Recent studies have focused on the chiral properties of amino acids, particularly valine and serine, and their implications for drug synthesis. For instance, mass spectrometric studies on valine ...

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California 93106, United States Biomolecular Science and Engineering (BMSE) Program, University of ...

Researchers have achieved total chemical synthesis of the psychoactive compound ibogaine and its analogs from pyridine. The discovery will make it easier to explore the therapeutic possibilities of ...

Department of Chemistry, Engineering Center of Catalysis and Synthesis for Chiral Molecules, Fudan University, 220 Handan Road, Shanghai 200433, P. R. China Shanghai Engineering Research Center of ...

The business strategies of companies involved in chiral drug development were cast into doubt in October after Eli Lilly (Indianapolis, IL) decided not to pursue the development of R-fluoxetine ...

Researchers at Leipzig University have developed a new process for reversing the polarity of chemical compounds, also known ...

Researchers at Leipzig University have developed a new process for reversing the polarity of chemical compounds, also known as umpolung, for the precise synthesis of pharmaceuticals. This innovative ...

Chirality arises when a molecule contains an asymmetric carbon atom, also known as a chiral center, which has four different substituents attached to it. Spatial arrangement of substituents having two ...

Ubiquitous as pharmaceutical intermediates, ketones and esters are widely used for the synthesis of drug molecules ... to adapt his new system to create chiral molecules (chemical compounds ...