1. N. K. Kochetkov (on his eightieth birthday)

   Announcement Pages: vii - vii

2. Correlation methods for analyzing and predicting reactivities in nucleophilic substitution processes

   • I. V. Trushkov
   • N. D. Chuvylkin
   • N. S. Zefirov

   Reviews Pages: 777 - 800

3. Unsaturated carbene and allenylidene ruthenium complexes from alkynes

   • Hubert Le Bozec
   • Pierre H. Dixneuf

   Reviews Pages: 801 - 812

4. Molecular-beam mass spectrometry of van der Waals clusters. Mass spectrum of hydrogen sulfide dimer

   • N. I. Butkovskaya
   • E. S. Vasil'ev
   • I. I. Morozov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 813 - 818

5. Preparation and investigation of the crystals formed in the buckminsterfullerene-tetraselenotetracene-carbon disulfide system

   • E. E. Laukhina
   • Yu. M. Shul'ga
   • M. N. Frolova

   OriginalPaper Pages: 819 - 822

6. Conformational mobility of the six-membered ring in 5-oxo-1,3-cyclohexadiene and its derivatives

   • O. V. Shishkin
   • Yu. T. Struchkov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 823 - 827

7. Molecular and electronic structure of some bowl-shaped unsaturated hydrocarbon molecular systems, possible precursors of C₆₀ fullerene

   • A. L. Chistyakov
   • I. V. Stankevich
   • N. P. Gambaryan

   OriginalPaper Pages: 828 - 831

8. Variation of physicochemical properties in the aggregates of structual isomers

   • V. A. Shlyapochnikov
   • A. V. Evtushenko
   • B. B. Smirnov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 832 - 835

9. Formation of anionic carbonylrhodium complexes from Wilkinson's complex under conditions of hydroformylation of formaldehyde

   • N. N. Ezhova
   • G. A. Korneeva
   • E. V. Slivinsky

   OriginalPaper Pages: 836 - 839

10. Kinetic scheme of homogeneous acid-catalyzed transformation of isopentenols

    • R. S. Ryabova
    • G. F. Osipova
    • S. O. Travin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 840 - 843

11. Pyridine catalyzed decomposition of triphenylphosphite ozonide

    • D. V. Kazakov
    • N. N. Kabal'nova
    • V. V. Shereshovets

    OriginalPaper Pages: 844 - 846

12. Kinetics of the thermal decomposition of bis(2,2-dinitropropyl)-N-fluoroamine

    • B. L. Korsunskii
    • A. G. Korepin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 847 - 850

13. Photoinduced electron transfer in ion pairs of cation-anion polymethine dyes

    • A. S. Tatikolov
    • L. A. Shvedova
    • V. A. Kuz'mina

    OriginalPaper Pages: 851 - 857

14. Preparation and reactivity of metal-containing monomers

    • A. S. Rozenberg
    • E. I. Aleksandrova
    • A. D. Pomogailo

    OriginalPaper Pages: 858 - 866

15. Sterically crowded chelate complexes of copper(II) with phenoxazinyl ligands: ESR study

    • V. G. Zaletov
    • A. I. Shiff
    • A. I. Prokof'ev

    OriginalPaper Pages: 867 - 872

16. Solvent effect in NMR enantiomeric analysis using (S)-1,1′-binaphthyl-2,2′-diol as a chiral solvating agent

    • O. V. Mikhalev
    • O. R. Malyshev
    • A. V. Ignatenko

    OriginalPaper Pages: 873 - 877

17. Synthesis and crystal structure of the deuterated organic conductor, (d₈-ET)₄[Hg₂(SCN)₄Cl₂]

    • O. A. D'yachenko
    • S. V. Konovalikhin
    • R. B. Lyubovskii

    OriginalPaper Pages: 878 - 882

18. New packing type of the conducting layer in the structure of the organic semiconductor (ET)₆[Pb₃Br₉PhClMe₂CO], the first ET-based lead-containing salt

    • O. A. D'yachenko
    • V. V. Gritsenko
    • R. N. Lyubovskaya

    OriginalPaper Pages: 883 - 889

19. Novel reaction of 1-aryl-2-bromodiazene 1-oxides with olefins. Synthesis of 1-aryl-2-(2-bromoalkyl)diazene 1-oxides

    • A. M. Churakov
    • A. Yu. Tyurin
    • V. A. Tartakovsky

    OriginalPaper Pages: 890 - 896

20. Synthesis of 1-aryl-2-alkenyldiazene 1-oxides

    • A. M. Churakov
    • A. Yu. Tyurin
    • V. A. Tartakovsky

    OriginalPaper Pages: 897 - 900

21. Reaction of 1-aryl-2-alkenyldiazene 1-oxides with hydrogen chloride. Novel approach to the synthesis of functionally substituted arylhydrazones

    • A. Yu. Tyurin
    • A. M. Churakov
    • V. A. Tartakovsky

    OriginalPaper Pages: 901 - 906

22. Reaction of stereoisomeric bis(cyclohexyl)-2,2′-diones with hydrogen peroxide: structure of the formed adducts

    • V. N. Khrustalev
    • S. V. Lindeman
    • G. I. Nikishin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 907 - 912

23. Formation of H-bonded ionic associates in reactions of 5-nitrosalicylaldehyde with secondary amines

    • L. Yu. Ukhin
    • Zh. I. Orlova
    • Yu. T. Struchkov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 913 - 916

24. Reaction of myrtenal with dimethylamide of chloroacetic acid under the conditions of Darzens reaction

    • I. A. Nuretdinov
    • I. P. Karaseva
    • A. V. Il'yasov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 917 - 918

25. Thermal reactions of oxiranes

    • A. O. Oyewale
    • R. A. Aitken

    OriginalPaper Pages: 919 - 922

26. Macrocycle opening in formyl derivatives of benzocrown ethers under the action of methylamine

    • S. P. Gromov
    • A. I. Vedernikov
    • O. A. Fedorova

    OriginalPaper Pages: 923 - 926

27. Reactions of methylchlorodisilanes with Grignard reagents

    • V. V. Semenov
    • E. Yu. Ladilina
    • N. P. Makarenko

    OriginalPaper Pages: 927 - 930

28. Synthesis, structure, and thermal destruction of aroxytetraphenylstiboranes

    • V. V. Sharutin
    • V. V. Zhidkov
    • Yu. T. Struchkov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 931 - 936

29. Reaction of triphenylantimony and triphenylbismuth withtert-butyl peracetate

    • A. V. Gushchin
    • E. E. Dyomina
    • V. A. Dodonov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 937 - 940

30. Synthesis and investigation of mono- and binuclear cyano-bridged complexes of rhodium, ruthenium, and palladium

    • A. A. Bezrukova
    • V. S. Khandkarova
    • G. A. Pirogova

    OriginalPaper Pages: 941 - 945

31. Synthesis of modified ether phospholipids

    • M. A. Sablina
    • I. P. Ushakova
    • G. A. Serebrennikova

    OriginalPaper Pages: 946 - 950

32. Surfactin-like structures of five cyclic depsipeptides from the marine isolate ofBacillus pumilus

    • N. I. Kalinovskaya
    • T. A. Kuznetsova
    • G. B. Elyakov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 951 - 955

33. Synthesis of 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-1-oxyl-4-piperidyloxy-tert-butylperoxyalkylsilanes

    • E. A. Gruzinova
    • A. K. Litkovetz
    • E. V. Gruzinov

    Brief Communications Pages: 956 - 957

34. Two-step oxidative one pot functionalization of 2-benzylidene-1-tetralone in the Pd^II/Cu^II/Na₂CO₃-MeOH system: a novel route to 2-(α-methoxy)benzyl-1,4-naphthoquinone

    • V. A. Nikanorov
    • A. D. Rogachev
    • V. D. Orlov

    Brief Communications Pages: 958 - 959

35. Reduction of Cu^II to Cu^I in reaction of Cu^II halides with 3,3-dimethyl-3,4-dihydrothioisocarbostyryl

    • V. I. Sokol
    • V. V. Davydov
    • B. E. Zaitzev

    Letters to the Editor Pages: 960 - 961

36. Perfluoro-1,2-di-tert-butylvinyl radical stable in an inert medium

    • B. L. Tumanskii
    • V. F. Cherstkov
    • L. S. German

    Letters to the Editor Pages: 962 - 963

37. Novel aromatizational skeletal rearrangement with 1,5-isomerization of anexo-heteroelementpara-semiquinoid system. Transformation of 4-methyl-4-trichloromethyl-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1-thione intop-tolyltrichloromethylsulfide

    • V. A. Nikanorov
    • A. D. Rogachev
    • E. I. Mysov

    Letters to the Editor Pages: 964 - 965

38. Pd and Cu catalyzed synthesis of diarylacetylenes in aqueous-organic emulsion

    • D. V. Davydov
    • I. P. Beletskaya

    Letters to the Editor Pages: 965 - 965

39. Prize winners of 1994 in the field of chemical sciences

    Information Pages: 966 - 967

40. Demidov prizes. Winners in 1993–1994

    Information Pages: 967 - 969

41. III International Symposium on Spin Magnetic effects in chemistry and related phenomena

    Information Congresses, Conferences, Symposia, Workshops, and Seminars in the Field of Chemical Sciences Held with Participation of the Russian Academy of Sciences Pages: 969 - 970

42. International Rubber Conference

    Information Congresses, Conferences, Symposia, Workshops, and Seminars in the Field of Chemical Sciences Held with Participation of the Russian Academy of Sciences Pages: 970 - 971

43. International Symposium “Molecular Mobility and Order in Polymeric Systems”

    Information Congresses, Conferences, Symposia, Workshops, and Seminars in the Field of Chemical Sciences Held with Participation of the Russian Academy of Sciences Pages: 971 - 973

44. Congresses, Conferences, Symposia, Meetings, and Seminars in the Field of Chemical Sciences Held in 1995–1996

    Information Pages: 973 - 974