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Chemists find alkyl groups are electron-withdrawing, challenging a century-old belief
Scientists are calling for changes to chemistry textbooks after discovering a fundamental aspect of structural organic chemistry has been incorrectly described for almost 100 years. The team from ...
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Research team overcomes heteroatom constraints via cobalt catalysis
The hydroalkylation of alkenes with alkyl halides was applicable to a wide range of substrates and features excellent functional group compatibility. Moreover, the catalytic system enabled ...