Titanium catalysis for the synthesis of fine chemicals–development and trends

M Manßen, LL Schafer - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Titanium is the second most abundant transition metal and is already a key player in
important industrial processes (eg polyethylene). Titanium is an attractive metal to use for …

Modern applications of low-valent early transition metals in synthesis and catalysis

EP Beaumier, AJ Pearce, XY See… - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2019 - nature.com
Low-valent early transition metals are often intrinsically highly reactive as a result of their
strong propensity toward oxidation to more stable high-valent states. Harnessing these …

Methods utilizing first-row transition metals in natural product total synthesis

JE Zweig, DE Kim, TR Newhouse - Chemical Reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
First-row transition-metal-mediated reactions constitute an important and growing area of
research due to the low cost, low toxicity, and exceptional synthetic versatility of these …

Nickel-catalyzed cross-coupling of unactivated alkyl halides using bis (pinacolato) diboron as reductant

H Xu, C Zhao, Q Qian, W Deng, H Gong - Chemical Science, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of bis (pinacolato) diboron as the terminal reductant allows the efficient Ni-catalyzed
coupling of unactivated secondary and primary alkyl halides, generating the C (sp3)–C (sp3) …

Rationally designed metal cocatalyst for selective photosynthesis of bibenzyls via dehalogenative C–C homocoupling

Y Li, P Ren, D Zhang, W Qiao, D Wang, X Yang… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The construction of C–C bonds by coupling reactions is an important process in synthetic
chemistry though expensive catalysts are required. Heterogeneous photocatalysis offers a …

Understanding the Exceptional Hydrogen-Atom Donor Characteristics of Water in TiIII-Mediated Free-Radical Chemistry

M Paradas, AG Campana, T Jiménez… - Journal of the …, 2010 - ACS Publications
In recent years solid evidence of HAT reactions involving water as hydrogen atom source
have been presented. In this work we demonstrate that the efficiency of titanocene (III) aqua …

Phenanthroindolizidines and phenanthroquinolizidines: promising alkaloids for anti-cancer therapy

SR Chemler - Current bioactive compounds, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
The phenanthroindolizidine and phenanthroquinolizidine alkaloids, typified by tylophorine
and cryptopleurine, are a family of plant-derived small molecules with significant therapeutic …

The Proven Versatility of Cp2TiCl

AR Martínez, LP Morales, ED Ojeda… - The Journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In the last two decades, titanocene monochloride has been postulated as a monoelectronic
transfer reagent capable of catalyzing an important variety of chemical transformations. In …

Cp2TiCl: An Ideal Reagent for Green Chemistry?

M Castro Rodríguez, I Rodriguez Garcia… - … Process Research & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The development of Green Chemistry inevitably involves the development of green
reagents. In this review, we highlight that Cp2TiCl is a reagent widely used in radical and …

Photochemical benzylation of white phosphorus

X Huangfu, W Liu, H Xu, Z Wang, J Wei… - Inorganic …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Organophosphorus compounds (OPCs) have wide application in organic synthesis, material
sciences, and drug discovery. Generally, the vast majority of phosphorus atoms in OPCs are …