Journal of Molecular Pharmaceutics & Organic Process Research
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Catalysis in organic synthesis plays a pivotal role in advancing chemical research and manufacturing by accelerating chemical reactions and enhancing reaction selectivity. Catalysts, which are substances that increase the rate of chemical reactions without being consumed, are crucial in developing efficient and sustainable synthetic processes. In organic synthesis, catalysis enables the formation of complex molecules with high precision, improving yields and reducing the need for harsh reaction conditions. Advances in catalytic methods, such as organocatalysis, transition metal catalysis, and enzyme catalysis, have broadened the scope of reactions and applications. These innovations facilitate the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials, driving progress in various fields. Continued research into new catalysts and reaction conditions is essential for optimizing processes, minimizing environmental impact, and expanding the potential for innovative synthetic strategies.

Catalysis in Organic Synthesis