An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Angewandte Chemie 11/2012: A Sustainable Future

Explaining Magnetic Anomalies on the Moon
Surprisingly simple explanation to a decades-old scientific puzzle – magnetic anomalies on the moon are the result of asteroid collision

Evonik Sells Global Colorants Business
Evonik announces sale of its global colorants business — Purchase agreement signed

Straight as an Arrow
An Essay in Angewandte Chemie outlines the many uses of arrows in chemical symbolism and how this is connected to art

More Specialty Chemicals in Malaysia
PETRONAS and BASF move ahead with expansion of partnership in Malaysia

ON/OFF Regulation of Catalysis
A nanoswitch uses chemical inputs to reversible turn an organocatalytic Knoevenagel reaction on and off

New Therapeutic Target for Endometriosis
Newly discovered gene mutation sparks hope for effective endometriosis screening

Supported Catalyst for Better Isomerization
Allylic alcohols are selectively isomerized to carbonyl compounds in high yields by a reusable heterogeneous rhodium catalyst

New Binding Mode
A new binding mode for the anion [{cyclo-(P5tBu4)}PtBu]– was observed with a phosphorus-rich manganese(I) complex

Egg-like Distribution Preferred to Uniform
Chromium complexes in γ-Al2O3 pellets monitored by in-time UV/Vis and Raman spectroscopy reveal egg-like microdistributions