Organic and biomolecular chemist celebrates 75th birthday

75th Birthday: Lutz F. Tietze

Horst Pracejus Prize for Thorsten Bach
Outstanding work in asymmetric catalysis honored

Asymmetric Copper-Catalyzed Reactions of Alkenes
Copper-catalyzed intermolecular amino- and azidocyanation of alkenes via a radical process

Efficient Synthesis of Quinazolines
Eosin Y catalyzes oxygen-mediated one-pot reaction

Angewandte Chemie 11/2017: Escape from Classical Techniques
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

George A. Olah (1927 – 2017)
Chemistry Nobel Laureate famous for his work on carbocations passed away

Zn–N Interactions Control Catalysis
Zinc complexes and halopyridines interact non-covalently to avoid Pd catalyst poisoning

Guess the Chemist (63)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?

Phase Transfer without the Catalyst
Effective reactions in microdroplets carried by gas

Bonding in Heterobimetallic Complexes – Covalent or Dative?
Paddlewheel-shaped complexes containing Rh and Sb show various bonding characteristics between the metals