Renowned Czechoslovak-American chemist passed away

Josef Michl (1939 – 2024)

Enantioselective Dearomatization of Pyridinium Salts
C4-selective addition of copper-based silicon nucleophiles to pyridinium triflates

Chromium-Catalyzed Intramolecular Arylation
Substrates with unactivated C–H bonds and C–halide bonds react under mild conditions

Angewandte Chemie 20/2024: Reactivity and Selectivity
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Most Accessed Articles: April 2024
Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals

“Second Generation” Total Synthesis of Limaol
Change in protecting groups significantly improves efficiency

Listen to Your Coworkers
Rainer Herges discusses the start of his career, the concept of changing one's research focus every ten years to maintain creativity, and his thoughts on AI and young researchers

High-Throughput Electrochemistry for Reaction Optimization
A "home-made" reactor capable of running up to 24 individually controlled electrosyntheses

Total Synthesis of Lissodendoric Acid A
Twelve-step synthesis using an enantiospecific Diels–Alder cycloaddition involving a strained azacyclic allene

A New Nitrogen Ligand System with Donor Flexibility
Cyclic (alkyl)(amino)carbene (CAAC)-based triazenes with applications olefin activation