Synthetic analogue of the vetiver oil odorant, used in perfumes like Ralph Lauren's ‘Polo’ and Chanel N°5, has proven the vetiver rule wrong

An efficient and high-yielding, one-pot, Cu-catalyzed synthesis of 2-indolyl-C-glycosides

Native cellulose can be dispersed as nanofibers in organic solvents by ball milling with esterification agents

The new phenomenon of chemical adaptability is demonstrated for giant wheel-shaped molybdenum oxides

Formation of amides from carboxylic acids and azides can be promoted by a chlorophosphite reagent

The ionization energies of complexes between a rare-earth metal (Yb) and ammonia were measured for the first time

The first ordered Si nanocrystal arrays may provide a new platform to study and tailor the light-emitting properties of silicon

Depending on the number of fluorine atoms in the alkylating agent, β-ketoesters are regioselectively C- or O-alkylated

The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for October 2012

Iron(III) complex with ionic tag catalyzed reduction reaction of alkenes under oxidative conditions