First tricoordinated beryllium species with non-bulky ligands

Trichloroberyllate Ion Found
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Selective Synthesis of Cyclohepta[b]indoles
First example of a (4+3) cycloaddition catalyzed by a chiral phosphoric acid

75th Birthday: František Švec
Czech scientist develops advanced materials for separation science and heterogeneous catalysis

Calcium & Co. Acting Like Transition Metals
Eight-coordinate alkaline earth-carbonyl complexes found

Sensor Tells Apart Cola Brands
Fluorescent, barcode‐like sensor strips distinguish 20 different brands of soft drinks

Better Synthesis of Sulfonyl Chloride Mimics
Pentafluorophenyl sulfonate esters made using boronic acids

Preservative Modifies Genetic Material
The common preservative sodium benzoate (E211) has a biological effect

Most Accessed Articles: July 2018
Highlights from ChemPubSoc Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

Angewandte Chemie 36/2018: Time Flies
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Friedel-Crafts Reactions with Graphene
High-yield arylation of fluorinated graphene