Organic Chemistry Frontiers Blog

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