Instructional Software for Introductory Organic Chemistry

• Mechanisms in Motion 1.5 Windows Faculty Version
• Mechanisms in Motion 1.5 Macintosh Faculty Version

New monographs with contributions from the Lipshutz group

• Titanium and Zirconium in Organic Synthesis
• Organometallics in Synthesis
• Modern Organocopper Chemistry

Upcoming Invited Talks by Bruce Lipshutz

• CEM Symposium on Microwaves in Organic Synthesis (Cambridge, MA); May 10, 2008
• French-American Chemical Society (FACS; Santa Barbara, CA); June 10, 2008
• Albany Molecular Research Institute (Albany, NY); June 18, 2008
• Albemarle Corporation (Baton Rouge, LA); June 20, 2008

Asymmetric Catalysis Highlights

• CuH In a Bottle: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jgraphissue/112098404

• UCSB Chemist Synthesizes Powerful Nutrition Supplement
• U.S. Researchers May Provide Entrée into Coenzyme Q10 Market
• Coenzyme Q10 synthesized

Research relating to heterogeneous catalysis

• See the Feb. 21, 2003 cover of J. Org. Chem. highlighting Ni/C
• On the Nature of the 'Heterogeneous' Catalyst: Nickel-on-Charcoal
• Cross-couplings with Nickel-on-Graphite (Ni/Cg)