Enantioselective radical reactions using chiral catalysts
Benefiting from the impressive increase in fundamental knowledge, the last 20 years have
shown a continuous burst of new ideas and consequently a plethora of new catalytic …
shown a continuous burst of new ideas and consequently a plethora of new catalytic …
Photochemical and electrochemical applications of proton-coupled electron transfer in organic synthesis
We present here a review of the photochemical and electrochemical applications of multi-
site proton-coupled electron transfer (MS-PCET) in organic synthesis. MS-PCETs are redox …
site proton-coupled electron transfer (MS-PCET) in organic synthesis. MS-PCETs are redox …
Multiplicative enhancement of stereoenrichment by a single catalyst for deracemization of alcohols
L Wen, J Ding, L Duan, S Wang, Q An, H Wang, Z Zuo - Science, 2023 - science.org
Stereochemical enrichment of a racemic mixture by deracemization must overcome
unfavorable entropic effects as well as the principle of microscopic reversibility; recently …
unfavorable entropic effects as well as the principle of microscopic reversibility; recently …
Titanium catalysis for the synthesis of fine chemicals–development and trends
M Manßen, LL Schafer - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Titanium is the second most abundant transition metal and is already a key player in
important industrial processes (eg polyethylene). Titanium is an attractive metal to use for …
important industrial processes (eg polyethylene). Titanium is an attractive metal to use for …
Ketone–olefin coupling of aliphatic and aromatic carbonyls catalyzed by excited-state acridine radicals
NJ Venditto, YS Liang, RK El Mokadem… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Ketone–olefin coupling reactions are common methods for the formation of carbon–carbon
bonds. This reaction class typically requires stoichiometric or super stoichiometric quantities …
bonds. This reaction class typically requires stoichiometric or super stoichiometric quantities …
Electroreductive olefin–ketone coupling
P Hu, BK Peters, CA Malapit… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
A user-friendly approach is presented to sidestep the venerable Grignard addition to
unactivated ketones to access tertiary alcohols by reversing the polarity of the disconnection …
unactivated ketones to access tertiary alcohols by reversing the polarity of the disconnection …
Direct and Selective Electrocarboxylation of Styrene Oxides with CO2 for Accessing β‐Hydroxy Acids
K Zhang, BH Ren, XF Liu, LL Wang… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Highly selective and direct electroreductive ring‐opening carboxylation of epoxides with
CO2 in an undivided cell is reported. This reaction shows broad substrate scopes within …
CO2 in an undivided cell is reported. This reaction shows broad substrate scopes within …
Reductive deoxygenative functionalization of alcohols by first‐row transition metal catalysis
X Pang, XZ Shu - Chinese Journal of Chemistry, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Comprehensive Summary Alcohols are among the most accessible functionalities. Catalytic
deoxygenative functionalization of alcohols is highly synthetically appealing. While …
deoxygenative functionalization of alcohols is highly synthetically appealing. While …
Photocatalytic Generation of π‐Allyltitanium Complexes via Radical Intermediates
F Li, S Lin, Y Chen, C Shi, H Yan, C Li… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The addition of π‐allylmetal complexes to carbonyls is the most important route to
homoallylic alcohols. This study reports the first photocatalytic generation of π‐allyltitanium …
homoallylic alcohols. This study reports the first photocatalytic generation of π‐allyltitanium …
Ti-catalyzed formal [2π+ 2σ] cycloadditions of bicyclo [1.1. 0] butanes with 2-azadienes to access aminobicyclo [2.1. 1] hexanes
H Ren, T Li, J Xing, Z Li, Y Zhang, X Yu, J Zheng - Organic Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Saturated bicyclic amines are increasingly targeted to the pharmaceutical industry as sp3-
rich bioisosteres of anilines. Numerous strategies have been established for the preparation …
rich bioisosteres of anilines. Numerous strategies have been established for the preparation …