In recent years, para-quinone methides (p-QMs) have emerged as attractive and versatile
synthons in organic synthesis owing to their high reactivity. Consequently, p-QM chemistry …

Organocatalytic domino/cascade reactions provide a convenient method for the construction
of complex molecular structures bearing multiple stereocenters in a highly stereoselective …

Despite the great potential of radical chemistry in organic synthesis, N‐heterocyclic carbene
(NHC)‐catalyzed reactions involving radical intermediates are not well explored. This …

As a key element in the construction of complex organic scaffolds, the formation of C− C
bonds remains a challenge in the field of synthetic organic chemistry. Recent advancements …

N‐heterocyclic carbene (NHC) catalysis has emerged as a powerful strategy in organic
synthesis. In recent years a number of reviews have been published on NHC‐catalyzed …

Chiral tertiary alcohols are an important class of organic compounds which have found wide
applications in both academia and industry. Therefore, various synthetic strategies towards …

We disclose herein an atroposelective synthesis of novel bridged biaryls containing medium‐
sized rings via N‐heterocyclic carbene organocatalysis. The reaction starts with addition of …

We present here a highly efficient NHC‐catalyzed kinetic resolution of a wide range of 1, 1′‐
biaryl‐2, 2′‐diols and amino alcohols to provide them in uniformly≥ 99% ee. This …

A strategy for the NHC‐catalyzed asymmetric synthesis of spirobenzazepinones, spiro‐1, 2‐
diazepinones, and spiro‐1, 2‐oxazepinones has been developed via [3+ 4]‐cycloaddition …

The combination of light activation and N‐heterocyclic carbene (NHC) organocatalysis has
enabled the use of acid fluorides as substrates in a UVA‐light‐mediated photochemical …