BASF, followed by Sinopec and Dow, are the chemical companies with the highest sales, as in the previous year

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New e-Cracking Technology
Microwave Chemical, Chiyoda Corporation, and Mitsui Chemicals jointly develop a microwave-based naphtha cracking technology

SCF Chemical Biology Symposium 2024
A meeting organized by SCF-ChemBio at the frontiers between Chemistry and Biology

Plastic Waste Input into the Sea Overestimated, Persistence Underestimated
Global mass of plastic floating at the surface dominated by large, long-lived pieces of waste

Soluble Substituted Nonacenes
Six strategically placed triisopropylsilyl (TIPS)-ethynyl groups lead to the most stable and soluble nonacenes to date

Oxaborirane Synthesized via CO Insertion into a Diborene
Controlled insertion of a single CO molecule into a B=B bond

350th Birthday: Johann Konrad Dippel
German alchemist co-developed a process for the production of Prussian blue

A Short History of PLEXIGLAS®
The chemist Dr. Otto Röhm officially registered the brand PLEXIGLAS® in the trademark register on August 9, 1933

ChatGPT Used for Text Mining of MOF Syntheses in the Literature
Extraction of synthesis parameters and prediction of experimental crystallization outcomes

Natural Cyclopeptides as a Source of Novel Antibiotics
Concise total synthesis and biological evaluation of Pargamicin A