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 …

Selective decarbonylation via transition-metal-catalyzed carbon–carbon bond cleavage

H Lu, TY Yu, PF Xu, H Wei - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Transition-metal-catalyzed decarbonylation via carbon–carbon bond cleavage is an
essential synthetic methodology. Given the ubiquity of carbonyl compounds, the selective …

Functionalization of fluorinated molecules by transition-metal-mediated C–F bond activation to access fluorinated building blocks

T Ahrens, J Kohlmann, M Ahrens, T Braun - Chemical Reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Fluorinated organic compounds increasingly gain importance in numerous areas of
chemistry and everyday life. Building blocks which contain fluorinated entities are of high …

Recent advances in the synthesis and CF functionalization of gem-difluoroalkenes

X Zhang, S Cao - Tetrahedron Letters, 2017 - Elsevier
The gem-difluoroalkenes and related compounds have gained much attention from the
organic synthetic community due to their widespread applications as versatile fluorinated …

Selectivity of C–H activation and competition between C–H and C–F bond activation at fluorocarbons

O Eisenstein, J Milani, RN Perutz - Chemical Reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Partially fluorinated alkanes, arenes, and alkenes can be transformed by a variety of
transition metal and lanthanide systems. Although the C–H bond is weaker than the C–F …

Synthetic Advantages of Defluorinative C− F Bond Functionalization

LV Hooker, JS Bandar - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Much progress has been made in the development of methods to both create compounds
that contain C− F bonds and to functionalize C− F bonds. As such, C− F bonds are becoming …

Visible‐Light‐Induced Selective Defluoroborylation of Polyfluoroarenes, gem‐Difluoroalkenes, and Trifluoromethylalkenes

W Xu, H Jiang, J Leng, HW Ong, J Wu - Angewandte Chemie, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fluorinated organoboranes serve as versatile synthetic precursors for the preparation of
value‐added fluorinated organic compounds. Recent progress has been mainly focused on …

The chemistry of heterocycles in the 21st century

VN Charushin, EV Verbitskiy, ON Chupakhin… - Uspekhi Khimii, 2024 - mathnet.ru
The chemistry of heterocyclic compounds has traditionally been and remains a bright area of
chemical science in Russia. This is due to the fact that many heterocycles find the widest …

Synthesis of fluorinated building blocks by transition‐metal‐mediated hydrodefluorination reactions

MF Kuehnel, D Lentz, T Braun - … Chemie International Edition, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The activation and functionalization of carbon–fluorine bonds can be considered as a major
challenge in organometallic chemistry. The growing demand for means to introduce fluorine …

C− F and C− H bond activation of fluorobenzenes and fluoropyridines at transition metal centers: how fluorine tips the scales

E Clot, O Eisenstein, N Jasim… - Accounts of chemical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
In this Account, we describe the transition metal-mediated cleavage of C− F and C− H bonds
in fluoroaromatic and fluoroheteroaromatic molecules. The simplest reactions of …