Trifluoromethyltrimethylsilane: nucleophilic trifluoromethylation and beyond

X Liu, C Xu, M Wang, Q Liu - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Method B 692 3.7. Selective Trifluoromethylation of Multi-Functional Substrates 693 3.8.
Enantioselective Trifluoromethylation 695 3.8. 1. Aldehydes and Ketones: With Cinchona …

Organocatalysis by N-heterocyclic carbenes

D Enders, O Niemeier, A Henseler - Chemical Reviews, 2007 - ACS Publications
In the investigation of efficient chemical transformations, the carbon-carbon bond-forming
reactions play an outstanding role. In this context, organocatalytic processes have achieved …

Lewis base catalysis in organic synthesis

SE Denmark, GL Beutner - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The legacy of Gilbert Newton Lewis (1875–1946) pervades the lexicon of chemical
bonding and reactivity. The power of his concept of donor–acceptor bonding is evident in the …

N‐heterocyclic carbenes as organocatalysts

N Marion, S Díez‐González… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Organocatalyzed reactions represent an attractive alternative to metal‐catalyzed processes
notably because of their lower cost and benign environmental impact in comparison to …

Strategies for nucleophilic, electrophilic, and radical trifluoromethylations

JA Ma, D Cahard - Journal of Fluorine Chemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
Recent advances in the development of new strategies in nucleophilic, electrophilic, and
radical trifluoromethylations are reviewed. The emphasis is given to the description of the …

Carbene catalysts

JL Moore, T Rovis - Asymmetric Organocatalysis, 2009 - Springer
The use of N-heterocyclic carbenes as catalysts for organic transformations has received
increased attention in the past 10 years. A discussion of catalyst development and …

Recent advances in N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) catalyzed fluorination and fluoroalkylation

Z Jin, F Zhang, X Xiao, N Wang, X Lv… - Organic Chemistry …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluorine and fluoroalkyl groups wildly exist in organic molecules that are useful in numerous
fields such as biological chemistry, medicinal science, agrochemistry, materials science and …

Chiral N-Heterocyclic Carbene Catalyzed Staudinger Reaction of Ketenes with Imines:  Highly Enantioselective Synthesis of N-Boc β-Lactams

YR Zhang, L He, X Wu, PL Shao, S Ye - Organic Letters, 2008 - ACS Publications
N-Heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) were demonstrated to be efficient catalysts for the
Staudinger reaction of ketenes with N-tosyl, N-benzyloxycarbonyl, or N-tert-butoxycarbonyl …

N‐heterocyclische Carbene als Organokatalysatoren

N Marion, S Díez‐González, SP Nolan - Angewandte Chemie, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Vor allem wegen der geringeren Kosten und der besseren Umweltverträglichkeit stellen
organokatalytische Reaktionen eine vielversprechende Alternative zu metallkatalysierten …

Recent progress in Lewis base activation and control of stereoselectivity in the additions of trimethylsilyl nucleophiles

J Gawronski, N Wascinska, J Gajewy - Chemical reviews, 2008 - ACS Publications
Trimethylsilyl nucleophiles (Me3SiNu), with silicon atoms attached to carbon, nitrogen,
oxygen, or sulfur atoms, have long been recognized as effective alternatives for proton …