A dash of bromomethane curbs carbon dioxide emissions from industrial process used to make olefins from syngas ...

ABSTRACT: In this work, a conceptual DFT investigation is carried out to study the electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction (SEAr) of 1,2-dimethoxybenzene and 3-(p-nitrobenzoyloxy)-but-3-en-2-one ...

Figure 1. Examples of biologically active molecules synthesized using the Heck reaction. The bond highlighted in red is formed in the cross-coupling Heck reaction. Scheme 1. General scheme of the ...

Cyclopropanes are a common motif in medicinal chemistry. Three-carbon rings show up in drug structures for conditions including asthma, psoriasis, and COVID-19. But despite its utility, cyclopropane ...

In 2017, the Giri lab reported a novel method to form two carbon-carbon bonds off an alkene in a single step, known as alkene dicarbofunctionalization, utilizing a removable coordinating group to ward ...

Hailing from a small Oklahoma town, one OU alumna and faculty member has been picked from among all research chemists in Oklahoma to receive a statewide award. OU chemistry professor Donna Nelson ...