In contrast to Lewis-acid catalysts, Brønsted acids have been employed primarily as
catalysts for the formation and cleavage of C− O bonds, such as hydrolysis and formation of …

The development of efficient Friedel–Crafts alkylations of arenes and heteroarenes using
only catalytic amounts of a Lewis acid has gained much attention over the last decade. The …

The direct α-alkylation of acetophenones with benzhydrols as well as 1-phenylethanols
using Amberlyst-15/[Bmim][PF6] ionic liquid as an affordable catalytic system has been …

The chemistry of superacids has developed in the last two decades into a field of growing
interest and importance. Now available in a new expanded second edition, this definitive …

In recent years, reaction of inexpensive and abundantly available alcohols (C–OH) with
unactivated nucleophilic coupling partners (C–H), leading to the construction of the C–C …

Organocatalytic Asymmetric Alkylation of Aldehydes by SN1‐Type Reaction of Alcohols -
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Gold-catalyzed nucleophilic substitution of propargylic alcohols with various nucleophiles
(allylsilane, electron-rich aromatics, alcohols, thiols, hydrides, 1, 3-dicarbonyl derivatives …

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Recent years have witnessed tremendous growth in the number of gold-catalyzed
transformations.[1] Most of these new processes are based on the ability of gold complexes …

The review analyzes data published in the past decade on the use of
trifluoromethanesulfonic acid (triflic acid, CF 3 SO 3 H, TfOH) in organic synthesis, in …