Amines are ubiquitous in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, and a nickel-based catalyst has now opened up a promising route to make these molecules from widely-available nitrile compounds ...

New research presents a versatile method for the synthesis of primary, secondary, and tertiary amines containing two stereogenic centers. In a paper just published at the website of ACS Catalysis, the ...

Madison have reported a new approach to forming carbon-nitrogen bonds, a critical step in the synthesis of amines widely used ...

Researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have developed a high-performance reusable ruthenium-based catalyst for the production of primary amines. Their method represents a major ...

By combining a silver catalyst with a chiral sulfur reagent, researchers are now able to stereoselectively aminate ...

A research team has discovered a new chemical reaction that provides a simple, rapid way of making tertiary amines -- swinging the door wide open to the discovery of new medicinal compounds. A ...

Streamlining the synthesis of valuable amines, researchers present a new method that can selectively insert nitrogen into specific carbon–hydrogen bonds. According to their study, the approach could ...

A reaction scheme showing an aryl aldehyde and a primary amine coming together on the left, with an arrow labeled with ...

Streamlining the synthesis of valuable amines, researchers present a new method that can selectively insert nitrogen into specific carbon–hydrogen ...