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6 OCTOBER 2021
Scientific Background on the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2021
ENAMINE AND IMINIUM ION–MEDIATED ORGANO CATALYSIS
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Enamine and iminium ion–mediated organocatalysis
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award Benjamin List and David W.