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	Publication of Science of Synthesis Volume 29	May 2007
	Spring Newsletter Now Available	Mar. 2007
	Science of Synthesis User Training	Mar. 2007
	Three New Volumes Published!	Dec. 2006
	Phamaceutical Substances Version 2.4 Released	Aug. 2006
	Science of Synthesis Version 3.2 Released	Aug. 2006
	The 2006 Thieme–IUPAC Prize	Jul. 2006
	Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award to Mark Lautens	Jun. 2006
	Pharmaceutical Substances Version 2.3	Jan. 2006

Publication of Science of Synthesis Volume 29

We are delighted to announce the publication of Science of Synthesis Volume 29 (Warriner/Ley): This Science of Synthesis volume on acetals (O/O, S, Se, Te) was published on May 23rd, 2007. Our congratulations go to the volume editor, Dr. Stuart Warriner, and to all of the authors involved in producing such a magnificent volume.

Spring Newsletter Now Available

The spring issue of Science of Synthesis News is now here!

Science of Synthesis User Training

Join us at ACS Chicago for our Science of Synthesis training session on Tuesday, 27th March, at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. More...

We are delighted to announce the publication of the following volumes in 2006:

Science of Synthesis Volume 20a (Three Carbon-Heteroatom Bonds: Acid Halides; Carboxylic Acids and Acid Salts – Jim Panek), Volume 23 (Three Carbon-Heteroatom Bonds: Ketenes and Derivatives – Rick Danheiser), and Volume 28 (Quinones and Heteroatom Analogues – Axel Griesbeck). Our congratulations go to all of the authors and the volume editors.

Pharmaceutical Substances 2.4

A new update to Pharmaceutical Substances was released in August 2006. The new release includes 10 new active pharmaceutical ingredients and updates to 50 syntheses. More ...

Science of Synthesis Version 3.2 Released

New content consists of:
Volumes 8a and 8b (Compounds of Group 1; Majewski/Snieckus);
Volume 24 (Three Carbon—Heteroatom Bonds: Ketene Acetals and Yne—X Compounds; de Meijere); and Volume 34 (Fluorine; Percy). Version 3.2 contains a total of 141,793 reactions, including 20,000 new reactions and holds significant synthetic methods for all classes of compounds. For further details please see the press release .

The 2006 Thieme–IUPAC Prize

in Synthetic Organic Chemistry has been awarded to David W. C. MacMillan of the California Institute of Technology. Click here for further information...

Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award to Mark Lautens

Congratulations! Prof. Mark Lautens, Volume Editor of Science of Synthesis Volume 1, is being awarded the Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award 2006.

Pharmaceutical Substances Version 2.3

was released January 16, 2006. This updated version features 8 newly approved active pharmaceutical ingredients. Click here for more information.

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Pharmaceutical Substances 3.1

was released on October 28th, 2008. This release features 51 new active pharmaceutical ingredients and updates to 16 syntheses.

Pharmaceutical Substances

The 5th edition of Pharmaceutical Substances is now available in hardcover format. Click here for more info and to order a personal copy.

Over 20,000
New Reactions

Science of Synthesis 3.6 is now available and contains 38 volumes with a total of 215,000 reactions. More details on the newly released version 3.6.

Award for
Barry M. Trost

We would like to congratulate Barry M. Trost, Editorial Board Member, Science of Synthesis, on being awarded the Nagoya Gold Medal of Organic Chemistry 2008.

Award for
Eric N. Jacobsen

We would like to congratulate Eric N. Jacobsen, Editorial Board Member, Science of Synthesis, on being awarded the Yamada–Koga Prize 2008 which will be awarded on November 14, 2008, at the 18th Symposium on Optically Active Compounds held in Tokyo, Japan.

Awards for
Steven V. Ley

We would like to congratulate Steven V. Ley, Editorial Board Member, Science of Synthesis, on receiving the Prous Institute-Overton and Meyer Award and the Hans Herloff Inhoffen Medal.

Volume Publication

We are pleased to announce the publication of Science of Synthesis Volume 37 [Ethers] by Craig J. Forsyth and Eric N. Jacobsen in May 2008.

Professor
John Colin Tatlow
(1923–2008)

We are very sorry to announce that Professor John Colin Tatlow passed away on April 9th, 2008. Professor Tatlow was the Editor-in-Chief of the E10 Organo-Fluorine Compounds (Houben–Weyl) series and made a major contribution to fluorine chemistry during his career. He was the recipient of the American Chemical Society Award for Creative Work in Fluorine Chemistry in 1990. We would like to extend our sincere condolences to his family and friends.

Thieme IUPAC Prize

Congratulations to
F. Dean Toste, recipient of the 2008 Thieme–IUPAC Prize.