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Ionic Liquids Database

A free web research tool that allows users worldwide to access an up-to-date data collection from the publications on experimental investigations of thermodynamic, and transport properties of ionic liquids as well as binary and ternary mixtures containing ionic liquids. http://ilthermo.boulder.nist.gov

Molecules of the Month (August 2006)

Carvone: both enantiomers have distinct smells. http://www.chemistry.org Cinnamaldehyde: The smell and taste of the spice cinnamon. http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/Chemistry/MOTM/motm.htm Lubiprostone: FDA approved as a treatment for chronic idiopathic constipation in adult patients. http://www.prous.com/molecules/default.asp?ID=150 19-Norandrosterone: a naturally produced steroid and a metabolite of the anabolic steroid nandrolone. http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/entityMonthForward.do

Upcoming Organic Synthesis Conferences (September 2006)

6th European Conference on Computational Chemistry September 3-7, Tale, Slovakia 29th European Peptide Symposium September 3-8, Gdansk, Poland Renewable Resources and Biorefineries (RRB) Conference September 6-8, York, United Kingdom International Conference on Physical Chemistry Romphyschem-12 September 6-8, Bucharest, Romania MedChem USA: Focusing on Problem Solving September 7-8, San Diego, CA, USA Biotech for Small-Molecule Therapeutics September 7-8, San Diego, CA, USA Chemical Biology: Directing Biosynthesis September 10-13, Cambridge, United Kingdom Fall 2006 ACS National Meeting September 10-14, San Franciso, USA First International IUPAC Conference on Green Chemistry September 10-15, Dresden, Germany Egyptian First International Conference in Chemistry - Chemistry for Human Needs in Developing Countries September 11-14, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt International Conference and Exhibition on Green Chemistry September 19-21, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia 7th International Conference on the Scale-Up of Chemical Processes September 25-27, Vilamoura, Portugal All details about these conferences and other upcoming conferences can be found at http://www.organicworldwide.net/conferen.html

Reaction Database

This online tool enables you to find detailed literature procedures for a desired transformation by entering the starting material and product-of-interest. In addition, the procedures include a list of reagents needed as well as links to their respective product detail pages for easy ordering. Reaction Database

Chemistry Central

Brings together peer-reviewed research in chemistry from a range of open access journals including e.g. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, BMC Pharmacology, BMC Biochemistry and BMC Chemical Biology. http://www.chemistrycentral.com/

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