Recent advances in transition-metal-catalyzed carbene insertion to C–H bonds

Y He, Z Huang, K Wu, J Ma, YG Zhou… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
C–H functionalization has been emerging as a powerful method to establish carbon–carbon
and carbon–heteroatom bonds. Many efforts have been devoted to transition-metal …

Transition metal catalysis controlled by hydrogen bonding in the second coordination sphere

JNH Reek, B de Bruin, S Pullen, TJ Mooibroek… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Transition metal catalysis is of utmost importance for the development of sustainable
processes in academia and industry. The activity and selectivity of metal complexes are …

Recent progress on donor and donor–donor carbenes

D Zhu, L Chen, H Fan, Q Yao, S Zhu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Donor and donor–donor carbenes are two important kinds of carbenes, which have
experienced tremendous growth in the past two decades. This review provides a …

Catalytic cascade reactions by radical relay

HM Huang, MH Garduño-Castro, C Morrill… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Radical cascade reactions are an attractive tool for the rapid construction of complex
molecular architectures. Although a large number of powerful radical cascades have been …

Transition metal catalyzed insertion reactions with donor/donor carbenes

BD Bergstrom, LA Nickerson, JT Shaw… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Donor/donor carbenes are relatively new in the field of carbene chemistry; although
applications in C− H and X− H insertion reactions are few in number, they demonstrate …

Carbene radicals in transition-metal-catalyzed reactions

RFJ Epping, D Vesseur, M Zhou, B de Bruin - ACS catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
Discovered as organometallic curiosities in the 1970s, carbene radicals have become a
staple in modern-day homogeneous catalysis. Carbene radicals exhibit nucleophilic radical …

N-Tosylhydrazones: versatile synthons in the construction of cyclic compounds

Y Xia, J Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
N-Tosylhydrazones have recently emerged as useful synthons in a variety of transition-metal-
catalyzed and transition-metal-free reactions, which affords novel methodologies for the …

Iron-Catalyzed Intermolecular C–N Cross-Coupling Reactions via Radical Activation Mechanism

S Das, AW Ehlers, S Patra, B de Bruin… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A concept for intermolecular C–N cross-coupling amination has been discovered using
tetrazoles and aromatic and aliphatic azides with boronic acids under iron-catalyzed …

Road Map for the Construction of High-Valued N-Heterocycles via Denitrogenative Annulation

S Roy, SK Das, H Khatua, S Das… - Accounts of chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The pursuit for the discovery of new and powerful synthetic methods to access
high-value N-heterocycles has been at the forefront of organic chemistry research for more …

Radical‐type reactivity and catalysis by single‐electron transfer to or from redox‐active ligands

JI van der Vlugt - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Controlled ligand‐based redox‐activity and chemical non‐innocence are rapidly gaining
importance for selective (catalytic) processes. This Concept aims to provide an overview of …