Abstract The 3, 3′‐disubstituted oxindole structural motif is a prominent feature in many
alkaloid natural products, which include all kinds of tetrasubstituted carbon stereocenters …

Catalysis with chiral secondary amines (asymmetric aminocatalysis) has become a well‐
established and powerful synthetic tool for the chemo‐and enantioselective functionalization …

Since about the year 2000, the research area of asymmetric organocatalysis has grown
rapidly to become one of the most fascinating and current fields in organic chemistry. In the …

Can green chemistry be the right reading key to let organocatalyst design take a step
forward towards sustainable catalysis? What if the intriguing chemistry promoted by more …

Multicatalyst promoted asymmetric tandem reactions have emerged as a powerful strategy
to improve the synthetic efficiency. It enables the synthesis of complex molecules with high …

A great deal of attention has been paid both in the scientific literature and the general media
to the high potential risk of a worldwide spread of avian H5N1 influenza virus, the death rate …

Abstract α, α‐Diaryl (dialkyl) prolinol ethers constitute a potent organocatalyst family which
has been shown to be very general for a broad range of reactions involving enamine and …

Die Katalyse mit chiralen sekundären Aminen (asymmetrische Aminokatalyse) ist ein
leistungsfähiges Verfahren zur chemo‐und enantioselektiven Funktionalisierung von …

While both organocatalysis and gold catalysis have their roots deeply entrenched in the
landscape of modern organic chemistry, an exciting trend in the complementary merging of …

Bifunctional squaramides have emerged as powerful hydrogen‐bonding catalysts for
promoting a wide array of useful asymmetric reactions, which provides convenient methods …