Enable biomass-derived alcohols mediated alkylation and transfer hydrogenation

X Liu, L Huang, Y Ma, G She, P Zhou, L Zhu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
A single-atom catalyst with generally regarded inert Zn–N4 motifs derived from ZIF-8 is
unexpectedly efficient for the activation of alcohols, enabling alcohol-mediated alkylation …

Strategies and Methods for the Synthesis of 2‐Pyrazolines: Recent Developments (2012–2022)

D Matiadis - Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Pyrazolines are important five‐membered heterocycles, containing two adjacent nitrogen
atoms. They can incorporate various functional groups and possess unique biological …

Recent Developments of Transition‐Metal‐Catalyzed Cross‐Coupling of Nitriles and Alcohols

X Cai, X Wei, M Huang - ChemistrySelect, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cross‐coupling of nitriles and alcohols offers an environmentally friendly and atom‐
economical method for the synthesis of various valuable compounds. These compounds …

Manganese‐Catalyzed Mono‐N‐Methylation of Aliphatic Primary Amines without the Requirement of External High‐Hydrogen Pressure

J Ji, Y Huo, Z Dai, Z Chen, T Tu - Angewandte Chemie, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The synthesis of mono‐N‐methylated aliphatic primary amines has traditionally been
challenging, requiring noble metal catalysts and high‐pressure H2 for achieving satisfactory …

Multicomponent Synthesis of α-Branched Amines via a Zinc-Mediated Carbonyl Alkylative Amination Reaction

JM Phelps, R Kumar, JD Robinson… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Methods for the synthesis of α-branched alkylamines are important due to their ubiquity in
biologically active molecules. Despite the development of many methods for amine …

Highly Efficient Base Catalyzed N‐alkylation of Amines with Alcohols and β‐Alkylation of Secondary Alcohols with Primary Alcohols

NK Garg, M Tan, MT Johnson, OF Wendt - ChemCatChem, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Borrowing hydrogen (BH) reactions are very useful for the sustainable synthesis of C− C and
C− N bonds. They generally operate with transition metal‐based catalysts along with …

A general and expedient amination of alcohols catalysed by a single-site (NN) Co (ii)-bidentate complex under solventless conditions

R Kumar, AK Srivastava, P Nagarasu… - Catalysis Science & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Here we designed and synthesized a NN–CoII bidentate complex and efficiently used it for
general and expedient amination of alcohols under benign, solventless conditions. Both …

Orthometallated Pd (ii) C^ N^ S pincer complex catalyzed sustainable synthesis of bis (indolyl) methanes via acceptorless dehydrogenative coupling of alcohols

SS Clinton, R Ramesh, JG Malecki - Catalysis Science & Technology, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, we report the catalytic application of new orthometallated palladium (II) C^ N^ S
pincer complexes (Pd1–Pd3) for the sustainable and cost-effective synthesis of …

Mechanistic insight into the photocatalytic N-alkylation of piperazine with alcohols over TiO2 supported Pd catalysts

W Chen, X Fu, X Liu, L Ye, Y Yuan - Molecular Catalysis, 2023 - Elsevier
N-alkylated piperazines can be synthesized by the thermal catalytic alkylation of piperazine
with alkyl halides or alcohols in the presence of supported metal catalysts. However, these …

Iron-catalyzed transfer hydrogenation of allylic alcohols with isopropanol

MA Bari, SA Elsherbeni, T Maqbool… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Herein, we report an iron-catalyzed transfer hydrogenation of allylic alcohols. The
operationally simple protocol employs a well-defined bench stable (cyclopentadienone) iron …