Direct photocatalyzed hydrogen atom transfer (HAT) for aliphatic C–H bonds elaboration

L Capaldo, D Ravelli, M Fagnoni - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Direct photocatalyzed hydrogen atom transfer (d-HAT) can be considered a method of
choice for the elaboration of aliphatic C–H bonds. In this manifold, a photocatalyst (PCHAT) …

Enantioconvergent transformations of secondary alcohols through borrowing hydrogen catalysis

Y Gao, G Hong, BM Yang, Y Zhao - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Direct substitution of readily available alcohols is recognized as a key research area in
green chemical synthesis. Starting from simple racemic secondary alcohols, the …

Metal-Catalyzed Enantioconvergent Transformations

M Yus, C Nájera, F Foubelo, JM Sansano - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Enantioconvergent catalysis has expanded asymmetric synthesis to new methodologies
able to convert racemic compounds into a single enantiomer. This review covers recent …

Borrowing hydrogen amination reactions: a complex analysis of trends and correlations of the various reaction parameters

E Podyacheva, OI Afanasyev, DV Vasilyev… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Borrowing hydrogen or the hydrogen autotransfer amination is a powerful approach to
create single C–N bonds, starting from stable and readily available substrates: amines and …

Synergistic effect between Co single atoms and nanoparticles enables selective synthesis of bio-based benzimidazoles

B Wang, M Li, S Zhang, H Wu, Y Liao, H Li - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Finite size effect is closely correlated with heterogeneous catalytic activity and selectivity as
reducing the metal to a few nanometers, but may suffer from deficient active sites for …

Toward renewable amines: recent advances in the catalytic amination of biomass-derived oxygenates

NK Gupta, P Reif, P Palenicek, M Rose - ACS Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
Synthesis of high-value-added chemicals from biomass and/or biomass-derived platform
molecules is considered an important strategy to mitigate the global dependency on fossil …

Iridium-catalyzed enantioconvergent borrowing hydrogen annulation of racemic 1, 4-diols with amines

Y Liu, H Diao, G Hong, J Edward, T Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We present an enantioconvergent access to chiral N-heterocycles directly from simple
racemic diols and primary amines, through a highly economical borrowing hydrogen …

meta‐Selective C−H Functionalization of Pyridines

H Cao, Q Cheng, A Studer - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The pyridine moiety is an important core structure for a variety of drugs, agrochemicals,
catalysts, and functional materials. Direct functionalization of C− H bonds in pyridines is a …

Surmounting Alkoxide Trap Strategy: N-Heterocyclic Carbene Chromium(0)-Catalyzed C-Alkylation between Alcohols

P Su, Z Chen, J Ni, Z Yang, Y Li, Z Ke - ACS Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
The crucial role of the alkoxide trap problem and the impact of the oxidation state of the
chromium center were demonstrated on the catalytic activity due to the d-wall issue. Through …

Pyrazolyl-pyrimidine porous-organic-polymer supported single-site nickel composites as efficient catalysts for the synthesis of substituted pyrimidines

J Li, W Zeng, L Wang, G Shi, D Wang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel porous organic polymer-supported single-site nickel catalyst has been synthesized
via the Friedel–Crafts reaction of 1, 3, 5-triphenyl benzene (TPB) with 4, 6-dichloro-2-(1H …