Iron-and cobalt-catalyzed C (sp 3)–H bond functionalization reactions and their application in organic synthesis

Y Liu, T You, HX Wang, Z Tang, CY Zhou… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Direct C–H bond functionalization catalyzed by non-precious transition metals is an
attractive strategy in synthetic chemistry. Compared with the precious metals rhodium …

Iron catalysts with N-ligands for carbene transfer of diazo reagents

C Damiano, P Sonzini, E Gallo - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Transition-metal-catalyzed carbene transfer reactions, involving diazo compounds and their
precursors, are powerful tools for creating new C–C bonds. Depending on the involved …

Rational design of bioinspired catalysts for selective oxidations

L Vicens, G Olivo, M Costas - ACS Catalysis, 2020 - ACS Publications
Recognizing Nature's unique ability to perform challenging oxygenation reactions with
exquisite selectivity parameters at iron-dependent oxygenases, chemists have long sought …

Borane-catalyzed stereoselective C–H insertion, cyclopropanation, and ring-opening reactions

A Dasgupta, R Babaahmadi, B Slater, BF Yates… - Chem, 2020 - cell.com
Lewis acidic boranes have been shown to be effective metal-free catalysts for highly
selective reactions of donor-acceptor diazo compounds to a range of substrates. The …

Iron: A worthy contender in metal carbene chemistry

VF Batista, DC GA Pinto, AMS Silva - ACS Catalysis, 2020 - ACS Publications
Carbene transfer reactions hold a pivotal role in organic synthesis, allowing the prompt
construction of complex molecules from accessible reagents. Iron complexes emerged as …

[HTML][HTML] Borane-catalysed S–H insertion reaction of thiophenols and thiols with α-aryl-α-diazoesters

K Dong, XS Liu, X Wei, Y Zhao, L Liu - Green Synthesis and Catalysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein, we have developed a novel B (C 6 F 5) 3-catalysed S–H bond insertion of
thiophenols and thiols with α-aryl-α-diazoesters under mild conditions, furnishing various …

CH functionalization via iron-catalyzed carbene-transfer reactions

C Empel, S Jana, RM Koenigs - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The direct CH functionalization reaction is one of the most efficient strategies by which to
introduce new functional groups into small organic molecules. Over time, iron complexes …

Copper-catalysed ortho-selective C–H bond functionalization of phenols and naphthols with α-aryl-α-diazoesters

B Ma, Z Tang, J Zhang, L Liu - Chemical Communications, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, we reported the first copper-catalyzed highly efficient C (sp2)–H functionalization of
unprotected naphthols and phenols with α-aryl-α-diazoesters. In this transformation, CuCl2 …

Efficient Synthesis of Diaryl Quaternary Centers by Rh (II)/Xantphos Catalyzed Relay C− H Functionalization and Allylic Alkylation

Z Ge, B Lu, H Teng, X Wang - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A three‐component reaction of N, N‐disubstituted aniline, α‐diazo ester, and an allylic
electrophile has been realized by [Rh (II)] 2/Xantphos catalysis, providing a direct access to …

Highly stereoselective synthesis of tetrasubstituted vinyl selenides via rhodium-catalyzed [1, 4]-acyl migration of selenoesters and diazo compounds

XS Liu, M Li, K Dong, S Peng, L Liu - Organic Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Herein, we disclose a highly stereoselective Rh (II)-catalyzed 1, 4-acyl rearrangement of
selenium esters and α-diazo carbonyl compounds, which provides an efficient method for …