palladium complex catalyst

• Guangming Nan,
• Fang Ren and
• Meiming Luo

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2010, 6, No. 70, doi:10.3762/bjoc.6.70

• ; recyclable catalyst; Suzuki–Miyaura reaction; Introduction The unsymmetrical biaryls feature in a diverse range of organic compounds, such as natural products, advanced materials, liquid crystals, ligands and molecules of medicinal interest [1][2][3][4]. The palladium-catalyzed Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling

The C–F bond as a conformational tool in organic and biological chemistry

• Luke Hunter

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2010, 6, No. 38, doi:10.3762/bjoc.6.38

• Luke Hunter School of Chemistry, The University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia 10.3762/bjoc.6.38 Abstract Organofluorine compounds are widely used in many different applications, ranging from pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals to advanced materials and polymers. It has been recognised for many