A recently accepted paper with @chemdudebrian.bsky.social and @iainsmellie.bsky.social in Molbank - doi.org/10.3390/M2007. It contains the structure of 3′H-spiro[dibenzo[c,h]xanthene-7,1′-isobenzofuran]-3′-one, first isolated in 1871 and identified in 1920. @StAndrewsChem

A recently accepted paper with @chemdudebrian.bsky.social published in Molbank (doi.org/10.3390/M2013). It contains the previously unknown structure of diisopropyl (E)-(1-hydroxy-3-phenylallyl)phosphonate. @standrewschem.bsky.social

We are hiring!! I'm looking for an Associate Lecturer (Education Focused) in Inorganic/Physical/Materials Chemistry at @st-andrewschem.bsky.social Apply here: www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/... Closing date 16th June

In honour of #InternationalWomensDay, a little about a woman who helped make the Crystallography Service what it is - Emeritus Professor Alex Slawin. She developed the Service as Professor of Chemical Crystallography, and published over 4200 structures during her career.

Another recently accepted paper with @chemdudebrian.bsky.social and @iainsmellie.bsky.social, containing the previously unknown structure of 1-(2,3,5,6-tetramethylphenyl)ethan-1-one (acetyldurene, first synthesised in 1931), published in Molbank: doi.org/10.3390/M1961. @st-andrewschem.bsky.social

Our first paper accepted in 2025, published in Molbank (doi.org/10.3390/M1952). Congrats to @chemdudebrian.bsky.social and @iainsmellie.bsky.social. The paper contains one structure, related to the one in a previous joint publication (doi.org/10.3390/M1862). @standrewschem.bsky.social

@uniofstandrews.bsky.social looking to hire a lecturer in organic chemistry. A fantastic place to work with wonderful students and colleagues. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKW116/l... 🧪 ⚗️ #chemsky

My first post on some other site that shall not be named was of a lovely crystal of ferrocene. I love it so much, here it is again. Behold, a crystal of ferrocene!