New class of frustrated Lewis pairs (FLPs) also features the first structurally authenticated Al–Pb bond

Frustrated Lewis Pairs with Unsupported Group 14–Aluminium Bonds

New Option for the Late-Stage Dimethylation of Arenes
Site-selective thianthrenation combined with with a Catellani reaction provides access to 3,5-dimethylated arenes

Electrolysis and Organic Synthesis Decoupled to Achieve Rare Selectivity
Ex-situ electro-oxidation pairs hydrogen generation with aldehyde production

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Angewandte Chemie 47/2024: The Long Term
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Binding RNA Drug Targets Using Spirocycles
New azaspirocycles with potential applications in drug discovery

Asymmetric Three-Component Acylarylation of Vinylarenes
Aldehydes used as acyl radical precursors in copper-catalyzed radical reaction

Triel Bonds: New Pathway to Pentacoordinate Carbon
Study provides the first evidence of a pentacoordinate carbon in a stable complex, offering insights relevant to chemical bonding and biological methyl transfer processes

Selective Photocatalytic Benzene Oxidation
Iron-carbon nitride fragments used for the conversion of benzene to phenol