A bit of boron, a pinch of palladium: One-stop shop for the Suzuki reaction

Monday, August 1, 2011 - 13:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Carbon-containing compounds are at the heart of organic chemistry, and carbon is the basis of all living matter. However, the so-called Suzuki reaction provides a simple means of creating carbon-carbon bonds to form compounds that can serve as the starting points for the synthesis of an infinite variety of organic molecules.

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