Interactions beyond H-bonding: unveiling the role of unorthodox noncovalent interactions in charged thiourea and its catalytic efficiency

Organic Chemistry Frontiers 2026

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Authors: Prabhahar Murugan, Parul Rathour, Dipankar Das, Brijesh Patel, Srinu Tothadi, Bishwajit Ganguly, Saravanan Subramanian
DOI: 10.1039/d5qo01735a
Cited by: 0
References: 71

Abstract

Classic scaffold with new identity: We report the functional modification of thiourea moiety via the charge incorporation that enhances its acidity and imparts beneficial non-covalent interactions, leading to an efficient catalyst.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Crystallography and molecular interactions Chemical Reaction Mechanisms Chemical Synthesis and Reactions

Publication details

Journal / source
Organic Chemistry Frontiers
Volume
13
Issue
8
Pages
2235–2250
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN