Recognition in the domain of molecular chirality: from noncovalent interactions to separation of enantiomers

P Peluso, B Chankvetadze - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
It is not a coincidence that both chirality and noncovalent interactions are ubiquitous in
nature and synthetic molecular systems. Noncovalent interactivity between chiral molecules …

Modern approaches for asymmetric construction of carbon–fluorine quaternary stereogenic centers: synthetic challenges and pharmaceutical needs

Y Zhu, J Han, J Wang, N Shibata, M Sodeoka… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
New methods for preparation of tailor-made fluorine-containing compounds are in extremely
high demand in nearly every sector of chemical industry. The asymmetric construction of …

Exploiting non-covalent π interactions for catalyst design

AJ Neel, MJ Hilton, MS Sigman, FD Toste - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Molecular recognition, binding and catalysis are often mediated by non-covalent interactions
involving aromatic functional groups. Although the relative complexity of these so-called π …

Holistic prediction of enantioselectivity in asymmetric catalysis

JP Reid, MS Sigman - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
When faced with unfamiliar reaction space, synthetic chemists typically apply the reported
conditions (reagents, catalyst, solvent and additives) of a successful reaction to a desired …

Predictive and mechanistic multivariate linear regression models for reaction development

CB Santiago, JY Guo, MS Sigman - Chemical science, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Multivariate Linear Regression (MLR) models utilizing computationally-derived and
empirically-derived physical organic molecular descriptors are described in this review …

The development of multidimensional analysis tools for asymmetric catalysis and beyond

MS Sigman, KC Harper, EN Bess… - Accounts of chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Conspectus In most modern organic chemistry reports, including many of ours, reaction
optimization schemes are typically presented to showcase how reaction conditions have …

Data science meets physical organic chemistry

JM Crawford, C Kingston, FD Toste… - Accounts of chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conspectus At the heart of synthetic chemistry is the holy grail of predictable catalyst design.
In particular, researchers involved in reaction development in asymmetric catalysis have …

Quantitative structure–selectivity relationships in enantioselective catalysis: past, present, and future

AF Zahrt, SV Athavale, SE Denmark - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
The dawn of the 21st century has brought with it a surge of research related to computer-
guided approaches to catalyst design. In the past two decades, chemoinformatics, the …

Pursuit of noncovalent interactions for strategic site-selective catalysis

FD Toste, MS Sigman, SJ Miller - Accounts of chemical research, 2017 - ACS Publications
Selective reactions on structures of high complexity can move beyond the mind's eye and
proof-of-principle. Enhanced understanding of noncovalent interactions and their …

A data-driven workflow for assigning and predicting generality in asymmetric catalysis

IO Betinol, J Lai, S Thakur, JP Reid - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The development of chiral catalysts that can provide high enantioselectivities across a wide
assortment of substrates or reaction range is a priority for many catalyst design efforts. While …