Autocatalytic Reaction between HCN and Cysteamine Produces Hydrophobic, Catalytic, Liquid Compartments

A Alexander I. Novichkov (Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science, Weizmann Institute of Science, Herzl Street 234, Rehovot 7610001, Israel) Y Yael Diskin-Posner (Department of Chemical Research Support) L Linda J. W. Shimon (Department of Chemical Research Support, Weizmann Institute of Science, Herzl Street 234, Rehovot 7610001, Israel) G Gregory Leitus (Department of Chemical Research Support, Weizmann Institute of Science, Herzl Street 234, Rehovot 7610001, Israel) C Christoph Flamm (Department of Theoretical Chemistry, University of Vienna, Währinger Strasse 17, Vienna 1090, Austria) S Sergey N. Semenov (Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science, Weizmann Institute of Science, Herzl Street 234, Rehovot 7610001, Israel)

Article Details

Volume / Issue Vol. 147, Issue 37
Published September 17, 2025
Pages 33711-33722
ISSN 0002-7863
Publisher American Chemical Society

Journal Info

Journal of the American Chemical Society

American Chemical Society

ISSN: 0002-7863 Physical Sciences

Authors (6)

A

Alexander I. Novichkov

Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science, Weizmann Institute of Science, Herzl Street 234, Rehovot 7610001, Israel

Y

Yael Diskin-Posner

Department of Chemical Research Support

L

Linda J. W. Shimon

Department of Chemical Research Support, Weizmann Institute of Science, Herzl Street 234, Rehovot 7610001, Israel

G

Gregory Leitus

Department of Chemical Research Support, Weizmann Institute of Science, Herzl Street 234, Rehovot 7610001, Israel

C

Christoph Flamm

Department of Theoretical Chemistry, University of Vienna, Währinger Strasse 17, Vienna 1090, Austria

S

Sergey N. Semenov

Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science, Weizmann Institute of Science, Herzl Street 234, Rehovot 7610001, Israel