Enabling Nucleophilic Reactivity in High-Spin Fe (II) Imido Complexes: From Elementary Steps to Cooperative Catalysis

Y Gao, JM Smith - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2023 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Transition metal complexes featuring an M═ NR bond have received great
attention as critical intermediates in the synthesis of nitrogen-containing compounds. In …

Advances and Challenges in Development of Transition Metal Catalysts for Heterogeneous Hydrogenation of Organic Compounds

MO Ivanytsya, VV Subotin, KS Gavrilenko… - The Chemical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Actual problems of development of catalysts for hydrogenation of heterocyclic compounds
by hydrogen are summarized and discussed. The scope of review covers composites of …

Rhodium‐Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Transfer Hydrogenation of 1, 3‐Dipolar Nitrones

L Xu, T Yang, H Sun, J Zeng, S Mu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Owing to their distinctive 1, 3‐dipolar structure, the catalytic asymmetric
hydrogenation of nitrones to hydroxylamines has been a formidable and longstanding …

Catalytic Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Acylboronates: BMIDA as the Privileged Directing Group

X Meng, S Lan, T Chen, H Luo, L Zhu… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Developing a general, highly efficient, and enantioselective catalytic method for the
synthesis of chiral alcohols is still a formidable challenge. We report in this article the …

Lead-halide perovskite quantum dots embedded in mesoporous silica as heterogeneous photocatalysts combined with organocatalysts for asymmetric catalysis

H Ren, YM Li, WJ Li, QC Zhai, L Cheng - Green Chemistry, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Asymmetric photocatalysis consists of the synergistic effect of photocatalysis and
organocatalysis, in which the photoelectrons in photocatalysts catalyze substrates to …

De-epimerizing DyKAT of β-lactones generated by isothiourea-catalysed enantioselective [2+ 2] cycloaddition

A Conboy, AS Goodfellow, K Kasten, J Dunne… - Chemical …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
An enantioselective isothiourea-catalysed [2+ 2] cycloaddition of C (1)-ammonium enolates
with pyrazol-4, 5-diones is used to construct spirocyclic β-lactones in good yields, excellent …

Diastereoselective Hydrogenation of Tetrasubstituted Olefins using a Heterogeneous Pt‐Ni Alloy Catalyst

WA Swann, A Yadav, NB Colvin… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Stereoselective hydrogenation of tetrasubstituted olefins is an attractive method to access
compounds with two contiguous stereocenters. However, homogeneous catalysts for …

Enantioselective recognition, synthesis, and separation of pharmaceutical compounds at chiral metallic surfaces

B Suwankaisorn, P Aroonratsameruang… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The development of new pharmaceutical compounds is challenging because most of them
are based on enantiopure chiral molecules, which exhibit unique properties for therapy …

Facile Access of Olefins from Ketones and Arylboroxines Enabled by Rhodium Catalysis

Y Zhao, B Li, F Hu, Y Xia - Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Olefination of carbonyl compounds is a typical strategy for the synthesis of olefins. Herein,
we reported a rhodium‐catalyzed cross‐coupling reaction of ketones with arylboroxines for …

Finding relevant retrosynthetic disconnections for stereocontrolled reactions

O Wiest, C Bauer, P Helquist, PO Norrby, S Genheden - 2024 - chemrxiv.org
Machine learning driven Computer Aided Synthesis Planning (CASP) tools have become
important tools for idea generation in the design of complex molecule synthesis but do not …