Organic Chemistry Newsletter

Welcome to Issue 7.05 of the "Organic Chemistry e-Newsletter".
A newsletter for industrial/academic organic and medicinal chemists.

In this issue:

1. SureChem
2. Molecules of the Month (May 2008)
3. Upcoming Organic Synthesis Conferences (June 2008)
4. JACS Beta
5. Book of the Month

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1. SureChem

SureChem provides free structure-searchable access to over 9 million chemical structures extracted from US, European, and WO patents. It includes full chemical structure, substructure and structural similarity searching, as well as chemical name search combined with advanced patent keyword and field search.

http://www.surechem.org/

2. Molecules of the Month (May 2008)

Cycloguanil: in development as antimalarial drug.

Sodium borohydride: one of the handiest reducing agents.

Cadaverine (1,5-pentanediamine): foul-smelling compound found in putrefying animal tissue.

http://www.acs.org

Sulfuric acid: extremely important chemical used in the manufacture of fertilisers and explosives.

http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/Chemistry/MOTM/motm.htm

Odanacatib: cathepsin K inhibitor under active development for the treatment of osteoporosis.

http://www.prous.com/molecules/default.asp?ID=172

3. Upcoming Organic Synthesis Conferences (June 2008)

The Design, Development and Scale-Up of Safe Chemical Processes and Operations
June 10-12, Southampton, UK

Chemical Development & Scale-Up in the Fine Chemical & Pharmaceutical Industries
June 17-19, Dublin, Ireland

Organic Process Research & Development
June 23-26, Montreal, Canada

Heterocyclic Synthesis in Modern Chemistry
June 26-27 June, Nice, France

Balticum Organicum Syntheticum 2008 (BOS08)
June 29 - July 2, Vilnius, Lithuania

All details about these conferences and other upcoming conferences can be found at http://www.organicworldwide.net/conferen.html

4. JACS Beta

JACS Beta presents, encourages, and facilitates innovations and new approaches to the presentation of chemical and related research.

http://pubs.acs.org/JACSbeta/index.html

5. Microreactors in Organic Synthesis and Catalysis
Thomas Wirth (Editor), 978-3-527-31869-8 (Hardcover), 297 pages, Wiley.

The first book on microreactors with a focus on synthesis and catalysis. It covers all aspects of this emerging and rapid developing field (fabrication, assembly, use in process development and production etc.)

http://www.wiley.com

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