C–H activation: toward sustainability and applications

T Dalton, T Faber, F Glorius - ACS Central Science, 2021 - ACS Publications
Since the definition of the “12 Principles of Green Chemistry” more than 20 years ago,
chemists have become increasingly mindful of the need to conserve natural resources and …

Mild metal-catalyzed C–H activation: examples and concepts

T Gensch, MN Hopkinson, F Glorius… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic reactions that involve the direct functionalization of non-activated C–H bonds
represent an attractive class of transformations which maximize atom-and step-economy …

The E factor 25 years on: the rise of green chemistry and sustainability

RA Sheldon - Green Chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The global impact, over the last 25 years, of the principles of green chemistry and
sustainability, and the pivotal role of the E factor concept in driving resource efficiency and …

Ligand-promoted palladium-catalyzed aerobic oxidation reactions

D Wang, AB Weinstein, PB White, SS Stahl - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Palladium-catalyzed aerobic oxidation reactions have been the focus of industrial
application and extensive research efforts for nearly 60 years. A significant transition …

Scalable and sustainable electrochemical allylic C–H oxidation

EJ Horn, BR Rosen, Y Chen, J Tang, K Chen… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
New methods and strategies for the direct functionalization of C–H bonds are beginning to
reshape the field of retrosynthetic analysis, affecting the synthesis of natural products …

Mechanochemistry of gaseous reactants

C Bolm, JG Hernández - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, the application of mechanical energy to chemical systems has repeatedly
proven beneficial to facilitate chemical transformations in various areas in chemistry. Today …

Transition-metal-free coupling reactions

CL Sun, ZJ Shi - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Transition-metal-catalyzed reactions have been studied since the very beginning of the past
century and represent a great success in organic chemistry, along with the birth and growth …

Copper catalysed Ullmann type chemistry: from mechanistic aspects to modern development

C Sambiagio, SP Marsden, AJ Blacker… - Chemical Society …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Cu-catalysed arylation reactions devoted to the formation of C–C and C–heteroatom bonds
(Ullmann-type couplings) have acquired great importance in the last decade. This review …

Copper-catalyzed electrochemical C–H amination of arenes with secondary amines

QL Yang, XY Wang, JY Lu, LP Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical oxidation represents an environmentally friendly solution to conventional
methods that require caustic stoichiometric chemical oxidants. However, C–H …

Liquid phase oxidation chemistry in continuous-flow microreactors

HPL Gemoets, Y Su, M Shang, V Hessel… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Continuous-flow liquid phase oxidation chemistry in microreactors receives a lot of attention
as the reactor provides enhanced heat and mass transfer characteristics, safe use of …