Chemists from around the world form new center to reinvent how chemicals are made

The video discusses the evolution of organic chemistry, highlighting the shift from traditional methods to innovative approaches in chemical synthesis. It introduces the Center for Selective CH Functionalization, led by Hugh Davis, which aims to revolutionize how chemicals are made by developing new catalysts and reactions. The center's work promises to make chemical manufacturing more sustainable by reducing toxic byproducts. The video emphasizes the importance of cleaner, more efficient production methods in the field of organic chemistry.

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