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Retraction: Construction and characterization of a magnetic nanoparticle-supported Cu complex: a stable and active nanocatalyst for synthesis of heteroaryl-aryl and di-heteroaryl sulfides
Yutong Fang, Songlin Chen, Li-Yuan Chang
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This paper is a retraction of a study that claimed to develop a magnetic nanoparticle-supported copper complex for synthesizing sulfide compounds.
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Abstract
Retraction of ‘Construction and characterization of a magnetic nanoparticle-supported Cu complex: a stable and active nanocatalyst for synthesis of heteroaryl-aryl and di-heteroaryl sulfides’ by Yutong Fang et al., RSC Adv., 2024, 14, 812–830, https://doi.org/10.1039/D3RA07791H.
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TopicsSulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques · Organoselenium and organotellurium chemistry · Chemical Synthesis and Reactions
The Royal Society of Chemistry hereby wholly retracts this RSC Advances article due to concerns with the reliability of the data.
Multiple NMR spectra show signs of manipulation. The authors were contacted but did not provide a response to the concerns.
Given the significance of these concerns, the Editor has lost confidence that the findings presented in this paper are reliable.
The authors were informed about the retraction of the article but have not responded.
Signed: Laura Fisher, Executive Editor, RSC Advances
Date: 9th May 2025