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Angewandte Chemie 32/2020: Method Development

Amidation of Benzylic Alcohols Under Visible Light
Environmentally friendly photocatalyzed process

Direct Asymmetric Amination of Ketones
User-friendly process gives chiral aliphatic primary amines

Hexacyclohexylcyclohexane Synthesized
Hydrogenation of hexaphenylbenzene gives unprecedented "oligocyclohexyl"

Angewandte Chemie 31/2020: Moving into the Future
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Smart Magnetic Stirrer Bar
In-situ monitoring of temperature, color, conductivity, and viscosity

The Pandemic Does Not Affect All Researchers Equally
Scientists with young children, female researchers, and "bench scientists" report the largest declines in research time

Enantioselective 3-Fluorochromane Synthesis
Direct fluorocyclization of allyl phenyl ethers with iodine(I)/iodine(III) catalysis

Practical Synthetic Method for 2-Oxazolidinones
Triethylamine hydroiodide as a bifunctional catalyst for solvent-free synthesis

Radical Dimers with Solvent-Responsive Behavior
Aryl dicyanomethyl radical switches between σ-dimer and π-dimer