Bifunctional iron-catalyzed alkyne Z-selective hydroalkylation and tandem Z-E inversion via radical molding and flipping

Y Zhang, D Fu, Z Chen, R Cui, W He, H Wang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The challenging synthesis of thermodynamic-unfavored cis-olefins through catalytic cross-
coupling reactions requires the synergistic interaction of substrate-activating units and …

Iron in Organometallic Transformations: A Sustainable Substitute for Noble Metals

R Kumar, T Tewari, SH Chikkali - ChemCatChem, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Transition metal catalysis plays a pivotal role in chemical synthesis. Noble metals often grab
significant attention in organometallic catalysis due to their high reactivity. However, the …

Ligand-Free Iron-Catalyzed Carbonylation of Aryl Iodides with Alkenyl Boronic Acids: Access to α, β-Unsaturated Ketones

N Xu, J Chen, K Sun, W Han - Organic Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
The application of earth-abundant and low-toxicity iron catalysts as replacements for
palladium in carbonylative coupling reactions remains challenging and largely unexplored …

Iron-Catalyzed Chemoselective Transfer Hydrogenation of α,β-Unsaturated Ketones Using H2O as a Surrogate of Hydrogen

M Manisha, S Kumari, D Sharma, L Negi… - The Journal of Organic …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Sustainable and highly economical iron-catalyzed chemoselective reduction of C═ C of α, β-
unsaturated ketones has been established under mild reaction protocols. Water is used as a …