The replacement of hydrogen with fluorine in organic molecules can profoundly influence
their chemical and physical properties, leading to a range of compounds with highly …

Drug candidates with one or more fluorines have become commonplace. The special nature
of fluorine imparts a variety of properties to certain medicines, including enhanced binding …

Replacing hydrogen with fluorine in organic molecules can profoundly influence their
chemical and physical properties, leading to a range of chemical compounds, from Prozac to …

Organofluorine Compounds in Biology and Medicine covers topics on biochemically
relevant organofluorine compounds and their synthesis and biochemical pathways …

INTEREST IN ORGANOFLUORINE CHEMISTRY IS GROWING at a rapid pace. Fluorine as
a substituent can significantly affect the properties of molecular systems. Its high …

In the fields of biologically active materials and functional materials, fluorinated organic
materials are becoming a focus of significant interest. Over the past decade synthetic …

Fluorine in Life Sciences: Pharmaceuticals, Medicinal Diagnostics and Agrochemicals,
volume four in Alain Tressaud's Progress in Fluorine Science series, presents a critical …

Fluorinated organic molecules are increasingly being prepared for a variety of applications,
including pharmaceutical products. However, the supply chain to access the necessary raw …

Promises Fluorine forms the strongest known single bond to carbon, 2 and, as a substituent,
exerts but modest spatial demands, especially when compared with the other halogens. 3 …

In this “perspective” paper, some of the landmark discoveries and accomplishments of the
past within the field of fluorine chemistry will be reviewed. Within this review, the dramatic …