Redox‐active BIAN‐based Diimine Ligands in Metal‐Catalyzed Small Molecule Syntheses

J Bernauer, J Pölker, A Jacobi von Wangelin - ChemCatChem, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract α‐Diimine ligands have significantly shaped the coordination chemistry of most
transition metal complexes. Among them, bis (imino) acenaphthene ligands (BIANs) have …

Low-valent transition metalate anions in synthesis, small molecule activation, and catalysis

VR Landaeta, TM Horsley Downie, R Wolf - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
This review surveys the synthesis and reactivity of low-oxidation state metalate anions of the
d-block elements, with an emphasis on contributions reported between 2006 and 2022 …

Designing New Magnesium Pincer Complexes for Catalytic Hydrogenation of Imines and N-Heteroarenes: H2 and N–H Activation by Metal–Ligand Cooperation as …

Y Liang, J Luo, Y Diskin-Posner… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Utilization of main-group metals as alternatives to transition metals in homogeneous
catalysis has become a hot research area in recent years. However, their application in …

Ligand-based redox: catalytic applications and mechanistic aspects

K Singh, A Kundu, D Adhikari - ACS Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
For the last few decades, coordination chemists have seen many ligands whose role
pervades far beyond being a supporting ancillary. The ambiguity in their electronic structure …

Rethinking basic concepts—Hydrogenation of alkenes catalyzed by bench-stable alkyl Mn (I) complexes

S Weber, B Stöger, LF Veiros, K Kirchner - ACS Catalysis, 2019 - ACS Publications
An efficient additive-free manganese-catalyzed hydrogenation of alkenes to alkanes with
molecular hydrogen is described. This reaction is atom economic, implementing an …

Iron‐Catalyzed Cross‐Coupling of Propargyl Ethers with Grignard Reagents for the Synthesis of Functionalized Allenes and Allenols

D Posevins, A Bermejo‐López… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Herein we disclose an iron‐catalyzed cross‐coupling reaction of propargyl ethers with
Grignard reagents. The reaction was demonstrated to be stereospecific and allows for a …

Rapid and mild metal-free reduction of epoxides to primary alcohols mediated by HFIP

M Vayer, S Zhang, J Moran, D Lebœuf - ACS Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
The reduction of epoxides is a powerful tool to access anti-Markovnikov alcohols, but
reported methods are poorly compatible with strongly electronically deactivated substrates …

A boron activating effect enables cobalt-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation of sterically hindered alkenes

P Viereck, S Krautwald, TP Pabst… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Unsymmetric 1, 1-diboryl alkenes bearing one−[BPin](BPin= pinacolatoboryl) and
one−[BDan](BDan= 1, 8-diaminonaphthalatoboryl) substituent each were hydrogenated in …

High Performance Polyoxometalate-Stabilizing Pt Nanocatalysts for Quinoline Hydrogenation with Water-Mediated Dynamic Hydrogen

X Wei, Y Jiang, Y Ma, H Liao, S Dai, P An… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this work, a Keggin-type platinum substituted polyoxometalate (POM) is constructed by the
reaction of monolacunary phosphotungstate precursor [PW11O39] 7–with chloroplatinic …

Chemical and Redox Noninnocence of Pentane-2,4-dione Bis(S-methylisothiosemicarbazone) in Cobalt Complexes and Their Application in Wacker-Type Oxidation

V Porte, MNM Milunovic, U Knof, T Leischner, T Danzl… - JACS Au, 2024 - ACS Publications
Cobalt complexes with multiproton-and multielectron-responsive ligands are of interest for
challenging catalytic transformations. The chemical and redox noninnocence of pentane-2 …