Continuous Flow Multi-Step Organic Synthesis

Using continuous flow techniques for multi-step synthesis enables multiple reaction steps to be combined into a single continuous operation. In this mini-review we discuss the current state of the art in this field and highlight recent progress and current challenges facing this emerging area.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Webb, Damien, Jamison, Timothy F.
Other Authors: Novartis-MIT Center for Continuous Manufacturing
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Royal Society of Chemistry, The 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/76348
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8601-7799
Description
Summary:Using continuous flow techniques for multi-step synthesis enables multiple reaction steps to be combined into a single continuous operation. In this mini-review we discuss the current state of the art in this field and highlight recent progress and current challenges facing this emerging area.