Magic of Alpha: The Chemistry of a Remarkable Bidentate Phosphine, 1,2-Bis(di-tert-butylphosphinomethyl)benzene

J Vondran, MRL Furst, GR Eastham… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The bidentate phosphine ligand 1, 2-bis (di-tert-butylphosphinomethyl) benzene (1, 2-
DTBPMB) has been reported over the years as being one of, if not the, best ligands for …

State-of-the-art palladium-catalyzed alkoxycarbonylations

R Sang, Y Hu, R Razzaq, R Jackstell… - Organic Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Palladium-catalyzed alkoxycarbonylation reactions allow for the efficient conversion of
widely available unsaturated compounds, CO and alcohols into the corresponding …

Cobalt‐Catalysed Asymmetric Addition and Alkylation of Secondary Phosphine Oxides for the Synthesis of P‐Stereogenic Compounds

ZH Wu, AQ Cheng, M Yuan, YX Zhao… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The catalytic asymmetric synthesis of P‐chiral phosphorus compounds is an important way
to construct P‐chiral ligands. Herein, we report a new strategy that adopts the pyridinyl …

Cooperative catalytic methoxycarbonylation of alkenes: uncovering the role of palladium complexes with hemilabile ligands

K Dong, R Sang, Z Wei, J Liu, R Dühren… - Chemical …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Mechanistic studies of the catalyst [Pd2 (dba) 3/1, 1′-bis (tert-butyl (pyridin-2-yl)
phosphanyl) ferrocene, L2] for olefin alkoxycarbonylation reactions are described. X-ray …

RhI‐Catalyzed PIII‐Directed C−H Bond Alkylation: Design of Multifunctional Phosphines for Carboxylation of Aryl Bromides with Carbon Dioxide

Z Zhang, T Roisnel, PH Dixneuf… - Angewandte Chemie, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We report the C− H alkylation of biarylphosphines at the ortho′ position (s) with alkenes by
using rhodium (I) catalysis, which provides straightforward access to a large library of …

Dearomatization of (hetero) arenes through photodriven interplay between polysulfide anions and formate

EYK Tan, AS Mat Lani, W Sow, Y Liu, H Li… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The facile construction of C (sp3)‐rich carbo‐and heterocyclic compounds is a pivotal
synthetic strategy to foster contemporary drug discovery programs. The downstream …

Asymmetric hydroesterification of diarylmethyl carbinols

D Tian, R Xu, J Zhu, J Huang, W Dong… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
An efficient asymmetric hydroesterfication of diarylmethyl carbinols is developed for the first
time with a Pd‐WingPhos catalyst, resulting in a series of chiral 4‐aryl‐3, 4 …

Selective palladium-catalyzed carbonylation of alkynes: an atom-economic synthesis of 1, 4-dicarboxylic acid diesters

J Liu, K Dong, R Franke, H Neumann… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
A class of novel diphosphine ligands bearing pyridine substituents was designed and
synthesized for the first time. The resulting palladium complexes of L1 allow for chemo-and …

Revealing the role of hydrogen bond, mechanism and kinetic for hydroesterification of ethylene to methyl propionate

L Wang, Y Bian, Z Wu, Z Li, G Wang, C Li - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydroesterification of ethylene with carbon monoxide (CO) and methanol (MeOH) for
preparing methyl propionate (MP) has stimulated researcher's attention in recent years …

Towards “homeopathic” palladium-catalysed alkoxycarbonylation of aliphatic and aromatic olefins

W Huang, R Jackstell, R Franke, M Beller - Chemical Communications, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Palladium-catalysed alkoxycarbonylation of alkenes allows for atom-efficient synthesis of
esters from easily available alkenes in an industrially viable manner. One of the major costs …