Catalyst: Selective Chemical Conversion (IMAGE)

Hokkaido University

Catalyst: Selective Chemical Conversion

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The hybrid catalyst activates only the targeted carbon-hydrogen bond and yields one molecular structure in the enantiomer when conducting chemical conversions of nucleobase derivatives, which are expected to boost antiviral performance.

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Hokkaido University

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