Researchers have published a paper describing, for the first time, the use of ketones as alkyl cross-coupling synthons. For Xin-Yang Lv and Dr. Roman Abrams, researchers in Prof. Martin's group at the ...

The catalytic oxidation of olefins to ketones represents a cornerstone transformation in synthetic chemistry, enabling the direct conversion of readily available alkenes into valuable carbonyl ...

Ketosis is a normal metabolic process that provides fuel for your body at times when fewer carbohydrates are available. Nutritional ketosis may offer health benefits. During nutritional ketosis, your ...

Ketones and esters (formed when an acid reacts with an alcohol) are ubiquitous as pharmaceutical intermediates and widely used for the synthesis of drug molecules. However, both share a critical ...

The ketogenic “keto” diet and intermittent fasting have surged in popularity, embraced by everyone from weekend warriors to endurance athletes. These trends promise to harness the power of ketosis — a ...

The ketogenic diet aims to induce ketosis to burn more body fat. In immediate periods of ketosis, a person may experience increased thirst, muscle cramps, and headaches. Ketosis is a metabolic process ...