Ni-catalyzed endo-selective transformation gives polycyclic imidazoles

Intramolecular C–H Cyclization of Benzimidazoles with Alkenes

Alkoxycarbonylation of Unactivated Alkyl Chlorides
Manganese catalyst used for C–Cl bond activation

Angewandte Chemie 2/2023: Highly Valued
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Annulated 1,4-Distibabenzene Diradicaloid Isolated
Two-electron oxidation of 1,4-distibinine-1,4-diide compound gives a derivative with diradical character

Saddle-Shaped Aza-Nanographene
Nitrogen-functionalized nanocarbon with a unique 7-7-5-5-7-7 topology

Total Synthesis of a Bacterial Pentasaccharide O‐Glycan
Carbohydrates on the surface of bacteria can be important for their fitness as pathogens

Using Acetylene to Make Vinyl-Substituted Alcohols
Nickel-catalyzed synthesis via a five-membered oxa-metallacycle

Enantioselective Photocyclization of Acrylanilides
Chiral Lewis acid complexes enable stereoselective reactions

New President of the Italian Chemical Society
The new President of the Italian Chemical Society (SCI) is Professor Gianluca Farinola, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro

Photoredox Catalytic Activation of Trichlorofluoromethane
Simple method to access important dichlorofluoromethylated compounds