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The latest OrgChemFront issue is published online now.

The cover story, Cu-catalyzed aerobic oxidative amidation of aryl alkyl ketones with azoles to afford tertiary amides via selective C–C bond cleavage is contributed by Wen Ding and Qiuling Song.

The inside front cover this issue features an article on Catalysis by electrons and holes: formal potential scales and preparative organic electrochemistry by Oana R. Luca, Jeffrey L. Gustafson, Sean M. Maddox, Aidan Q. Fenwick and Daryl C. Smith.

Following review article is also included in the current issue:

Catalytic asymmetric synthesis of polysubstituted spirocyclopropyl oxindoles: organocatalysis versus transition metal catalysis
Zhong-Yan Cao and Jian Zhou
Org. Chem. Front., 2015, 2, 849-858
DOI: 10.1039/C5QO00092K

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