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Welcome to Issue 16 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers in 2018! The latest OrgChemFront issue is published online now.

The  front cover story, 1,4-Dithiothreitol mediated cleavage of the acetal and ketal type of diol protecting groups by Yan Liu, Jing Zeng, Jiuchang Sun, Lei Cai, Yueqi Zhao, Jing Fang, Bo Hu, Penghua Shu, Lingkui Meng and Qian Wan. The inside cover features a story on Asperones A–E, five dimeric polyketides with new carbon skeletons from the fungus Aspergillus sp. AWG 1–15 by Guo-Ping Yin, Ya-Rong Wu, Chao Han, Xiao-Bing Wang, Hong-Liang Gao, Yong Yin, Ling-Yi Kong and Ming-Hua Yang.

Welcome to Issue 15 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers in 2018! The latest OrgChemFront issue is published online now.

The front cover story, Expanding the scope of peropyrenes and teropyrenes through a facile InCl₃-catalyzed multifold alkyne benzannulation by Wenlong Yang, Rezvan R. Kazemi, Nelum Karunathilake, Vincent J. Catalano, Mario A. Alpuche-Aviles and Wesley A. Chalifoux.

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Carbocyclization approaches to electron-deficient nanographenes and their analogues
Halina Zhylitskaya and Marcin Stępień
Org. Chem. Front., 2018,5, 2395-2414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QO00423D

Welcome to Issue 14 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers in 2018! The latest OrgChemFront issue is published online now.  

The front cover story, Facile synthesis of macrocyclic peptide toxins of GpTx-1 and its analogue by Chao Chen, Mei Hong, Xiaoqi Guo, Fangming Wu, Changlin Tian, Yangding Wang and Zhaoqing Xul. 

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Electron-poor arylenediimides
Sharvan Kumar, Jyoti Shukla, Yogendra Kumar and Pritam Mukhopadhyay
Org. Chem. Front., 2018,5, 2254-2276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QO00256H

Welcome to Issue 13 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers in 2018! The latest OrgChemFront issue is published online now.

The front cover story, A more reliable synthesis of a Gemini vitamin D analog, a potentially effective chemotherapeutic agent for the treatment of colorectal carcinomas  by Hugo Santalla, Fátima Garrido, Generosa Gómez and Yagamare Fall. 

Welcome to Issue 12 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers in 2018! The latest OrgChemFront issue is published online now.

The  front cover story, Chemoselective synthesis of aryl( pyridinyl)methanol derivatives through Ni-NIXANTPHOS catalyzed α-arylation and tandem arylation/rearrangement

of pyridylmethyl ethers by Zhengfen Liu, Minyan Li, Bijun Wang, Guogang Deng, Wen Chen, Byeong-Seon Kim, Hongbin Zhang, Xiaodong Yang and Patrick J. Walsh. The inside cover features a story on The design of rigid cyclic tripyrrins: the importance of intermolecular interactions on aggregation and luminescence by Jun-Fei Wang, Yuhang Yao, Yingying Ning, Yin-Shan Meng, Chun-Liang Hou, Jing Zhang and Jun-Long Zhang.

Welcome to Issue 11 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers in 2018! The latest OrgChemFront issue is published online now.

The  front cover story, Fused donor–acceptor π-conjugated diazatruxenones: synthesis and electronic properties by Angela Benito-Hernández, Mardia T. El-Sayed, Juan T. López Navarrete, M. Carmen Ruiz Delgado and Berta Gómez-Lor. The inside cover features a story on Reductive ortho C–H cyanoalkylation of aryl(heteroaryl) sulfoxides: a general approach to α-aryl(heteroaryl) nitriles.

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Direct functionalization of benzylic and nonbenzylic C(sp3)–H bonds via keteniminium ion initiated cascade [1,5]-hydrogen transfer/ cyclization
Lubin Xu, Pengfei Yang and Liang Wang
Org. Chem. Front., 2018,5, 1854-1858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QO00314A

Welcome to Issue 10 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers in 2018! The latest OrgChemFront issue is published online now.

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Controllable synthetic ion channels
Jian-Yu Chen and Jun-Li Hou
Org. Chem. Front., 2018,5, 1728-1736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QO00287H

Welcome to Issue 9 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers in 2018! The latest OrgChemFront issue is published online now.

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Catalytic enantioselective synthesis of α-chiral azides
Pei-Gang Ding, Xiao-Si Hu, Feng Zhou and Jian Zhou
Org. Chem. Front., 2018,5, 1542-1559
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8QO00138C

Welcome to Issue 8 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers in 2018! The latest OrgChemFront issue is published online now.

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Carbonyl–olefin metathesis: a key review
Lekkala Ravindar, Revathi Lekkala, K. P. Rakesh, Abdullah M. Asiri, Hadi M. Marwani and Hua-Li Qin
Org. Chem. Front., 2018,5, 1381-1391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7QO01037K

Welcome to Issue 7 of Organic Chemistry Frontiers in 2018! The latest OrgChemFront issue is published online now.

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Recent synthetic studies towards natural products via [5 + 2] cycloaddition reactions
Xin Liu, Ya-Jian Hu, Jian-Hong Fan, Jing Zhao, Shaoping Li and Chuang-Chuang Li
Org. Chem. Front., 2018,5, 1217-1228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7QO01123G