Tetrathiafulvalene bis-acetylide platinum(II) complexes have good affinities for fullerene

Molecular Tweezers for C60

Octulene: A Hydrocarbon that Binds Anions
The large central cavity of octulene can bind anions in nonpolar media

Putting on a Benzyl
New Pd-catalyzed C-benzylation reaction

Mild and Simple Peptide Coupling Reaction
Silafluorenyl dichlorides can be used to couple amino acids with little or no epimerization

Iron Catalysts Up Close
Organoferrate in iron-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions

Angewandte Chemie 44/2016: New Paradigms
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Dimerization of Terminal Alkynes
Iron catalyst with cyclic (alkyl)amino carbene ligand for head-to-head dimerization

Chimie en Belgique
Meeting of the Royal Society of Chemistry of Belgium in Liege to discuss latest research

Hidden Chirality
Nitrogen-15 isotope can trigger asymmetric autocatalytic reactions toward chiral organic compounds

Literature Prize for Helmut Maier
Book on the history of German chemical societies during the National Socialist dictatorship honored