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Science. 2026 Jan 15;391(6782):267-274. doi: 10.1126/science.aec6532. Epub 2026 Jan 15.
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PMID: 41538456
By contrast, the conceptually straightforward redox-neutral hydrolysis of furan to succinaldehyde and 2-substituted furans to 1,4-ketoaldehydes has been considered unfeasible owing to their endergonicity and polymerization side reactivity. In this work, we report the reali …
By contrast, the conceptually straightforward redox-neutral hydrolysis of furan to succinaldehyde and 2-substituted furans to 1,4-ket …