First tricoordinated beryllium species with non-bulky ligands

Trichloroberyllate Ion Found
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Selective Synthesis of Cyclohepta[b]indoles
First example of a (4+3) cycloaddition catalyzed by a chiral phosphoric acid

75th Birthday: František Švec
Czech scientist develops advanced materials for separation science and heterogeneous catalysis

Sensor Tells Apart Cola Brands
Fluorescent, barcode‐like sensor strips distinguish 20 different brands of soft drinks

Calcium & Co. Acting Like Transition Metals
Eight-coordinate alkaline earth-carbonyl complexes found

Better Synthesis of Sulfonyl Chloride Mimics
Pentafluorophenyl sulfonate esters made using boronic acids

Preservative Modifies Genetic Material
The common preservative sodium benzoate (E211) has a biological effect

Most Accessed Articles: July 2018
Highlights from ChemPubSoc Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

Angewandte Chemie 36/2018: Time Flies
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Friedel-Crafts Reactions with Graphene
High-yield arylation of fluorinated graphene