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What Happens When Bananas Ripen?
Bringing ripe bananas to the market is not so easy, and what happens in the fruit during ripening?

Electrochemically Assisted Halide Shuttle Reactions
Elemental chlorine and bromine replaced with easier-to-handle, less harmful reactants

A 1,4-Disilabenzene in Stable Radical Cation Form
Silicon-substituted benzene derivative converted to radical cation and dication variants

Silver Enables Access to Imidazoles
Silver-catalyzed [3+1+1] annulation of nitrones with isocyanoacetates

Angewandte Chemie 5/2021: Mechanistic Mysteries
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Self-Assembled Formation of an Organic Chemical Garden
Reaction conditions control structure, morphology, and properties

Enantioselective Cycloisomerization of Arylalkynes
First enantioselective carbocyclization of an alkyne‐containing substrate catalyzed by chiral Brønsted acids

Total Syntheses of (+)-Peniciketals A and B
Structurally complex spiroketals originally isolated from a Penicillium fungus

Efficient Formation of Amide Bonds under Mild Conditions
Chemoselective reaction between acylsilanes and hydroxylamines