Some of the most prominent and promising catalysts in organic synthesis for the requisite
construction of C–C and C–N bonds are palladium (Pd) catalysts, which play a pivotal role in …

Palladium‐catalyzed coupling reactions have become a central tool for the synthesis of
biologically active compounds both in academia and industry. Most of these transformations …

The oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is a fundamental reaction for energy storage and
conversion. It has mainly relied on platinum-based electrocatalysts, but the chemical doping …

The Sonogashira reaction is a cross-coupling reaction of a vinyl or aryl halide with a terminal
alkyne to form a C–C bond. In its original form, the Sonogashira reaction is performed with a …

Kinetic Isotope Effects in the Study of Organometallic Reaction Mechanisms | Chemical
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The array of transition-metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions can easily be considered
nowadays cornerstones in the field of organic synthesis. 1, 2 Among them, the palladium …

Synthetic organic chemistry has developed in a fascinating way over the past decades.
Several highly selective procedures have been developed which allow the preparation of …

The recent advent of transition‐metal mediated C H activation is revolutionizing the
synthetic field and gradually infusing a “C H activation mind‐set” in both students and …

Sonogashira coupling involves coupling of vinyl/aryl halides with terminal acetylenes
catalyzed by transition metals, especially palladium and copper. This is a well known …

Conjugated alkynes are recurring building blocks in natural products, a wide range of
industrial intermediates, pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, and molecular materials for …