New strategies for the transition-metal catalyzed synthesis of aliphatic amines

A Trowbridge, SM Walton, MJ Gaunt - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Transition-metal catalyzed reactions that are able to construct complex aliphatic amines from
simple, readily available feedstocks have become a cornerstone of modern synthetic …

Transition-metal-catalyzed direct addition of unactivated C–H bonds to polar unsaturated bonds

L Yang, H Huang - Chemical Reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Transition-metal-catalyzed nucleophilic addition of organometallic reagents to polar
unsaturated substrates is one of the most important and powerful bond-forming strategies …

Metal‐catalyzed reductive coupling reactions of organic halides with carbonyl‐type compounds

T Moragas, A Correa, R Martin - Chemistry–A European …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Metal‐catalyzed reductive coupling reactions of aryl halides and (pseudo) halides with
carbonyl‐type compounds have undergone an impressive development within the last …

Catalytic enantioselective formation of C− C bonds by addition to imines and hydrazones: A ten-year update

S Kobayashi, Y Mori, JS Fossey, MM Salter - Chemical reviews, 2011 - ACS Publications
Chiral molecules containing asymmetric carbon centers bonded with nitrogen are ubiquitous
in nature and also form important structural fragments in both natural and man-made …

Photoredox α-Vinylation of α-Amino Acids and N-Aryl Amines

A Noble, DWC MacMillan - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
A new coupling protocol has been developed that allows the union of vinyl sulfones with
photoredox-generated α-amino radicals to provide allylic amines of broad diversity. Direct C …

Catalytic enantioselective allylation of carbonyl compounds and imines

M Yus, JC Gonzalez-Gomez, F Foubelo - Chemical reviews, 2011 - ACS Publications
The addition of an organometallic reagent to a carbonyl compound or an imine represents
an important process in synthetic organic chemistry because in this reaction, together with a …

Chiral amine synthesis–recent developments and trends for enamide reduction, reductive amination, and imine reduction

TC Nugent, M El‐Shazly - Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The review examines the chiral amine literature from 2000–2009 (May) concerning
enantioselective and diastereoselective methods for N‐acylenamide and enamine …

Copper-catalyzed asymmetric addition of olefin-derived nucleophiles to ketones

Y Yang, IB Perry, G Lu, P Liu, SL Buchwald - Science, 2016 - science.org
Enantioenriched alcohols found in an array of bioactive natural products and
pharmaceutical agents are often synthesized by asymmetric nucleophilic addition to …

Highly regio-and enantioselective reductive coupling of alkynes and aldehydes via photoredox cobalt dual catalysis

YL Li, SQ Zhang, J Chen, JB Xia - Journal of the American …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A Co-catalyzed highly regio-and enantioselective reductive coupling of alkynes and
aldehydes has been developed under visible light photoredox dual catalysis. A variety of …

Recent Advances in Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Tertiary Alcohols via Nucleophilic Addition to Ketones

YL Liu, XT Lin - Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Chiral tertiary alcohols are an important class of organic compounds which have found wide
applications in both academia and industry. Therefore, various synthetic strategies towards …