Issue 7, 2011
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Chemical Science

Alkynes as an eco-compatible “on-call” functionality orthogonal to biological conditions in water

Nick Uhliga  and  Chao-Jun Li*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, McGill University, 801 Sherbrooke Street West, Montréal, Québec, Canada
E-mail: cj.li@mcgill.ca
Fax: +(514)-398-3797
Tel: +(514)-398-8457

Abstract

This mini review summarizes some recent examples of the use of alkyne functionality as a latent reactive group under biologically compatible conditions. Such reactions provide potential chemical tools for a wide range of applications in biological systems.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C1SC00164G
Article type
Minireview
Submitted
21 Mar 2011
Accepted
08 Apr 2011
First published
05 May 2011

Chem. Sci., 2011,2, 1241-1249

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Alkynes as an eco-compatible “on-call” functionality orthogonal to biological conditions in water

N. Uhlig and C. Li, Chem. Sci., 2011, 2, 1241 DOI: 10.1039/C1SC00164G

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