UCLA chemists have found a big problem with a fundamental rule of organic chemistry that has been around for 100 years—it's ...

For exactly 100 years, chemists have considered double bonds impossible – or nearly so – in organic chemistry under specific ...

UCLA chemists have overturned a century-old rule in organic chemistry that limited molecular design by proving that ...

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UCLA scientists just published a paper in the journal Science that disproves Bredt's rule, which has “constrained chemists ...

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This covalently connected network remains stable as it catches and releases carbon dioxide, even in the presence of water ...

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Like all technologies, synthetic organic chemistry also introduced its own set of problems. In addition to the plethora of beneficial drugs and polymers that have significantly increased our ...

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According to Bredt's rule, double bonds cannot exist at certain positions on organic molecules if the molecule's geometry deviates too far from what we learn in textbooks. This rule has constrained ...