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Season's Greetings to all our readers and we wish you a prosperous 2005! |
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In this issue:
1. Organic Syntheses
2. Molecules of the Month (December 2004) 3. Upcoming Organic Synthesis Conferences (2005) 4. CAS most requested documents 5. Book of the Month |
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Organic Syntheses contains detailed, reliable, and carefully checked procedures for the synthesis of
organic compounds. Volume 81 is now available online and the orgsyn.org website has been redesigned to enable more
convenient accessing of procedures.
2. Molecules of the Month (December 2004) Glycerine: Because of its unique set of physical properties, glycerine has been and is used in a very broad range of products. Primary applications include foods, pharmaceuticals, personal care products and polyurethane polyols. Methyl salicylate: A colorless liquid, having the characteristic odor and taste of wintergreen. It is typically used as a flavoring agent. Nafion: DuPont's brand name for a series of fluorinated sulfonic acid copolymers. Thyroxine: A iodinated derivative of the amino acid tyrosine, plays an important role in childhood development, metabolism regulation, and breaking down fats and proteins. Maleimide-Polyethylene Glycol (MPEG4): Modified human hemoglobin that can be used as a blood substitute. http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/Chemistry/MOTM/motm.htm LBM-415: member of a novel class of antibacterial agents (peptide deformylase inhibitors) http://www.prous.com/mom/mom.asp 3. Upcoming Organic Synthesis Conferences (2005) An overview of the important organic/medicinal chemistry conferences in 2005. http://www.organicworldwide.net/conferen.html 4. CAS most requested documents A list of the journal articles most requested during 3Q2004. CAS Science Spotlight5. Enantiomer Separation: Fundamentals And Practical Methods
Practical methods of enantiomer separation are important both in the research laboratory and in industry. Some modern methods are e.g. inclusion complexation with chiral host compounds, biological separation and chiral chromatography. Book details |
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