Archive for September, 2016

Welcome to Issue 10 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers in 2016

Welcome to issue 10 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers for 2016 ! The latest OrgChemFront issue is published online now.

The  front cover story, C–C bond migration in the cycloisomerization of 1,6-enynes is contributed by Susan M. Stevenson, Eric T. Newcomb and Eric M. Ferreira. The inside cover features a story on Considering organic mechanisms and the optimization of current flow in an electrochemical oxidative condensation reactionn by Derek T. Rensing, Bichlien H. Nguyen and Kevin D. Moeller.

Following review type articles  are also included in the current issue:

A versatile strategy for difunctionalization of carbon–carbon multiple bonds by photoredox catalysis
Takashi Koike and Munetaka Akita
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, 3, 1345-1349
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00139D

Learning lessons from directed evolution of stereoselective enzymes
Guangyue Li and Manfred T. Reetz
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, 3, 1350-1358
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00210B

Recent progress in rhodium-catalyzed hydroaminomethylation
Caiyou Chen, Xiu-Qin Dong and Xumu Zhang
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, 3, 1359-1370
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00233A


Digg This
Reddit This
Stumble Now!
Share on Facebook
Bookmark this on Delicious
Share on LinkedIn
Bookmark this on Technorati
Post on Twitter
Google Buzz (aka. Google Reader)

Top 10 Reviewers for Organic Chemistry Frontiers

In celebration of Peer Review Week, with the theme of Recognition for Review – we would like to highlight the top 10 reviewers for Organic Chemistry Frontiers in 2016, as selected by the editor for their significant contribution to the journal.

Name Institution
Dr Yuhong Zhang Zhejiang University
Dr Jie Wu Fudan University
Dr Itaru Nakamura Tohoku University
Dr Xingang Zhang Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Professor Zhang-jie Shi Peking University
Dr Jin-Heng Li Hunan University
Dr Sanzhong Luo Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dr Yong-Min Liang Lanzhou University
Dr Naohiko Yoshikai Nanyang Technological University
Dr Xingwei Li Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

We would like to say a massive thank you to these reviewers as well as the Organic Chemistry Frontiers board and all of the materials chemistry community for their continued support of the journal, as authors, reviewers and readers.


Digg This
Reddit This
Stumble Now!
Share on Facebook
Bookmark this on Delicious
Share on LinkedIn
Bookmark this on Technorati
Post on Twitter
Google Buzz (aka. Google Reader)

Hot Articles in August 2016

Organic Chemistry Frontiers is delighted to share with you the HOT articles of August 2016!

You can access these publications for free till 31st Oct by logging into your free Royal Society of Chemistry publishing personal account (http://pubs.rsc.org).

Switching between intermolecular and intramolecular reactions using flow microreactors: lithiation of 2-bromo-2′-silylbiphenyls
A. Nagaki, S. Kim, N. Miuchi, H. Yamashita, K. Hirose and J. Yoshida
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00257A, Research Article

A new approach toward the synthesis of 2,4-bis(fluoroalkyl)-substituted quinoline derivatives using fluoroalkyl amino reagent chemistry
Fallia Aribi, Etienne Schmitt, Armen Panossian, Jean-Pierre Vors, Sergiy Pazenok and Frédéric R. Leroux
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00319B, Research Article

Synthesis of 2,3-dihydrobenzofurans via the palladium catalyzed carboalkoxylation of 2-allylphenols
Johnathon T. Hutt and John P. Wolfe
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00215C, Research Article


Manganese-catalysed hydroperoxidation of carbon–carbon double bonds using molecular oxygen present in air and hydroxylamine under ambient conditions
Daisuke Yamamoto, Masayuki Soga, Hiromasa Ansai and Kazuishi Makino
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00318D, Research Article

Digg This
Reddit This
Stumble Now!
Share on Facebook
Bookmark this on Delicious
Share on LinkedIn
Bookmark this on Technorati
Post on Twitter
Google Buzz (aka. Google Reader)