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Name reactions: how does the label stick? Some of these names go back to the 19th century, and many more of them come from the first decades of the 20th. Once in a while, I wonder if the tradition is dying out. Are we still naming chemical reactions after their discoverers? |
Chemistry World February 2008 Dylan Stiles |
Column: Bench Monkey Cast a skeptical eye over new ideas in chemistry. |
Chemistry World February 2011 Paul Docherty |
Column: Totally Synthetic Although most of the natural products I've discussed have had biological activity at the core of the rationale for their synthesis, most organic chemists will admit that an unusual chemical structure is by far the stronger draw. |
Chemistry World October 2011 Derek Lowe |
Column: In the Pipeline Research chemistry has hazards, some of them potentially fatal, and attention to safety is an essential part of working in the field. The hard part comes when you try to figure out what sort of 'attention to safety' is most helpful. |
Chemistry World January 14, 2015 Derek Lowe |
Ignorance is no defense Chemists can be a danger to themselves and others if they don't know enough about the compounds they're working with. |