NiH-catalyzed functionalization of remote and proximal olefins: new reactions and innovative strategies

Y Wang, Y He, S Zhu - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Transition metal hydride catalyzed functionalization of remote and proximal
olefins has many advantages over conventional cross-coupling reactions. It avoids the …

Streamlined alkylation via nickel-hydride-catalyzed hydrocarbonation of alkenes

Z Zhang, S Bera, C Fan, X Hu - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Compounds rich in sp3-hybridized carbons are desirable in drug discovery. Nickel-
catalyzed hydrocarbonation of alkenes is a potentially efficient method to synthesize these …

Nickel-catalyzed dicarbofunctionalization of alkenes

X Qi, T Diao - ACS catalysis, 2020 - ACS Publications
1, 2-Dicarbofunctionalization of alkenes has emerged as an efficient synthetic strategy for
preparing substituted molecules by coupling readily available alkenes with electrophiles …

Enantioselective C(sp3)–C(sp3) Reductive Cross-Electrophile Coupling of Unactivated Alkyl Halides with α-Chloroboronates via Dual Nickel/Photoredox Catalysis

J Zhou, D Wang, W Xu, Z Hu, T Xu - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Substantial advances in enantioconvergent C (sp3)–C (sp3) bond formations have been
made with nickel-catalyzed cross-coupling of racemic alkyl electrophiles with organometallic …

Metal-Catalyzed Enantioconvergent Transformations

M Yus, C Nájera, F Foubelo, JM Sansano - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Enantioconvergent catalysis has expanded asymmetric synthesis to new methodologies
able to convert racemic compounds into a single enantiomer. This review covers recent …

Nickel-catalyzed remote asymmetric hydroalkylation of alkenyl ethers to access ethers of chiral dialkyl carbinols

JW Wang, Z Li, D Liu, JY Zhang, X Lu… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Site-and enantio-selective alkyl–alkyl bond formation is privileged in the retrosynthetic
analysis due to the universality of sp3-hybridized carbon atoms in organic molecules …

[HTML][HTML] Catalytic asymmetric reductive hydroalkylation of enamides and enecarbamates to chiral aliphatic amines

JW Wang, Y Li, W Nie, Z Chang, ZA Yu, YF Zhao… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
To increase the reliability and success rate of drug discovery, efforts have been made to
increase the C (sp 3) fraction and avoid flat molecules. sp 3-Rich enantiopure amines are …

A general copper-catalysed enantioconvergent C(sp3)–S cross-coupling via biomimetic radical homolytic substitution

Y Tian, XT Li, JR Liu, J Cheng, A Gao, NY Yang, Z Li… - Nature Chemistry, 2024 - nature.com
Although α-chiral C (sp 3)–S bonds are of enormous importance in organic synthesis and
related areas, the transition-metal-catalysed enantioselective C (sp 3)–S bond construction …

Enantioselective Csp3-Csp3 formation by nickel-catalyzed enantioconvergent cross-electrophile alkyl-alkyl coupling of unactivated alkyl halides

WT Zhao, W Shu - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
The pervasive occurrence of saturated stereogenic carbon centers in pharmaceuticals,
agrochemicals, functional organic materials, and natural products has stimulated great …

Cobalt-catalysed enantioselective C(sp3)–C(sp3) coupling

Y Li, W Nie, Z Chang, JW Wang, X Lu, Y Fu - Nature Catalysis, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Enantioselective C (sp 3)–C (sp 3) coupling substantially impacts organic synthesis
but remains challenging. Cobalt has played an important role in the development of …