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Annual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry Section B (Organic Chemistry)

Section B reviews annual developments in organic and bioorganic chemical research



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Annu. Rep. Prog. Chem., Sect. B: Org. Chem., 2009, 105, 19 - 34, DOI: 10.1039/b822047f

Synthetic methods
Part (i) Free-radical reactions

Gareth J. Rowlands

This year sees significant advances in the use of organocatalysts in enantioselective radical reactions; the combination of photoredox chemistry with enamine catalysis along with the use of new hydrogen bond Lewis acids will undoubtedly herald a new area of research.