Organic Chemistry Frontiers Blog

Organic Chemistry Frontiers is delighted to share with you the HOT articles from 2015. The papers are recommended by our referees for the high novelty and significance of reported studies.

A selection of articles from the collection is available below. The full collection is free to access until 15^th Feb 2016 from http://rsc.li/ocfhot15

Now is your chance to read some of the high quality articles from Organic Chemistry Frontiers!

Regioselective palladium(II)-catalyzed aerobic oxidative Heck-type C3 alkenylation of sulfocoumarins

Namhoon Kim, Minsik Min and Sungwoo Hong

Org. Chem. Front., 2015,2, 1621-1624
DOI: 10.1039/C5QO00294J

Rhodium catalysed conversion of carbenes into ketenes and ketene imines using PNN pincer complexes

Z. Tang, S. Mandal, N. D. Paul, M. Lutz, P. Li, J. I. van der Vlugt and B. de Bruin   

Org. Chem. Front., 2015,2, 1561-1577
DOI: 10.1039/C5QO00287

Silver-catalyzed [3 + 2] cycloaddition of isocyanides with diazo compounds: new regioselective access to 1,4-disubstituted-1,2,3-triazoles

Shuai Wang, Li-Jun Yang, Jun-Liang Zeng, Yan Zheng and Jun-An Ma

Org. Chem. Front., 2015,2, 1468-1474
DOI: 10.1039/C5QO00219B

A thermally stable pH-responsive “supramolecular buckle” based on the encapsulation of 4-(4-aminophenyl)-N-methylpyridinium by cucurbit[8]uril

Tian-You Zhou, Qiao-Yan Qi, Ying Zhang, Xiao-Na Xu and Xin Zhao

Org. Chem. Front., 2015,2, 1030-1034
DOI: 10.1039/C5QO00168D

Intramolecular C–H insertion vs. Friedel–Crafts coupling induced by silyl cation-promoted C–F activation

Oliver Allemann, Kim K. Baldridge and Jay S. Siegel

Org. Chem. Front., 2015,2, 1018-1021
DOI: 10.1039/C5QO00170F

Read more 2015 HOT articles, please visit http://rsc.li/ocfhot15.