Who were Ei-ichi Negishi's co-recipients of the Nobel Prize?
Richard F. Heck and Akira Suzuki
Linus Pauling and Marie Curie
Ahmed Zewail and Robert Grubbs
Roger Kornberg and Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
Answer
Richard F. Heck and Akira Suzuki shared the 2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Ei-ichi Negishi for their work on palladium-catalyzed cross-couplings in organic synthesis. These reactions, known as the Heck, Suzuki, and Negishi reactions, have revolutionized the way chemists form carbon-carbon bonds, enabling the efficient and selective construction of complex organic molecules.
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