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Welcome to Issue 2 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers in 2017

Welcome to issue 2 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers for 2017 ! The latest OrgChemFront issue is published online now.

The  front cover story,  Aerobic copper catalyzed α-oxyacylation of ketones with carboxylic acids is contributed by Xin Huang, Xiao Liang, Jun Yuan, Zhangqin Ni, Yifeng Zhou and Yuanjiang Pan. The inside cover features a story on Natural diarylfluorene derivatives: isolation, total synthesis, and phosphodiesterase-4 inhibition by Sheng Yin and his co-authors.

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Hot Articles in December 2016

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

You can access these publications for free till 15th Feb 2017 by logging into your free Royal Society of Chemistry publishing personal account (http://pubs.rsc.org).

Mechanism of selective C–H cyanation of 2-phenylpyridine with benzyl nitrile catalyzed by CuBr: a DFT investigation
Da-Gang Zhou, Fan Yang, Xing Yang, Chao-Xian Yan, Pan-Pan Zhou and Huan-Wang Jing
Org. Chem. Front., 2017, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00652C, Research Article

New reactivity of ethynyl benziodoxolone: modulating iron-catalyzed dehydration of propargyl alcohols
Huiyu Chen, Xiaoru Shao, Huifei Wang and Hongbin Zhai
Org. Chem. Front., 2017, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00631K, Research Article

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Welcome to Issue 1 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers in 2017

Welcome to issue 1 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers for 2017 ! The latest OrgChemFront issue is published online now.

The  front cover story, Synthesis of polycyclic sultams via a palladium-catalyzed reaction of 1-bromo-2-(cyclopropylidenemethyl)benzenes with 2-alkynylbenzenesulfonamides is contributed by Xinxing Gong, Guangming Li and Jie Wu. The inside cover features a story on Synthesis of a quinoidal dithieno[2,3-d;2′,3′-d]benzo[2,1-b;3,4-b′]-dithiophene based open-shell singlet biradicaloid by Debin Xia, Ashok Keerthi, Cunbin An and Martin Baumgarten. 

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Hot Articles in November 2016

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

You can access these publications for free till 15th Jan 2017 by logging into your free Royal Society of Chemistry publishing personal account (http://pubs.rsc.org).

Synthesis of a figure-eight azahelicene dimer with high emission and CPL properties
Ayako Ushiyama, Satoru Hiroto, Junpei Yuasa, Tsuyoshi Kawai and Hiroshi Shinokubo
Org. Chem. Front., 2017, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00629A, Research Article

Copper-mediated annulation of 2-(1-arylvinyl) anilines and aryl nitrosos towards 2,3-diaryl-2H-indazoles
Weiming Hu, Jin-Tao Yu, Suqin Liu, Yan Jiang and Jiang Cheng
Org. Chem. Front., 2017,4, 22-25
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00540C, Research Article

Direct observation and characterisation of 3-azido-2H-azirines: postulated, but highly elusive intermediates
Kevin Weigand, Neeraj Singh, Manfred Hagedorn and Klaus Banert
Org. Chem. Front., 2017, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00625F, Research Article

The stability and reactivity of tri-, di-, and monofluoromethyl/methoxy/methylthio groups on arenes under acidic and basic conditions
Lingfei Wang, Jun Wei, Ranran Wu, Gang Cheng, Xinjin Li, Jinbo Hu, Yongzhou Hu and Rong Sheng
Org. Chem. Front., 2017, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00674D, Research Article

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Welcome to Issue 12 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers in 2016

Welcome to issue 12 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers for 2016 ! The latest OrgChemFront issue is published online now

The  front cover story, Catalytic applications of [IPr·GaX2][SbF6] and related species is contributed by Vincent Gandon  and his co-authors. The inside cover features a story on  Synthesis of spiro[indane-1,3-dione-1-pyrrolines] via copper-catalyzed heteroannulation of ketoxime acetates with 2-arylideneindane-1,3-diones by Jindian Duan, Yuyu Cheng, Rou Li and Pengfei Li.
Following profile is also included in the current issue:

Interview with Christoph A. Schalley
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, 3, 1600-1602
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO90041K


Welcome to Issue 11 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers in 2016

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Hot Articles in October 2016

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

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Rh(I)-Catalyzed coupling of 2-bromoethyl aryldiazoacetates with tertiary propargyl alcohols through carbene migratory insertion
Zhen Liu, Ying Xia, Sheng Feng, Yan Zhang and Jianbo Wang
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00453A, Research Article


[2.2]Paracyclophane-based N-heterocyclic carbene as efficient catalyst or as ligand for copper catalyst for asymmetric α-silylation of N-tosylaldimines
Zhen Chen, Yuwen Huo, Ping An, Xichao Wang, Chun Song and Yudao Ma
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00386A, Research Article

Suzuki coupling for preparation of allenes – ligand effects and chirality transfer
Hongwen Luo, Yihua Yu and Shengming Ma
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00489J, Research Article

The facile and stereoselective synthesis of pyrrolidine β-amino acids via copper(I)-catalyzed asymmetric 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition
Fu-Sheng He, Cong-Shan Li, Hua Deng, Xing Zheng, Zhong-Tao Yang and Wei-Ping Deng
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00512H, Research Article

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Welcome to Issue 11 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, Iterative catalyst controlled diastereodivergent synthesis of polypropionates is contributed by D. Roke, M. Fañanás-Mastral and B. L. Feringa. The inside cover features a story on A new approach toward the synthesis of 2,4-bis(fluoroalkyl)-substituted quinoline derivatives using fluoroalkyl amino reagent chemistry by Frédéric R. Leroux and his co-authors.

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

Facile synthesis of annulated heterocyclic benzo[kl]acridine derivatives via one-pot N–H/C–H coupling
Yulian Zagranyarski, Artem Skabeev, Yingjie Ma, Klaus Müllen and Chen Li
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, 3, 1520-1523
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00371K

Multigram chromatography-free synthesis of octa(ethylene glycol) p-toluenesulfonate
Adam M. Wawro, Takahiro Muraoka, Maho Kato and Kazushi Kinbara
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, 3, 1524-1534
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00398B

New strategies and applications using electrophilic cyanide-transfer reagents under transition metal-free conditions
Johannes Schörgenhumer and Mario Waser
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, 3, 1535-1540
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00390G

Non-stabilized enolates – versatile nucleophiles in transition metal-catalysed allylic alkylations
Uli Kazmaier
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, 3, 1541-1560
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00192K

Beyond Fischer and Schrock carbenes: non-heteroatom-stabilized group 6 metal carbene complexes – a general overview
Javier Santamaría and Enrique Aguilar
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, 3, 1561-1588
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00206D

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Hot Articles in September 2016

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

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Facile synthesis of annulated heterocyclic benzo[kl]acridine derivatives via one-pot N–H/C–H coupling
Yulian Zagranyarski, Artem Skabeev, Yingjie Ma, Klaus Müllen and Chen Li
Org. Chem. Front., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00371K, Tutorial Account

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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


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Hot Articles in August 2016

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

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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

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