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Scientists have developed a novel synthesis strategy that utilizes inexpensive quinolines to create complex drug candidates with 2D/3D fused frameworks. By utilizing a light-sensitive borate intermediate, this method enables the transformation of quinoline derivatives into a wide range of frameworks in a cost-effective and efficient way. This discovery has the potential to facilitate the synthesis of highly customizable drug candidates.
An innovative synthesis strategy opened up the way to 2D/3D fused frameworks using inexpensive quinolines as feedstock, report scientists. By leveraging a light-sensitive borate intermediate, the scientists could transform quinoline derivatives into a great variety of 2D/3D fused frameworks in a straightforward and cost-effective manner. Their findings are expected to enable the synthesis of highly customizable drug candidates.