Catalytic hydrogen atom transfer to alkenes: a roadmap for metal hydrides and radicals

SL Shevick, CV Wilson, S Kotesova, D Kim… - Chemical …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogen atom transfer from a metal hydride (MHAT) has emerged as a powerful, if
puzzling, technique in chemical synthesis. In catalytic MHAT reactions, earth-abundant …

Radicals: reactive intermediates with translational potential

M Yan, JC Lo, JT Edwards… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - ACS Publications
This Perspective illustrates the defining characteristics of free radical chemistry, beginning
with its rich and storied history. Studies from our laboratory are discussed along with recent …

Intercepting hydrogen evolution with hydrogen-atom transfer: electron-initiated hydrofunctionalization of alkenes

X Wu, CN Gannett, J Liu, R Zeng… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hydrogen-atom transfer mediated by earth-abundant transition-metal hydrides (M-Hs) has
emerged as a powerful tool in organic synthesis. Current methods to generate M-Hs most …

Mn-, Fe-, and Co-catalyzed radical hydrofunctionalizations of olefins

SWM Crossley, C Obradors, RM Martinez… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Cofactor-mimetic aerobic oxidation has conceptually merged with catalysis of syngas
reactions to form a wide range of Markovnikov-selective olefin radical …

Photo‐and Electrochemical Cobalt Catalysed Hydrogen Atom Transfer for the Hydrofunctionalisation of Alkenes

S Jana, VJ Mayerhofer… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Catalytic hydrogen atom transfer from metal‐hydrides to alkenes allows feedstock olefins to
be used as alkyl radical precursors. The chemoselectivity of this process makes it an …

Iron catalysis in organic synthesis: a critical assessment of what it takes to make this base metal a multitasking champion

A Fürstner - ACS Central Science, 2016 - ACS Publications
The current status of homogeneous iron catalysis in organic chemistry is contemplated, as
are the reasons why this particular research area only recently starts challenging the …

Catalysis of radical reactions: a radical chemistry perspective

A Studer, DP Curran - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The area of catalysis of radical reactions has recently flourished. Various reaction conditions
have been discovered and explained in terms of catalytic cycles. These cycles rarely stand …

Iron catalysis in organic synthesis

I Bauer, HJ Knölker - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
The present review “Iron Catalysis in Organic Synthesis” covers the literature until the end of
June 2014 and represents a comprehensive update of a previous article published by Bolm …

Modern transition-metal-catalyzed carbon–halogen bond formation

DA Petrone, J Ye, M Lautens - Chemical Reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
The high utility of halogenated organic compounds has prompted the development of a vast
number of transformations which install the carbon–halogen motif. Traditional routes to …

Co-catalyzed hydrofluorination of alkenes: photocatalytic method development and electroanalytical mechanistic investigation

J Liu, J Rong, DP Wood, Y Wang… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The hydrofluorination of alkenes represents an attractive strategy for the synthesis of
aliphatic fluorides. This approach provides a direct means to form C (sp3)–F bonds …