International Society of Heterocyclic Chemistry--17th international congress. 1-6 August 1999, Vienna, Austria.
Approximately 1200 scientists attended this congress of heterocyclic chemistry, which focused on: New synthetic methods in heterocyclic chemistry; synthesis of bioactive heterocycles including natural products; heterocycles and asymmetric synthesis; heterocycles in bioorganic chemistry; new heterocyclic materials; structure and properties of heterocyclic compounds; solid-phase synthesis, combinatorial chemistry and heterocyclic scaffolds. These topics were covered in 600 posters and 100 plenary, invited and oral presentations. This report summarizes the highlights of the presentations related to the category of the synthesis of bioactive heterocycles including natural products.
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Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2N8, Canada. mohsen@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca.