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James Gleason and co-workers from McGill University in Canada have recently reported in Tetrahedron on a novel approach for the synthesis of CP molecules. They used a cycloheptatrienone for a [6+4] reaction to form the bridged bicyclic component of the molecule.Tetrahedron…

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This week has seen the International Antimony Association (I2A) take up arms against a European Union proposal that antimony trioxide should be banned from all electrical and electronic equipment. The proposals, made by Jill Evans, a UK member of the European…

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(University of Delaware) Some atoms don’t always follow the rules.Take the beryllium dimer, a seemingly simple molecule made up of two atoms that University of Delaware physicists Krzysztof Szalewicz and Konrad Patkowski and colleague Vladimír Spirko of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic report on in the Dec. 4 edition of the journal Science.

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