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Abstract
The use of small organic molecules as catalysts has been known for more than a century. But only in the past decade has organocatalysis become a thriving area of general concepts and widely applicable asymmetric reactions. Here I present my opinion on why the field of organocatalysis has blossomed so dramatically over the past decade.Mesh：
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Year: 2008 PMID： 18800128 DOI： 10.1038/nature07367
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nature ISSN： 0028-0836 Impact factor: 49.962