Advances in one-pot synthesis through borrowing hydrogen catalysis

A Corma, J Navas, MJ Sabater - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
The borrowing hydrogen (BH) principle, also called hydrogen auto-transfer, is a powerful
approach which combines transfer hydrogenation (avoiding the direct use of molecular …

Chiral tridentate ligands in transition metal-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation

H Wang, J Wen, X Zhang - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Asymmetric hydrogenation (AH) of double bonds has been one of the most effective
methods for the preparation of chiral molecules and for the synthesis of important chiral …

Efficient and selective N-alkylation of amines with alcohols catalysed by manganese pincer complexes

S Elangovan, J Neumann, JB Sortais, K Junge… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Borrowing hydrogen (or hydrogen autotransfer) reactions represent straightforward and
sustainable C–N bond-forming processes. In general, precious metal-based catalysts are …

Conversion of CO2 from Air into Methanol Using a Polyamine and a Homogeneous Ruthenium Catalyst

J Kothandaraman, A Goeppert, M Czaun… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
A highly efficient homogeneous catalyst system for the production of CH3OH from CO2
using pentaethylenehexamine and Ru-Macho-BH (1) at 125–165° C in an ethereal solvent …

Recent Advances in Catalysis with Transition‐Metal Pincer Compounds

H Valdés, MA García‐Eleno… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Pincer complexes are useful tools for organic synthesis. Their high stability and easy
functionalization have allowed the development of novel catalytic systems that have had a …

Efficient and selective hydrogenation of amides to alcohols and amines using a well-defined manganese–PNN pincer complex

V Papa, JR Cabrero-Antonino, E Alberico… - Chemical …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Novel well-defined NNP and PNP manganese pincer complexes have been synthetized and
fully characterized. The catalyst Mn-2 containing an imidazolyaminolphosphino ligand …

Recent progress with pincer transition metal catalysts for sustainability

L Piccirilli, D Lobo Justo Pinheiro, M Nielsen - Catalysts, 2020 - mdpi.com
Our planet urgently needs sustainable solutions to alleviate the anthropogenic global
warming and climate change. Homogeneous catalysis has the potential to play a …

Molecular catalysts for CO2 Electroreduction: Progress and prospects with pincer type complexes

HA Younus, N Ahmad, W Ni, X Wang, M Al-Abri… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Transforming wastes or hazardous materials into value-added chemical products is of great
concern from economic, environmental, and sustainable prospects. Various approaches …

Acceptorless dehydrogenative coupling reactions with alcohols over heterogeneous catalysts

SMAH Siddiki, T Toyao, K Shimizu - Green Chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Heterogeneous catalysis for the one-pot synthesis of added-value chemicals is a growing
area in green chemistry. Among various types of organic transformations that are accessible …

CO 2 capture by amines in aqueous media and its subsequent conversion to formate with reusable ruthenium and iron catalysts

J Kothandaraman, A Goeppert, M Czaun, GA Olah… - Green chemistry, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Conversion of carbon dioxide (CO2) captured from industrial sources (eg flue gas of power
plants) or even from ambient air to value-added chemicals/fuels through CO2 capture and …