Controlled microwave heating in modern organic synthesis: highlights from the 2004–2008 literature

CO Kappe, D Dallinger - Molecular diversity, 2009 - Springer
Direct and rapid heating by microwave irradiation in combination with sealed vessel
processing in many cases enables reactions to be carried out in a fraction of the time …

Transmetalation of unsaturated carbon nucleophiles from boron-containing species to the mid to late d-block metals of relevance to catalytic C− X coupling reactions …

DV Partyka - Chemical Reviews, 2011 - ACS Publications
Though often perceived as the simple metaphorical hybrid of synthetic inorganic and
organic chemistry, synthetic organometallic chemistry continues to vigorously differentiate …

A Solvent- and Metal-Free Synthesis of 3-Chacogenyl-indoles Employing DMSO/I2 as an Eco-friendly Catalytic Oxidation System

JB Azeredo, M Godoi, GM Martins… - The Journal of …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Herein, we describe a solvent-and metal-free method for the synthesis of 3-chalcogenyl-
indoles from indoles and diorganyl dichalcogenides using an equivalent amount of DMSO …

Synthesis of Enantioenriched Triarylmethanes by Stereospecific Cross‐Coupling Reactions

BLH Taylor, MR Harris, ER Jarvo - … Chemie International Edition, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Triarylmethanes are attractive targets because of their applications in medicinal and
materials chemistry.[1–7] For example, several triarylmethanes have emerged as promising …

Stereospecific nickel-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions of alkyl ethers: Enantioselective synthesis of diarylethanes

BLH Taylor, EC Swift, JD Waetzig… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Secondary benzylic ethers undergo stereospecific substitution reactions with Grignard
reagents in the presence of nickel catalysts. Reactions proceed with inversion of …

Stereospecific Nickel‐Catalyzed Cross‐Coupling Reactions of Alkyl Grignard Reagents and Identification of Selective Anti‐Breast‐Cancer Agents

IM Yonova, AG Johnson, CA Osborne… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Alkyl Grignard reagents that contain β‐hydrogen atoms were used in a stereospecific nickel‐
catalyzed cross‐coupling reaction to form C (sp3) C (sp3) bonds. Aryl Grignard reagents …

Investigation of Cu promotion effect on hydrotalcite-based nickel catalyst for CO2 methanation

P Summa, B Samojeden, M Motak, D Wierzbicki… - Catalysis Today, 2022 - Elsevier
The present research focuses on a Ni-Mg-Al hydrotalcite-derived catalyst promoted with Cu.
Catalysts were prepared by the co-precipitation method at constant pH and were …

Functional-group-tolerant, nickel-catalyzed cross-coupling reaction for enantioselective construction of tertiary methyl-bearing stereocenters

HM Wisniewska, EC Swift, ER Jarvo - Journal of the American …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The first Negishi nickel-catalyzed stereospecific cross-coupling reaction of secondary
benzylic esters is reported. A series of traceless directing groups is evaluated for ability to …

Efficient reductive desymmetrization of bulky 1, 3-cyclodiketones enabled by structure-guided directed evolution of a carbonyl reductase

X Chen, H Zhang, MA Maria-Solano, W Liu, J Li… - Nature Catalysis, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Reductive desymmetrization of 2, 2-disubstituted prochiral 1, 3-cyclodiketones to 2,
2-disubstituted-3-hydroxycycloketones is a highly desired transformation for the construction …

Rhodium-catalyzed enantioselective silylation of arene C–H bonds: desymmetrization of diarylmethanols

T Lee, TW Wilson, R Berg, P Ryberg… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We report a Rh-catalyzed, enantioselective silylation of arene C–H bonds directed by a
(hydrido) silyl group.(Hydrido) silyl ethers that are formed in situ by hydrosilylation of …