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Synthesis Journal
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An international, peer-reviewed Thieme journal in #chemicalsynthesis, founded in 1969, publishing #reviews and #fullpapers.

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Explore the #gold standard in #catalysis! Dive into our review by Long Li  & co-workers on gold-catalyzed asymmetric #alkyne transformations, from ligand engineering to central-to-axial conversions. Discover new paths in #chirality & sustainable synthesis✨

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November 10, 2025 at 8:01 AM
#Organosodium reagents are emerging as greener, more reactive alternatives to lithium🧪 Benzyl sodium shows divergent reactivity with #pyridines, unlocking access to #dihydropyridines 🔍 New mechanistic insights revealed by Eva Hevia & co-workers @evaheviagroup.bsky.social

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November 7, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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October 28, 2025 at 11:21 AM
🔎 Isocyanoalkenes, an underexplored class of #isocyanides , are unlocking new paths in heterocycle synthesis🌱From biosynthesis to reactivity (conjugate & radical additions), this review by Huan Tian & Fraser Fleming highlights their vast synthetic potential🧪

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November 5, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Discover how chiral Pd complexes enable enantioselective #SuzukiMiyaura reactions with chain-walking🚀 A new path to pharmaceutically relevant, enantiomerically enriched targets by James Morken & co-workers✨
#organoboron #catalysis

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November 3, 2025 at 8:01 AM
#Morpholine amides take the spotlight🌟 Yohei Ogiwara reviews their unique reactivity & chemoselectivity in ketone, aldehyde & acylsilane synthesis🧪 Applications include natural product synthesis, Vilsmeier–Haack reactions & polymer recycling!

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October 31, 2025 at 8:01 AM
William Erb & co-workers show how #hexafluoroisopropanol (HFIP) promotes pseudo-benzylic substitutions, enabling access to bulky diphosphine ligands & phosphonates🧪 Key tools for metal complexes & #phosphine synthesis🌟
#ferrocene

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October 29, 2025 at 8:02 AM
A fresh look at #gold & #platinum catalysis! ✨ Véronique Michelet @vmichelet06.bsky.social & co-workers review [2+2+2] Prins-type #cyclizations with alkynes/allenes, alkenes & carbonyls🔬 Covers intra/intermolecular strategies & enantioselective applications 🌟

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October 27, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Rapid access to 1,2- #diazepines from #pyridines via ylide formation under 370 nm light, as reported in the paper of Tomislav Rovis & coworkers🚀 Tuning the protecting group enables diverse substrates, offering a one-pot route to rare drug-like cores💊

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October 24, 2025 at 7:02 AM
⚡Charge-enhanced H-bond & #Brønsted acid catalysis is redefining synthetic chemistry! Boosting rates & selectivity, these systems, like #amidinium & cationic phosphoric acids, bring enzyme-like efficiency, as highlighted in our review by Travis Dudding & co-workers🚀

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October 22, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Ni-catalyzed selective monodefluorinative alkylcarbonylation of α-CF₃ styrenes with alkylzinc pivalates under 1 atm CO gas by Jie Li & co-workers🚀 Mild conditions and broad substrate scope make this method highly versatile⚡
#monodefluorination #nickel #catalysis

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October 20, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Exploring #enyne metathesis in green solvents, supercritical fluids & under microwave tech🌱 From cross- to ring-closing pathways, #ruthenium catalysts & tandem strategies, discover it all in this review by Mao, Melot @rmelot.bsky.social & Michelet @vmichelet06.bsky.social 🚀

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October 17, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Harnessing sunlight for C–C bond formation☀️ Dimethyl-aniline–alkyl halide charge transfer complexes enable reactions with #malonates , #malononitriles & 2-cyano-esters 🔬✨ DFT unveils the mechanism in this study by Alex Szpilman @amszpilman.bsky.social & co-workers
#photochemistry

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October 15, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Join Thieme #Cheminar “Boron in Organic Synthesis”🔬 with our speakers Profs. Varinder Aggarwal (UK), Andrei Yudin (Canada) & Benjamin Stokes (USA), hosted by Prof. Thierry Ollevier and brought to you by @synopenjournal.bsky.social

📅October 16, 2025 ⏰3 PM (GMT+2)

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October 13, 2025 at 8:02 AM
From Ziegler’s legacy to today’s 🚀 #Organoaluminum chemistry is evolving: hydro-/ #carbometallation, terminal #alumination & C–H activation open new paths! Dive into the review by Piccardi & Micouin @lmicouin.bsky.social

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October 13, 2025 at 7:02 AM
🔬 Check out the 2025 #NobelPrize in Chemistry!

This year’s award goes to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi for their pioneering work on metal–organic frameworks (#MOFs), highly porous materials that can capture CO₂, store gases, and even pull water from the air!

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October 10, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Versatile 1,2-oxazin-4-ones pave the way to enantiopure amino #polyols 🧩 Reissig, Zimmer & co-workers show syn/anti selectivity in #Grignard & #enolate additions, δ-lactone & bicyclic polyol formation, plus Pd & SmI₂ reductions⚡

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October 10, 2025 at 7:01 AM
🚀 Explore cutting-edge strategies for turning propargyl alcohols into #allenes ✨ A short review by Amgoune & co-workers (ICBMS) highlights how transition-metal #photoredox catalysisdrive these advances through oxidative addition & photoinduced C–O cleavage⚡

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October 8, 2025 at 7:02 AM
☀️Anthore-Dalion @lanthoredalion.bsky.social & co-workers report a Re(I) photocatalyst enabling ultra-fast (<5 min) #deoxygenation of N-heterocyclic & alkyl N-oxides💡Air-tolerant, scalable, and highly functional group-friendly⚡️
#rhenium #photocatalysis

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October 6, 2025 at 7:01 AM
🚀Acuña-Bolomey & Oestreich @silicon-martin.bsky.social reveal an enantioconvergent Ni-catalyzed C(sp³)–C(sp³) coupling, unlocking α-chiral #alkylgermanes🧪 Novel PyBox ligands tackle selectivity challenges & pave the way for next-gen #organogermanium chemistry✨
#nickel

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October 3, 2025 at 7:01 AM
✨From Special Topic Romanian Chemists in Synthesis✨

One-step breakthrough⚡️A new catalytic system enables efficient synthesis of 5,5′-bi-triazole bis-macrocycles🧪Born from a serendipitous by-product➡️now optimized for selectivity & yield✨
#CuAAC #triazoles #macrocycles

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October 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
✨From Special Topic Romanian Chemists in Synthesis✨

🚀π-Coordination is unlocking new ways for C–H & C–O activation! This review by Mutoh & Ilies highlights Pd–arene–Cr complexes and future transient strategies for sustainable synthesis🧪
#catalysis

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September 29, 2025 at 7:02 AM
⚗️First-of-its-kind Co-catalyzed cross-coupling! Gosmini & co-workers report that benzyl sulfonium salts, readily made from alcohols, react with aryl bromides to give a wide variety of #diarylmethanes in good to excellent yields✨
#cobalt #catalysis

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September 26, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Why is #fluorine the ultimate game-changer in organic chemistry?💡In their latest review, Zhan-Yong Wang & co-workers cover a decade of #monofluorination breakthroughs – from radical routes to #Selectfluor magic – showing how chemists craft C–F bonds with precision.

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September 24, 2025 at 7:01 AM
💡Yadav & co-workers developed a divergent DABCO-catalyzed route to allyl #sulfones via α- and γ-substitution of Morita–Baylis–Hillman acetates with #sulfinates, delivering alkyl 2-(phenyl(tosyl)methyl)acrylate derivatives in high yields with excellent stereoselectivity

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September 22, 2025 at 7:01 AM