Privileged structures have been widely used as an effective template in medicinal chemistry
for drug discovery. Chalcone is a common simple scaffold found in many naturally occurring …

This Review summarizes the advances in the construction of all-carbon quaternary
stereocenters via catalytic enantioselective desymmetrization of prochiral and meso …

Conspectus Catalytic asymmetric cycloadditions and cascade cyclizations are a major focus
for the enantioselective construction of chiral carbo-and heterocycles. A number of chiral …

The cooperation and interplay between organic and metal catalyst systems is of utmost
importance in nature and chemical synthesis. Here innovative and selective cooperative …

The construction of carbon− carbon bonds, along with the creation of stereogenic carbon
centers, continues to be an appealing and demanding area of research, and processes in …

The catalytic enantioselective assembly of spirocyclic molecules featuring a spiro quaternary
carbon stereocenter is currently of great interest because such privileged 3D structures are …

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

Although chiral mechanically interlocked molecules (MIMs) have been synthesised and
studied, enantiopure examples are relatively under-represented in the pantheon of reported …

Over the past few decades, there have been major developments in transition metal-
catalyzed asymmetric cyclization reactions, enabling the convenient access to a wide …

The development of new strategies and chemical reactions continues to be a major focus of
research efforts in the modern synthetic organic community. 1 Of the various types of …