Now he and his group have unveiled a three-component reaction that takes Suzuki coupling partners—an aryl halide and an arylboronic acid—and inserts a nitrogen between them to make an amine ...

The difference between classical reactions and this new reaction for making tertiary amines is like the difference between picking a specialty sandwich from a menu versus creating your own ...

Matthew L. Dawson, Mychel E. Varner, Véronique Perraud, Michael J. Ezell, R. Benny Gerber, Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts, Simplified mechanism for new particle formation from methanesulfonic acid, amines ...

Answer: the Maillard reaction. Discovered by French chemist Louis-Camille Maillard in 1912, the “reaction” is actually a complex series of steps that begins with the interaction between carbonyl ...