Organic #RSCOrg

??Issue 12 of Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry is now online! Check out the article behind the front cover and more here?? The paper providing the front cover comes from Vibin Ipe Thomas & colleagues at CMS College, Kottayam (Autonomous) computationally mapping the molecular mechanism of zinc catalyzed Suzuki–Miyaura coupling reaction ??https://lnkd.in/eCCsJM-f Also seen in this issue: This #OpenAccess review looking at fundamentals and functional applications of pretzelanes, [1]rotaxanes and molecular figures-of-eight by Rebecca Spicer & Nicholas Evans from Lancaster University ??https://lnkd.in/eDHe4ebK A paper from Atsushi Kato, Chu-Yi Yu et al. at the University of Toyama and Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences ICCAS reporting C-2 fluorinated castanospermines as potent and specific α-glucosidase inhibitors ??https://lnkd.in/ey2kAGFW #OpenAccess research describing stereospecific access to α-haloalkyl esters?via?enol ester epoxides and synthesis of a C3–C21 fragment of bastimolide A by Greg Friestad & co. from the University of Iowa ??https://lnkd.in/eejFzfCw This paper from Daiki Komatsu &?Takeshi Hanamoto at Saga University reporting the first synthesis of (difluoroiodomethyl)thiophenes through double iodation of 2-(difluoromethylene)but-3-yn-1-yl benzyl sulfides ??https://lnkd.in/eSwt62C8 A #OpenAccess paper creating binaphthyl conjugates as organic CPL-active chromophores by Dario Pasini & colleagues from the Università di Pavia ??https://lnkd.in/e6aVCXjE This review from Shao-Hua Wang et al. at Lanzhou University covering gold-catalyzed polyene cyclization and its application in the total synthesis of natural products ??https://lnkd.in/ekQbhHNR Found these articles interesting? Don't miss the rest of the issue below?? https://lnkd.in/em3gadw4

??RSC Medicinal Chemistry is delighted to announce that Professor Michael Bollong of Scripps Research has been awarded the 2025 Emerging Investigator Lectureship for his contributions to medicinal chemistry and drug discovery in his independent academic career. We are looking forward to seeing Michael's research progress and what else he will achieve?? Please join us in congratulating Michael and read more about him and his work in our article! To find out more about our lectureship process, please see our website where you will also find our previous winners: https://lnkd.in/eUzcEXMc #RSCMedChem #RSCChemBio

There's still time to submit to our cross-RSC collection, in support of LatinXChem, celebrating Latin American research from across the chemical sciences! Find out more about the collection, including participating journals and how to submit, on our blog ?? https://lnkd.in/eNECNZ9U

We are so excited to share the winner and runner-up for the #RSCOrg subject category for #RSCPoster 2025! Thank you to everyone that got involved in sharing your inorganic research and congratulations to our winner and runner-up ?? Thank you to AstraZeneca for sponsoring the prizes ? Winner: Bradley Cooper ?? https://lnkd.in/eTZSPqZQ Runner-up: Alessia Marrese ?? https://lnkd.in/eWcgPYMh Please join us in congratulating them for being selected! And thank you to our subject chairs Dr. Cristina Trujillo, Christoforos G. Kokotos, Corey Stephenson and Will Unsworth for helping to select the winners ?? We are looking forward to our next event in 2026!

??Issue 11 of Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry is now live! Don't miss the papers behind the covers and more below?? The #OpenAccess paper providing the front cover comes from Kohei Sato & colleagues at Shizuoka University reporting a removable dialkoxybenzyl linker for enhanced HPLC purification of peptide hydrazides ??https://lnkd.in/eTV_BYGH The inside front cover comes from an article on reductive amination of triglycerides to fatty amines over a titanium oxide-supported Pt–Mo catalyst by Tomoo Mizugaki et al. from Osaka University ??https://lnkd.in/ennex5Ej Also seen in this issue: This #OpenAccess research from Bruno Linclau & co. at Ghent University & the University of Southampton investigating the power of deoxychlorination to increase sugar lipophilicities ??https://lnkd.in/eC6Pqx_B A review covering the recent developments in the catalytic asymmetric synthesis of indolin-3-one derivatives by Indresh Kumar & colleagues from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani ??https://lnkd.in/eKBqeyjA This #OpenAccess communication from Kejia Shi?& Bradley D. Smith at the University of Notre Dame on how cucurbit[7]uril encapsulation completely protects a reactive imine in weak acid ??https://lnkd.in/exVgcanm A paper exploring lipase regioselectivity for the synthesis of regioisomeric acetoxyhydroxynaphthalenes by Amanda Miranda et al. from the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais & Federal University of Rio de Janeiro ??https://lnkd.in/ePsPr69K This #OpenAccess research from Petr Canka? & co. at the Palacky University in Olomouc on axially chiral dimethylaminobenzimidazoles and their preliminary evaluation as acyl-transfer reagents ??https://lnkd.in/eBaD9pwc Found these articles interesting? Check out the rest of the issue here?? https://lnkd.in/eMTsZTJB

?? Welcome to the Issue 05 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers! ?? Check out the Open Access research behind the front cover "A cross-shaped organic framework: a multi-functional template arranging chromophores", from Marcel Mayor et al. University of Basel ?? Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/gTBi7R3f ?? The back cover featured the research by Anita Kumaria?and?Sanchita Sengupta, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali. "Multichromophoric perylene–iridium triad as a homogeneous photocatalyst for the efficient synthesis of tetrahydroquinoline derivatives" ?? Check out the full article: https://lnkd.in/gJRfdix4 ?? More article in this issue: https://lnkd.in/gW_65NYf

2025 RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Award submissions are now open! These awards recognise outstanding work published in the journal across our 12 subject categories, for which a substantial component of the research was conducted by a student. Winning papers are selected by the Editorial Board and our Associate Editors. More information here ?? https://lnkd.in/dfT7BUZ8 If you would like to nominate a student for this award, please ensure you indicate this in your submission.

??Issue 10 of Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry is now online! Check out the research behind the front cover and more here?? The #OpenAccess paper providing the front cover comes from Siegfried Waldvogel & colleagues at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz describing a simple and versatile electrochemical synthesis of highly substituted 2,1-benzisoxazoles ??https://lnkd.in/e3CVAT93 Also seen in this issue: A review covering the recent advances in electrochemical 1,2-difunctionalization of alkenes by Xiaochun Yu, Chuntian Yang,?Zheng-Jun Wang et al. from Wenzhou University ??https://lnkd.in/eBnKE7AF This #OpenAccess research from Isaac Krauss & co. at Brandeis University reporting a system for in vitro selection of fully 2′-modified RNA aptamers ??https://lnkd.in/eew4hmtH A paper on the synthesis of?N-methyl secondary amides?via?diboronic acid anhydride-catalyzed dehydrative condensation of carboxylic acids with aqueous methylamine by Naoyuki Shimada & colleagues from 日本大学 - Nihon University ??https://lnkd.in/e7yHPYKp Research from Ariel Sarotti, María Marta Zanardi et al. at Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Ambiental, Química y Biotecnología Aplicada (INGEBIO) & CONICET ROSARIO reporting computational approaches to stereochemical assignments and geometrical insights in small heterocycles ??https://lnkd.in/eCJTEuY9 This review discussing the advancements in synthetic methodologies and biological applications of lawsone derivatives by Seetaram Mohapatra & co. from Ravenshaw University ??https://lnkd.in/ewQTr6gp A #OpenAccess paper from Toni Pringle & James Knight at Newcastle University describing the effects of buffer, pH, and temperature upon SPAAC reaction rates ??https://lnkd.in/ezt2sD-c Found these articles interesting? Don't miss the rest of the issue below?? https://lnkd.in/ed_SEt3q

?? We are delighted to present the OCF Outstanding Paper "Pulsed electrolysis: enhancing primary benzylic C(sp3)–H nucleophilic fluorination" by @Alastair J. J. Lennox et al. University of Bristol ?? Check out the full article: https://lnkd.in/gBeS4Fkt

?? Join us in celebrating the OCF Outstanding Paper Awards winner " Nickel-catalyzed dynamic kinetic cross-electrophile coupling of benzylic alcohols and alkenyl triflates". Congratulations to all the authors from Lanzhou University ?? Check out the full article: https://lnkd.in/gfA8grtr