This month sees the following articles in Chemical Science that are in the top ten most accessed:-
A practical, convergent route to the key precursor to the tetracycline antibiotics
David A. Kummer, Derun Li, Amelie Dion and Andrew G. Myers
Chem. Sci., 2011, 2, 1710-1718, DOI: 10.1039/C1SC00303H
Enantioselective bromination/semipinacol rearrangement for the synthesis of ß-bromoketones containing an all-a-carbon quaternary center
Hui Li, Fu-Min Zhang, Yong-Qiang Tu, Qing-Wei Zhang, Zhi-Min Chen, Zhi-Hua Chen and Jian Li
Chem. Sci., 2011, 2, 1839-1841, DOI: 10.1039/C1SC00295C
Catalytic asymmetric [4 + 2] additions with aliphatic nitroalkenes
Keith J. Bartelson, Ravi P. Singh, Bruce M. Foxman and Li Deng
Chem. Sci., 2011, 2, 1940-1944, DOI: 10.1039/C1SC00326G
Enantioselective Mannich reaction of a highly reactive Horner–Wadsworth–Emmons reagent with imines catalyzed by a bifunctional thiourea
Depeng Zhao, Dongxu Yang, Yijie Wang, Yuan Wang, Linqing Wang, Lijuan Mao and Rui Wang
Chem. Sci., 2011, 2, 1918-1921, DOI: 10.1039/C1SC00351H
Dialkylbiaryl phosphines in Pd-catalyzed amination: a user’s guide
David S. Surry and Stephen L. Buchwald
Chem. Sci., 2011, 2, 27-50, DOI: 10.1039/C0SC00331J
Phosphine-catalyzed one-pot isomerization of 3-alkynoates and [2 + 3]-cycloaddition with imines: formal synthesis of Securinega alkaloid (±)-allosecurinine
Magesh Sampath, Pei-Ying Beatrix Lee and Teck-Peng Loh
Chem. Sci., 2011, 2, 1988-1991, DOI: 10.1039/C1SC00311A
Tunable, shape-shifting capsule for dicarboxylates
Qi-Qiang Wang, Victor W. Day and Kristin Bowman-James
Chem. Sci., 2011, 2, 1735-1738, DOI: 10.1039/C1SC00292A
The intramolecular asymmetric allylation of aldehydes via organo-SOMO catalysis: A novel approach to ring construction
Phong V. Pham, Kate Ashton and David W. C. MacMillan
Chem. Sci., 2011, 2, 1470-1473, DOI: 10.1039/C1SC00176K
A synthesis of strychnine by a longest linear sequence of six steps
David B. C. Martin and Christopher D. Vanderwal
Chem. Sci., 2011, 2, 649-651, DOI: 10.1039/C1SC00009H
Band gap engineering in fluorescent conjugated microporous polymers
Jia-Xing Jiang, Abbie Trewin, Dave J. Adams and Andrew I. Cooper
Chem. Sci., 2011, 2, 1777-1781, DOI: 10.1039/C1SC00329A
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