Highly Enantioselective Synthesis of Pharmaceuticals at Chiral-Encoded Metal Surfaces

Chemistry. 2023 Nov 2;29(61):e202303308. doi: 10.1002/chem.202303308. Epub 2023 Oct 19.

Abstract

Invited for the cover of this issue are the groups of Chularat Wattanakit and Alexander Kuhn at the Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology and the University of Bordeaux. The two tunnels in the image illustrate the entrance into a porous heterogeneous catalyst for the stereoselective transformation of adrenalone into the desired epinephrine stereoisomer. Read the full text of the article at 10.1002/chem.202302054.