Synthesis of cyclic carbonates from epoxides and CO 2 - Green Chemistry (RSC Publishing)
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A solvent is one key component in a chemical transformation. As a reaction medium it
controls the interactions between reaction partners through heat transfer and intermolecular …

The development of bimetallic aluminium–salen complexes [{Al (salen)} 2O] as catalysts for
the synthesis of cyclic carbonates (including the commercially important ethylene and …

Asymmetric hydrogenations are increasingly being used to introduce stereogenic centres
into products used in the life sciences industries. There are a number of potential pitfalls …

This review highlights in situ UV–vis–NIR range absorption spectroscopy in catalysis. A
variety of experimental techniques identifying reaction mechanisms, kinetics, and structural …

The [2+ 2+ 2] cycloaddition reaction has become an invaluable tool for the synthetic
chemistry in recent years, due to the increase of complexity of the accessed target molecules …

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) can act as a platform for the heterogenization of
molecular catalysts, providing improved stability, allowing easy catalyst recovery and a route …

The development of one-component, bimetallic μ-oxoaluminium (salen) complexes as
highly active catalysts for the synthesis of cyclic carbonates from terminal epoxides is …

A new catalytic system has been developed for the asymmetric hydrogenation of β‐
secondary‐amino ketones using a highly efficient P‐chiral bisphosphine–rhodium complex …

The synthesis of enantiomerically pure compounds is of great importance in
pharmaceuticals, fragrances and biological applications, and functions as a key to many …