The first female chemist to graduate from university in Japan worked in organic chemistry, specifically on plant dyes

Chika Kuroda – The Pioneering Female Chemist in Japan

Oxadiazole‐Decorated Azobenzene Photoswitches
Synthesis of novel functionalized azobenzenes using amino-functionalized heterocyclic intermediates

Total Syntheses of Ganocin A and Cochlearol B
Natural products from fungi with interesting biological activities

1,8-Naphthyridine-Based Double Azahelicenes
One-pot procedure via nucleophilic fluorine substitutions and palladium-catalyzed ring-closing reactions

A Reversible Water-Based Electrostatic Adhesive
New class of adhesive forms electrostatic bonds; can be detached in highly acidic or alkaline solutions

Gold-Mediated Radioiodination of Arenes
Carboxylic acids used as precursors in decarboxylative transformations

Most Accessed Articles: October 2023
Highlights from Chemistry Europe, ACES, and GDCh journals
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[2+2]-Cycloadditions with a Dioxaborole
Ring constraint enables photosensitized reactions

Angewandte Chemie 46/2023: Sustainable Strategies
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Electrochemical Synthesis of 5-Aminocoumarans
2,3-Dihydrobenzofuran derivatives prepared from aminophenols and alkenes