Chemistry in Pictures: Forging fluorescent molecules
(Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 22, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Manny I. Fox Morone Source Type: research

IUPAC’s new director discusses how IUPAC comes up with naming recommendations
Greta Heydenrych also talks community building, digitizing chemistry, and creating a common language for scientists (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 21, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Dalmeet Singh Chawla, special to C&EN Source Type: research

Podcast: The risks and rewards of lithium iron phosphate batteries
Reporter Matt Blois explains how an inexpensive material could transform North America’s electric vehicle industry on C&EN Uncovered (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 21, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Craig Bettenhausen, Mark Feuer DiTusa Source Type: research

New sorbent captures 3 times as much CO₂
The material can also convert the greenhouse gas into baking soda for ocean storage (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 20, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Prachi Patel, special to C&EN Source Type: research

EPA fast-tracks restrictions on 4 organophosphate pesticides
Agency seeks to reduce spray drift to protect health of farmworkers and bystanders (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 20, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Britt E. Erickson Source Type: research

This new molecule owes its chirality to oxygen alone
The surprisingly stable chiral oxonium ion adds to fundamental principles in chemistry (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 19, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Ariana Remmel Source Type: research

Fragrance makers under investigation
European regulators look to sniff out cartel activity among leading fragrance ingredient firms (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 16, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Alex Scott Source Type: research

Chemistry in Pictures: Molecular marshland
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Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 16, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Brianna Barbu Source Type: research

Private equity firm Apollo to buy distributor Univar
The third-largest chemical distributor finds a home after failed talks with rival Brenntag (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 14, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Alexander H. Tullo Source Type: research

EPA targets 6 PFAS in drinking water
US proposal sets limits for legacy and commercially relevant ‘forever’ chemicals (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 14, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Britt E. Erickson Source Type: research

Pfizer snaps up Seagen for $43 billion
‘The right merger at the right time,’ says Seagen CEO (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 14, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Gina Vitale Source Type: research

Wastewater treatment releases nearly double the methane that was previously thought
Laser measurements taken from public roads in the US provide better estimates than current EPA and IPCC guidelines do, researchers say (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 14, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Krystal Vasquez, special to C&EN Source Type: research

When do standards of chemical purity break down?
Amid imprecise results and alleged fraud, chemists debate whether journals should require results of elemental analysis to confirm a product’s purity (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 14, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Alla Katsnelson, special to C&EN Source Type: research

Chemistry in Pictures: Flower gel
(Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 14, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Brianna Barbu Source Type: research

China’s Sinopec marches into green hydrogen
Oil and chemical giant to use the raw material to make chemicals from coal (Source: Chemical and Engineering News)
Source: Chemical and Engineering News - March 13, 2023 Category: Chemistry Authors: Hepeng Jia, special to C&EN Source Type: research