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Most Accessed Articles: September 2020

Metal-Free Paints with Gold- and Bronze-Like Effects
Doped oligo(3-methoxythiophene) dyes form glossy metallic-looking films

Angewandte Chemie 43/2020: Tuning the Structure
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Total Syntheses of Tomentosones A and B
Biomimetic path to antimalaria drug candidate and its epimer

Turning Carbon Monoxide into Arenes
Reductive CO hexamerization gives well-defined magnesium benzenehexolate complexes

Gold-Catalyzed Coupling Reaction Gives Polycycles
One-pot synthesis of complex molecules via an allene-diene-alkyne coupling

First Hydrophosphination Using a Germanium Precatalyst
Reaction of diphenylphosphine with styrenes or internal alkynes

Cyanation of Unactivated Alkyl Sulfonates
Nickel-catalyzed reaction of primary and secondary alkyl mesylates with zinc cyanide

New Class of Porphyrin-Inspired Macrocycles
Non-aromatic dibenzihomoporphyrins synthesized

Angewandte Chemie 42/2020: Crosslinks
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie