New Oxetanes Catalyst Breakthrough

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Synthesis method unlocks a pathway to valuable fluorinated drug compounds for new medicines

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Researchers from the National University of Singapore have pioneered a new catalytic transformation that converts epoxides into fluorinated oxetanes, a coveted but difficult-to-make class of drug molecules.

The discovery potentially opens the door to new medicines for drug discovery applications.

The research breakthrough was published in Nature Chemistry on 20 February 2025 .

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