Stepwise on-demand functionalization of multihydrosilanes enabled by a hydrogen-atom-transfer photocatalyst based on eosin Y

X Fan, M Zhang, Y Gao, Q Zhou, Y Zhang, J Yu… - Nature Chemistry, 2023 - nature.com
Organosilanes are of vital importance for modern human society, having found widespread
applications in functional materials, organic synthesis, drug discovery and life sciences …

Roles of Alkali Metals tert‐Butoxide as Catalysts and Activators in Organic Transformations

CK Patel, S Banerjee, K Kant… - Asian Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The alkali metal tert‐butoxides have found wide application as catalysts and activators for
the conversion of numerous organic molecules. These formidable additives in catalytic …

[HTML][HTML] Characterising the biosensing interface

M Sharafeldin, JJ Davis - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of diagnostic devices relies heavily on the immobilization of biomolecules
on supportive substrates, that is the generation of interfaces that can thereafter produce a …

Iron‐Catalyzed Silylation and Spirocyclization of Biaryl‐Ynones: A Radical Cascade Process toward Silylated Spiro [5.5] trienones

F Chen, Y Zheng, H Yang, QY Yang… - … Synthesis & Catalysis, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Iron‐catalyzed cascade silyl radical addition/6‐exo‐trig cyclization/dearomatization of biaryl
ynones has been developed. This approach uses silane as the precursor of silyl radical as …

[HTML][HTML] Flow chemistry as green technology for the genesis and use of organometallic reagents in the synthesis of key building blocks and APIs–An update

P Natho, R Luisi - Tetrahedron Green Chem, 2023 - Elsevier
The advent of flow chemistry and flow microreactor technology in organic synthesis has
added a series of options to the toolbox of synthetic chemists by enabling access to …

Direct C–H metallation of tetrahydrofuran and application in flow

D Kim, HJ Lee, Y Shimizu, J Yoshida, H Kim - Nature Synthesis, 2022 - nature.com
The direct C–H metallation of tetrahydrofuran (THF) to generate α-anionic THF is one of the
most straightforward methods for the functionalization of THF. However, the stability of THF …

Continuous flow generation of highly reactive organometallic intermediates: a recent update

M Spennacchio, P Natho, M Andresini… - Journal of Flow …, 2024 - Springer
Reactive organometallic intermediates present a distinct opportunity for the creation of novel
carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds. Whereas their utility in synthesis is well …

Alkyllithium Reagents as a Hidden Source of Lithium Hydride

J Kleinheider, C Schwab, C Strohmann - Organometallics, 2023 - ACS Publications
Alkyllithium reagents represent one of the most commonly used organometallic compounds.
The wide range of applications results mostly from their ability to react as Brønsted bases …

The role of silicon in drug discovery: a review

JL Panayides, DL Riley, F Hasenmaile… - RSC Medicinal …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
This review aims to highlight the role of silicon in drug discovery. Silicon and carbon are
often regarded as being similar with silicon located directly beneath carbon in the same …

Flow chemistry of main group and transition metal complexes

T Scattolin, A Simoens, CV Stevens, SP Nolan - Trends in Chemistry, 2022 - cell.com
Continuous flow reactors have earned their place as an important technology in organic
synthesis, receiving increased interest in the past decade. The favorable heat and mass …