Selective and versatile synthesis of functionalized phenols through cascade reactions of 1,2-allenic ketones with β-diketones

Synthesis of Functionalized Phenols

Best Piezoelectric Composites
Highest piezoelectric value of any polymer composite found for polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) carbon fullerene (C60) composites

New Addition to the Synthetic Olefination Toolbox
Stereoselective Peterson olefinations from bench-stable reagents

How Chemicals Became Weapons
Looking at the dawn of chemical warfare 100 years ago and the controversial role of Fritz Haber

Room at the iGlu?
Improved treatment for metastatic melanomas using a combination of neuroprotective and anticancer drugs

Safer and Greener Antifreeze
Food additive, propylene glycol, together with an additive could serve as a safer, more environmentally friendly antifreeze

Most Accessed Articles: February 2015
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals for February 2015

Alkanes from Aluminum
Opening up the realms of possibility: comparing the structures of Li2Al2H6 and Li3Al3H8 with ethane and propane, respectively

Harnessing an Unexpected Hydroamination
Expedient synthesis of a strategic synthetic intermediate en route to structurally diverse Lycopodium alkaloids

Jacqueline K. Barton Awarded the Priestley Medal
The highest honor of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has been awarded to Professor Jacqueline K. Barton, USA