3d transition metals for C–H activation

P Gandeepan, T Müller, D Zell, G Cera… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
C–H activation has surfaced as an increasingly powerful tool for molecular sciences, with
notable applications to material sciences, crop protection, drug discovery, and …

Iron and manganese oxo complexes, oxo wall and beyond

VA Larson, B Battistella, K Ray, N Lehnert… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
High-valent metal–oxo species with multiply-bonded M–O groups have been proposed as
key intermediates in many biological and abiological catalytic oxidation reactions. These …

Iron-and cobalt-catalyzed C (sp 3)–H bond functionalization reactions and their application in organic synthesis

Y Liu, T You, HX Wang, Z Tang, CY Zhou… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Direct C–H bond functionalization catalyzed by non-precious transition metals is an
attractive strategy in synthetic chemistry. Compared with the precious metals rhodium …

Cobalt-catalysed site-selective intra- and intermolecular dehydrogenative amination of unactivated sp3 carbons

X Wu, K Yang, Y Zhao, H Sun, G Li, H Ge - Nature communications, 2015 - nature.com
Cobalt-catalysed sp2 C–H bond functionalization has attracted considerable attention in
recent years because of the low cost of cobalt complexes and interesting modes of action in …

Synthesis and reactivity of a mononuclear non-haem cobalt (IV)-oxo complex

B Wang, YM Lee, WY Tcho, S Tussupbayev… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Terminal cobalt (IV)–oxo (CoIV–O) species have been implicated as key
intermediates in various cobalt-mediated oxidation reactions. Herein we report the …

Spectroscopic Capture and Reactivity of a Low‐Spin Cobalt (IV)‐Oxo Complex Stabilized by Binding Redox‐Inactive Metal Ions

S Hong, FF Pfaff, E Kwon, Y Wang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
High‐valent cobalt‐oxo intermediates are proposed as reactive intermediates in a number of
cobalt‐complex‐mediated oxidation reactions. Herein we report the spectroscopic capture of …

Pendent Relay Enhances H2O2 Selectivity during Dioxygen Reduction Mediated by Bipyridine-Based Co–N2O2 Complexes

AW Nichols, EN Cook, YJ Gan… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Generally, cobalt–N2O2 complexes show selectivity for hydrogen peroxide during
electrochemical dioxygen (O2) reduction. We recently reported a Co (III)–N2O2 complex …

Mechanistic Aspects of Cobalt–Oxo Cubane Clusters in Oxidation Chemistry

J Amtawong, AI Nguyen, TD Tilley - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Cobalt oxides are recognized as one of the most efficient earth-abundant catalysts for
challenging oxidation chemistry, with substrates ranging from water to organic compounds …

The Oxo-Wall Remains Intact: A Tetrahedrally Distorted Co (IV)–Oxo Complex

J Yang, HT Dong, MS Seo, VA Larson… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In this paper, we report the preparation, spectroscopic and theoretical characterization, and
reactivity studies of a Co (IV)–oxo complex bearing an N4-macrocyclic coligand, 12-TBC (12 …

Oxygen–Oxygen Bond Cleavage and Formation in Co(II)-Mediated Stoichiometric O2 Reduction via the Potential Intermediacy of a Co(IV) Oxyl Radical

L Nurdin, DM Spasyuk, L Fairburn… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
In reactions of significance to alternative energy schemes, metal catalysts are needed to
overcome kinetically and thermodynamically difficult processes. Often, high-oxidation-state …