The photoisomerization of E-alkenes to produce Z-alkenes has many applications in the fields of organic chemistry, polymer chemistry, and medicinal chemistry. Many studies have explored different ...

Chemists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed an iron-catalyzed method that overcomes a significant ...

DFT calculations as well as a current program of developing a wide range of alkylphosphine analogs indicate that lower alkene insertion barriers are due to a combination of high phosphine trans ...

coupled with a high-performance liquid chromatography technology, to enable efficient and sustainable synthesis of Z-alkenes.