Earth-abundant transition metal catalysts for alkene hydrosilylation and hydroboration

JV Obligacion, PJ Chirik - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2018 - nature.com
The addition of X3Si–H or X2B–H (X= H, OR or R) across a C–C multiple bond is a well-
established method for incorporating silane or borane groups, respectively, into …

Cross-coupling of heteroatomic electrophiles

KM Korch, DA Watson - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
At the advent of cross-coupling chemistry, carbon electrophiles based on halides or
pseudohalides were the only suitable electrophilic coupling partners. Almost two decades …

Recent advances in transition-metal-catalyzed synthetic transformations of organosilicon reagents

T Komiyama, Y Minami, T Hiyama - ACS Catalysis, 2017 - ACS Publications
Organosilicon compounds act as a nucleophile upon activation by an appropriate base and
behave in a manner similar to main-group organometallic reagents. In the last decades …

Isomerization of allylbenzenes

M Hassam, A Taher, GE Arnott, IR Green… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The “phenylpropenoids” are a well-known set of naturally occurring compounds obtained
mainly from plant sources. 1, 2 Of this group, the generalized 2-propenylbenzenes 1 and 1 …

Photo-induced decarboxylative Heck-type coupling of unactivated aliphatic acids and terminal alkenes in the absence of sacrificial hydrogen acceptors

H Cao, H Jiang, H Feng, JMC Kwan… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - ACS Publications
1, 2-Disubstituted alkenes such as vinyl arenes, vinyl silanes, and vinyl boronates are
among the most versatile building blocks that can be found in every sector of chemical …

Visible Light‐Induced Room‐Temperature Heck Reaction of Functionalized Alkyl Halides with Vinyl Arenes/Heteroarenes

D Kurandina, M Parasram… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The first visible light‐induced Pd‐catalyzed Heck reaction of α‐heteroatom substituted alkyl
iodides and‐bromides with vinyl arenes/heteroarenes has been developed. This …

Pharmaceutical diversification via palladium oxidative addition complexes

MR Uehling, RP King, SW Krska, T Cernak… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions have transformed the exploration of chemical
space in the search for materials, medicines, chemical probes, and other functional …

Bis (imino) pyridine cobalt-catalyzed dehydrogenative silylation of alkenes: scope, mechanism, and origins of selective allylsilane formation

CCH Atienza, T Diao, KJ Weller, SA Nye… - Journal of the …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The aryl-substituted bis (imino) pyridine cobalt methyl complex,(MesPDI) CoCH3 (MesPDI=
2, 6-(2, 4, 6-Me3C6H2-N CMe) 2C5H3N), promotes the catalytic dehydrogenative …

Regio‐and Stereoselective Thianthrenation of Olefins To Access Versatile Alkenyl Electrophiles

J Chen, J Li, MB Plutschack, F Berger… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, we report a regioselective alkenyl electrophile synthesis from unactivated olefins
that is based on a direct and regioselective C− H thianthrenation reaction. The selectivity is …

Generating active “L-Pd (0)” via neutral or cationic π-allylpalladium complexes featuring biaryl/bipyrazolylphosphines: synthetic, mechanistic, and structure–activity …

AJ DeAngelis, PG Gildner, R Chow… - The Journal of organic …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Two new classes of highly active yet air-and moisture-stable π-R-allylpalladium complexes
containing bulky biaryl-and bipyrazolylphosphines with extremely broad ligand scope have …