Synergistic catalysis, a type of plural catalysis which utilizes at least two different catalysts to
enable a reaction between two separately activated substrates, has unlocked a plethora of …

The formation of C–aryl bonds has been the focus of intensive research over the last
decades for the construction of complex molecules from simple, readily available feedstocks …

Carboxylic acids have gained more and more importance as versatile and renewable
starting materials for the formation of platform molecules or high-value chemicals. Many …

The development and application of efficient, convenient, selective, and environmentally
benign synthetic methods is highly desirable in organic chemistry. With this requirement …

This critical review examines transition metal-catalyzed decarboxylative couplings that have
emerged within recent years as a powerful strategy to form carbon–carbon or carbon …

This tutorial review provides a comparison between the concepts of catalytic decarboxylative
and decarbonylative couplings for the ipso-substitution of carboxylate groups, and illustrates …

A significant number of important acyl-transfer reactions, such as direct acylation, ortho
acylation, heteroatom acylation, and a diversity of cyclization reactions using the title …

Aryl halides are very useful electrophiles for synthesizing various substituted aromatic
compounds via metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions. Because of the high cost …

Transition metal-catalyzed decarboxylative cross-coupling reactions have recently emerged
as a new and important category of organic transformations that find versatile applications in …

Enol and phenol functionalities are very common in organic molecules. Utilization of these
materials is very appealing in organic synthesis because they are important alternatives to …