Precision pruning of molecules

Kin S. Yang and Keary M. Engle ()
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Kin S. Yang: Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California 92037, USA.
Keary M. Engle: Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California 92037, USA.

Nature, 2016, vol. 533, issue 7602, 183-184

Abstract: If organic molecules were trees, then the numerous carbon–hydrogen bonds within them would be leaves. A catalyst that targets one 'leaf' out of many similar other ones looks set to be a huge leap for synthetic chemistry. See Letter p.230

Date: 2016
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