Organozinc reagents are an important class of organometallic compounds with a wide range of applications. Chemists have now developed a novel route for the synthesis of so-called organozinc pivalates ...

A research team has successfully synthesized a new class of helical quinolizinium salts exhibiting exceptionally strong ...

Ionic salts are characterized as compounds of highly electropositive metal ions (cations) such as sodium (Na+), potassium (K+), lithium (Li+), cesium (Cs+) or slightly less electropositive metal ions ...

UPTON, N.Y. — High temperatures and ionizing radiation create extremely corrosive environments inside a nuclear reactor. To design long-lasting reactors, scientists must understand how ...

Perfect noncaloric replacements for sugar and high fructose corn syrup just don’t exist yet. For example, some alternatives have a lingering sweet aftertaste and lack a sugar-like mouthfeel, leaving ...

Salt and chemicals producer, Nobian, believes in a world where chemistry is completely green and responsible. With its ambitious “Grow Greener Together” sustainability program, the company has set ...

Welcome to January, when the worst of the winter weather usually occurs, leaving cold snow and ice in its wake. That means that many city and state agencies will be using salt to melt ice on the roads ...

Dow Chemical is taking some salt out of its mix. The diversified chemical company announced Thursday it has reached a deal to sell Morton International, which it acquired through a disputed purchase ...