Curly Arrow

This blog is devoted to the discussion of all aspects of synthetic organic chemistry and related sciences. Curly Arrow is run by a synthetic organic chemist based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Contributions from readers are always welcome and should be emailed to curlyarrow@gmail.com

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Butt-in-diol?

›
Old school 1,4-butynediol. A wondeful and cheap building block. D!
5 comments:
Sunday, October 18, 2009

Curly Arrow - Established 18th October 2006

›
Three years later. I'm surprised that I still manage to keep Curly Arrow alive. The reason that things are still happening is you guys...
4 comments:
Tuesday, October 06, 2009

How to Turn an Amine Into a Leaving Group

›
Leaving group activation of alcohols followed by nucleophilic substitution is routine stuff for the synthetic organic chemist. Just make the...
16 comments:
Saturday, October 03, 2009

Stereogenofobia and Electra's Art

›
I have previosuly been moaning about the fear of stereogenic centers that industry seems to suffer from here . So it was with great pleasure...
2 comments:
Thursday, October 01, 2009

Making the cut

›
I keep thinking that I'm all done paper pushing and then somehow magically I'm back at it full force. So recently I've submitted...
5 comments:
Tuesday, July 28, 2009

TPAP vs. PDC

›
After this rather interesting paper on the oxidation powers of sodium hydride (That has been slapped around by the blogging community in a ...
13 comments:
Friday, July 24, 2009

Coffee Break

›
I'm having coffee and missed having some some Curly Arrow links to fun stuff. So a list of links has been added (bottom right on the fro...
Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Lithium Aluminium Hydride Reductions - Rochelle's Salt

›
Haha I'm still (barely) alive. Thanks for sticking around. Been busier than usual sorting my private and professional life out. Wrote a ...
39 comments:
Friday, April 24, 2009

A Cyclopropane Amino Acid Bites the Dust

›
" Ceterum autem censeo, Carthaginem esse delendam " --- In recent years I have been getting somewhat annoyed with this fear of chi...
12 comments:
Monday, March 09, 2009

How to make dry HCl gas

›
Dry HCl gas is essential for certain reaction types and can come in handy for making various saturated HCl solutions. The easy solution to ...
40 comments:
‹
›
Home
View web version

About Curly Arrow

My photo
Daniel Sejer
Copenhagen, Denmark
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.