Ekkehard Winterfeldt, former President of the GDCh (German Chemical Society), passed away on October 11
Ekkehard Winterfeldt (1932 – 2014)
Computational Organic Chemistry
J. E. Hums, Germany, reviews the book "Computational Organic Chemistry" by Steven M. Bachrach
Reiner Sustmann (1939 – 2014)
Reiner Sustmann, Professor Emeritus, University of Essen, Germany, passed away last week
50th Anniversary: Nobel Prize for Feodor Lynen
Feodor Lynen received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1964; answer to Guess the Chemist (34)
Catalytic Nitration of Anilines
A copper-catalyzed mild nitration of protected anilines
Synthesis of β-Lapachone
A potential anticancer agent from the Lapacho tree
Chemoenzymatic Synthesis
The insecticide spinoysn A was synthesized by a chemoenzymatic approach
Angewandte Chemie 43/2014: Long-Term Stability
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie
Fast 2D NMR for Kinetic Studies
2D COSY NMR made fast enough to follow the kinetics of organic reactions and identify intermediates
Solid Approach to Product Extraction
An effective solid-extraction method to simplify the workup of organic reactions