In this overview, recent trends and developments for the selective hydrogenation of
multifunctional molecules are discussed and assessed from the point of view of fine …

An efficient and highly versatile synthesis of furans, pyrroles and thiophenes is described.
Starting from commercially available or easily prepared β‐keto esters, functional …

Microwave-assisted organic synthesis (MAOS) provides a novel and efficient means of
achieving heat organic reactions. Nevertheless, the potential arcing phenomena via …

We describe the synthesis of novel unsubstituted and N-substituted imidazo [4, 5-b] pyridine
derived acrylonitriles, which were prepared by classical and microwave assisted organic …

The Smoothened (Smo) receptor is the major transducer of the Hedgehog (Hh) signaling
pathway. On the basis of the structure of the acylthiourea Smo antagonist (MRT-10), a …

The refractoriness of tumor cells to apoptosis represents the main mechanism of resistance
to chemotherapy. Smac/DIABLO mimetics proved to be effective in overcoming cancer …

The study of aggregation-induced emission (AIE) of a series of 1, 8-naphthalimide
derivatives in aqueous media is reported herein. Some of these molecules constitute the first …

Herein, we report our findings on the novel ability of aluminum chloride (AlCl3) in fluorinated
solvent 1, 1, 1, 3, 3, 3-hexafluoroisopropanol [HFIP] to selectively deprotect the N …

Nootropic compounds are a group of pharmacologically active pyrrolidones. These
molecules, which enhance cognition properties and possess a large prescription field, are …

A class of cyclic acyldepsipeptide antibiotics collectively known as the enopeptins has
recently attracted much attention because of their activity against multidrug-resistant …