More information: Marcus C. Grocott et al, One-carbon homologation of alkenes, Nature (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-09159-9 Journal information: Nature ...

Meanwhile, Ning Jiao and his team at Peking University split alkenes into a nitrile and a ketone using an azide reagent, molecular oxygen, and a zeolite-supported copper catalyst (Science 2025 DOI ...

Halogenation is an addition reaction where halogens, such as chlorine or bromine, are added to unsaturated organic compounds like alkenes. This reaction results in the formation of dihaloalkanes, and ...

Modular alkene synthesis from carboxylic acids, alcohols and alkanes via integrated photocatalysis. Nature Chemistry, 2024; DOI: 10.1038/s41557-024-01642-6 ...

Alkenes play a crucial role in producing everyday products such as plastics, synthetic rubber, and fine chemicals, making them indispensable in modern chemistry and industry. Despite significant ...

Journal: Nature Communications Published: 2024-08-22 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-51706-x Affiliations: 1 Authors: 5 Go to article Institutions Authors Share University of Münster (WWU), Germany 5. ...

A Dual Cobalt and Photoredox Catalysis for Hydrohalogenation of Alkenes Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society Published: 2024-02-01 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c10133 Affiliations: 1 Authors: 3 ...

Carbosilylation of alkenes can be an efficient approach to the synthesis of organosilicon compounds. However, few general methods of carbosilylation are known. Here, we introduce a strategy for ...

Chemo- and regioselective reactions are vital in order to make multistep syntheses efficient, high-yielding, and atom economic. Core selectivity concepts, such as Markovnikov’s Rule for ...