N-methylation of amines with organic carbonates under ambient conditions

What's your N-Me?

Richard F. Heck (1931 – 2015)
Nobel Laureate Richard F. Heck has passed away

Capturing Radioactive Iodine
Porous aromatic frameworks exhibit highest adsorption capacities for iodine

Chemistry and Light Contest: The Winners
The winning entries in the 2015 Essay Competition have been announced

Mallory-type Photocyclization with Fluorine Elimination
Photocyclization of stilbenes with HF elimination gives fluorinated phenanthrene derivatives

(Aut)oxidation of Toluene
Bimolecular mechanism in the initiation step for the aerobic oxidation of toluene revealed

50th Anniversary: Woodward-Hoffmann Rules
In 1965, Robert Burns Woodward and Roald Hoffmann explained the stereospecificity of pericyclic reactions

Sulfide Synthesis without the Smell
Mild and odorless pathway to aryl and alkenyl sulfides

The Scientific Bridge: Fifty Years of Germany–Israel Diplomatic Relations
Special Issue of Angewandte Chemie with contributions from German and Israeli scientists

Angewandte Chemie 41/2015: Essential Reading
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie