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US chemist Stephen L. Buchwald for the development of catalytic routes based on palladium and copper to construct carbon-nitrogen and carbon-carbon bonds.

  • US chemist Stephen L. Buchwald for the development of catalytic routes based on palladium and copper to construct carbon-nitrogen and carbon-carbon bonds.
  • Abstract: The palladium-catalyzed coupling of amines and aryl halides or aryl alcohol derivatives has ma- tured from an exotic small-scale transformation.
  • Stephen L. Buchwald is an American chemist whose work has been a key part of the development of new drugs in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Camille Dreyfus Professor Stephen L. Buchwald will receive the Award for Creativity in Molecular Design & Synthesis.
  • They can be synthesized, for example, using copper-catalyzed C–N coupling reactions.

    • Stephen L. Buchwald is an American chemist whose work has been a key part of the development of new drugs in the pharmaceutical industry....

    Stephen L. Buchwald

    American chemist

    Stephen L.

    Buchwald (born 1955) is an American chemist and the Camille Dreyfus Professor of Chemistry at MIT. He is known for his involvement in the development of the Buchwald-Hartwig amination and the discovery of the dialkylbiaryl phosphine ligand family for promoting this reaction and related transformations.

    He was elected as a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and as a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2000 and 2008, respectively.

    Early life and education

    Stephen Buchwald was born in Bloomington, Indiana.

    Brief-Bio: Prof.

    He credits his "young and dynamic" high school chemistry teacher, William Lumbley, for infecting him with his enthusiasm.[1]

    In 1977 he received his Sc.B. from Brown University where he worked with Kathlyn A.

    Parker and David E. Cane as well as Gilbert Stork from Columbia University. In 1982 he received his Ph.D from Harvard University working under Jeremy R. Knowles.[2]

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