N-Heterocyclic carbenes as privileged ligands for nickel-catalysed alkene functionalisation

BC Lee, CF Liu, LQH Lin, KZ Yap, NX Song… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Alkene functionalisation is a powerful strategy that has enabled access to a wide array of
compounds including valuable pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The reactivity of the …

Recent advances in the synthesis and reactivity of MIDA boronates

D Aich, P Kumar, D Ghorai, KK Das… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Organoboron compounds have a wide-range of applications in synthetic methodologies,
natural products, and bioactive molecule synthesis. The sensitivity of boronic acid toward …

Enantioselective 1, 4-borylamination via copper-catalyzed cascade hydroborylation and hydroamination of arylidenecyclopropanes

YS Zhu, YL Guo, YY Zhu, B Su - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Compounds bearing both boryl and amino groups at distal positions are invaluable
synthons for synthesizing pharmaceuticals, drug candidates, and natural products, but their …

Modular and Fast Synthesis of Versatile Secondary α, α‐Dialkyl Boronates via Deoxygenative Alkylboration of Aldehydes

W Xu, P Zheng, J Zhou, Z Hu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Secondary α, α‐dialkyl boronates are widely used due to their great versatility. Herein we
report an unprecedented deoxygenative alkylboration of aldehydes, a facile method to …

Direct Synthesis of β-Amino Boronates via Amide α-C–H Bond Activation and C(sp3)–C(sp3) Coupling under Dual Ni/Photoredox Catalysis

Z Hu, D Wang, T Xu - ACS Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
Direct transformations of readily available amines or amides via C–H bond functionalization
could provide a fast route for accessing complex molecules. While various groups have …

Nickel/Brønsted acid dual-catalyzed regio-and enantioselective hydrophosphinylation of 1, 3-dienes: access to chiral allylic phosphine oxides

J Long, Y Li, W Zhao, G Yin - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
While chiral allylic organophosphorus compounds are widely utilized in asymmetric
catalysis and for accessing bioactive molecules, their synthetic methods are still very limited …

Enantioselective Ni‐Catalyzed Three‐Component Dicarbofunctionalization of Alkenes

Z Dong, L Song, LA Chen - ChemCatChem, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Asymmetric multicomponent reactions are considered as efficient protocols for constructing
complex chiral molecules because of their step‐and atom‐economy. Nickel‐catalyzed …

Nickel boryl complexes and nickel-catalyzed alkyne borylation

L Tendera, F Fantuzzi, TB Marder, U Radius - Chemical Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The first nickel bis-boryl complexes cis-[Ni (iPr2ImMe) 2 (Bcat) 2], cis-[Ni (iPr2ImMe) 2 (Bpin)
2] and cis-[Ni (iPr2ImMe) 2 (Beg) 2] are reported, which were prepared via the reaction of a …

Recent Progress in NiH-Catalyzed Linear or Branch Hydrofunctionalization of Terminal or Internal Alkenes

H Yang, Y Ye - Topics in Current Chemistry, 2023 - Springer
The construction of C–C and C–X (X= N, O, Si, etc.) bonds is an important field in organic
synthesis and methodology. In recent decades, studies on transition metal-catalyzed …

Updated Progress of the Copper-Catalyzed Borylative Functionalization of Unsaturated Molecules

B Li, H Liang, A Vignesh, X Zhou, Y Liu, Z Ke - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Borylation has become a powerful method to synthesize organoboranes as versatile
building blocks in organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and materials science. Copper …