Reaction pathways for Maillard degradation of vitamin C are clarified and the end-products identified
![Vitamin C Goes Astray](https://www.chemistryviews.org/wp-content/uploads/legacy/common/images/thumbnails/source/13dcb2804c1.jpg)
Vitamin C Goes Astray
![New RNA Purine Building Blocks](https://www.chemistryviews.org/wp-content/uploads/legacy/common/images/thumbnails/source/13da6162830.jpg)
New RNA Purine Building Blocks
First synthesis and consequent structure revision of 4'-selenoadenosine and 4'-selenoguanosine, starting from D-ribose
![Photocatalytic Oxygenation of Benzene to Phenol](https://www.chemistryviews.org/wp-content/uploads/legacy/common/images/thumbnails/source/13dc9ea6358.gif)
Photocatalytic Oxygenation of Benzene to Phenol
2,3-Dichloro-5,6-dicyano-p-benzoquinone (DDQ) acts as efficient photocatalyst for the one-step oxygenation of benzene to phenol under visible-light irradiation
![Our Daily Bread — Part 3](https://www.chemistryviews.org/wp-content/uploads/legacy/common/images/thumbnails/source/13dc9bdda8f.jpg)
Our Daily Bread — Part 3
Exploring the chemical reactions during the baking of the bread and the skills trained and experienced bakers need
![Like a Detective Story: The Discovery of C60](https://www.chemistryviews.org/wp-content/uploads/legacy/common/images/thumbnails/source/13dabe0d48c.jpg)
Like a Detective Story: The Discovery of C60
The discovery of fullerenes was neither quick nor easy, and was rich in surprising twists
![Wonderlab Comic – April Fools' Day](https://www.chemistryviews.org/wp-content/uploads/legacy/common/images/thumbnails/source/13db20629e9.gif)
Wonderlab Comic – April Fools' Day
Sophie and Jin-Jo play a practical joke on Catman and not only ruin his reaction, but also his day
![Straight to the Mesopore: Special Issue on Functional Porous Materials](https://www.chemistryviews.org/wp-content/uploads/legacy/common/images/thumbnails/source/13da6082995.jpg)
Straight to the Mesopore: Special Issue on Functional Porous Materials
Functionalized porous materials, an exciting expanse of catalytic materials have tremendous catalytic potential
![Guess the Chemist (16)](https://www.chemistryviews.org/wp-content/uploads/legacy/common/images/thumbnails/source/13d6eb765b5.jpg)
Guess the Chemist (16)
Can you guess the famous scientist from the description?
![Synthesis of Functionalized Terminal Allenes](https://www.chemistryviews.org/wp-content/uploads/legacy/common/images/thumbnails/source/133d0cbe2fb.jpg)
Synthesis of Functionalized Terminal Allenes
Practical reaction for the CuI-catalyzed synthesis of terminal allenes from terminal alkynes, paraformaldehyde, and iPr2NH developed
![Angewandte Author Profiles March 2013](https://www.chemistryviews.org/wp-content/uploads/legacy/common/images/thumbnails/source/13db0577e50.jpg)
Angewandte Author Profiles March 2013
Xile Hu, Burkhard König, C. Oliver Kappe, Tomás Torres, and Chien-Hong Cheng were interviewed this month