Organic Chemistry Frontiers Blog

Welcome to issue 8 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers for 2016! The latest OrgChemFront issue is published online now.

The front cover story, “Click-fluors”: triazole-linked saccharide sensors is contributed by John Fossey and his co-authors. The inside cover features a story on Synthesis of oxindoles via reductive CO₂ fixation by Toru Amaya, Izumi Kurata and Toshikazu Hirao.

Following review articles are also included in the current issue:

Recent developments for the photoinduced Ar–X bond dissociation reaction
Guanyinsheng Qiu, Yuewen Li and Jie Wu
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, 3, 1011-1027
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00103C

Recent advances in copper-mediated chelation-assisted functionalization of unactivated C–H bonds
Wei-Hao Rao and Bing-Feng Shi
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, 3, 1028-1047
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00156D

Synthesis and applications of fluorous phosphines
Chung-kay Edwin Law and István T. Horváth
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, 3, 1048-1062
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00115G