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Angewandte Chemie 25/2023: Solutions
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Se Analogue of Breast Cancer Medication
10-step synthetic procedure for the preparation of LSZ102 selenium analogue as highly potent ER-α binder developed

Asymmetric α-Allylation of N-Unprotected Amino Esters
Synergistic catalytic system composed of achiral picolinaldehyde, Zn(II), and a chiral palladium complex

Autocatalytic Green Synthesis of Imines
Supercritical carbon dioxide acts both as a traceless, readily removable solvent and as a promoter

Electrocatalytic Synthesis of Polysubstituted Furans
[3+2] Annulation of alkynes and β-keto compounds catalyzed by ferrocene

First Asymmetric Total Synthesis of (+)-Propolisbenzofuran B
One component of propolis, a mixture produced by honey bees

Highly Chemoselective Hydrosilylation of Alkynes
Zn-based complex with a tripodal tris(2-pyridylmethyl)amine (TPA) ligand activates triple bond

Markovnikov-Selective Hydrodifluoromethylation of Alkynes
Nickel-catalyzed reaction using BrCF2H

Tri-Substituted Aluminium Fulleride
Reaction of an alumylene with C60 gives an aluminium-fulleride complex