Chemical synthesis is the process by which one or more chemical reactions are performed with the aim of converting a reactant or starting material into a product or multiple products. Chemical ...

Scientists have long considered ketones (a fundamental chemical class) and esters (molecules formed when an acid reacts with an alcohol) to be locked treasure chests of possibilities.

Scientists have developed a copper catalyst that can efficiently convert carbon dioxide into acetaldehyde, a key chemical used in manufacturing. The breakthrough offers a green alternative to ...

A combined team of chemists and nano-scientists at Cornell University has developed a wireless microelectronic device powered ...

Scripps Research chemists unlock the potential of ketone and ester molecules, paving the way for greener and more efficient ...

Among the hundreds of thousands of chemical compounds produced by plants ... a virtual library of possible intermediate ...

Some molecules respond to light in a matter of seconds. In the case of this dithienylethene compound, ultraviolet light triggers a ring-forming reaction, turning the colorless solution deep red.

Double extension of coordination and imine linkages resulted in the synthesis of metal–organic–covalent–organic frameworks (MOCOFs), combining MOF-like crystallinity and COF-like chemical ...

Organic Synthesis plays a crucial role in healthcare, particularly in drug discovery programs. In this regard, the application of greener protocols and sustainable chemistry can help eliminate or ...