Carboxylic acids are ubiquitous in bioactive organic molecules and readily available chemical building blocks. Carboxylic ...

Jun 08, 2015: New carboxylic acid selective carbon-carbon bond forming reactions (Nanowerk News) A University of Tokyo research group has successfully developed a novel method enabling selective ...

image: Optimized reaction conditions for amide bond formation in nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds using carboxylic acid requires only 4-(N,N-dimethylamino)pyridine N-oxide (DMAPO) and di ...

Researchers report that carboxylic acids, functional groups contained in biomolecules, drugs, and materials can be readily modified by light-induced organic reactions using an aminocyclopropenone.

MOTW update: September 25, 2023. Benzoic acid 1 is the simplest aromatic carboxylic acid and a commonly used preservative in foods and a snowflake mimic in holiday snow globes.. This past August, ...

A high-yield, one-pot, scalable reaction facilitates the production of biologically relevant amide compounds using less reactive nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds and carboxylic acid ...