Chiral supramolecular materials prepared by spontaneous resolution emit circularly polarized light in the solid state

Luminescent Materials by Spontaneous Resolution

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Scandium Catalysis for Oxindole Synthesis
Intramolecular cylization of ketones catalyzed by scandium triflate provides a new route to 3-hydroxy-2-oxindoles

Multiple Metal-Free Pathways to 2-Acyloxazoles
2-Acyloxazoles can be formed from a variety of different starting materials just by tweaking the iodine oxidant

The Structure Makes the Poison
The orientation of the tert-butyl group determines the toxicity of the potent antillatoxin

A Spontaneous Resolution
Chiral supramolecular fluorophores can be made by simple crystallisation

Fast Pollutant Degradation by Nanosheets
Graphene-like ultrathin sheets of MoO3 are highly efficient photocatalysts

First Examples of Phlorin-type Hexaphyrins
Synthesis of expanded porphyrins lacking cyclic conjugation reported

Cephalosporolide H Gives up More of its Structural Secrets
Total synthesis of both spiroketal diastereomers of the reported structure of Cephalosporolide H

Natural Products from St. John's Wort
Enatiomers (−)-hyperione A and (−)-hyperione B can be synthesised from a common precursor in ten steps