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Back Cover: Total Synthesis of Astellatol (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 13/2018)
Author(s) -
Zhao Nan,
Yin Shuqiang,
Xie Shengling,
Yan Hao,
Ren Pan,
Chen Gui,
Chen Fang,
Xu Jing
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.201801794
Subject(s) - blessing , character (mathematics) , doors , cover (algebra) , happiness , spring (device) , humanities , art , philosophy , mathematics , engineering , psychology , theology , geometry , social psychology , mechanical engineering
Chinese paper cutting is a long‐standing tradition, and is often used to decorate doors and windows during the Spring Festival. The Chinese character 福 means blessing and happiness, and the character 春 means spring. With this backdrop, J. Xu et al. present in their Communication on page 3386 ff., the first enantiospecific synthesis for a three‐decade‐old synthetic challenge, astellatol.