Metalated covalent organic frameworks: from synthetic strategies to diverse applications

Q Guan, LL Zhou, YB Dong - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are a class of organic crystalline porous materials
discovered in the early 21st century that have become an attractive class of emerging …

Strategies and Mechanisms of First-Row Transition Metal-Regulated Radical C–H Functionalization

X Wang, J He, YN Wang, Z Zhao, K Jiang… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Radical C–H functionalization represents a useful means of streamlining synthetic routes by
avoiding substrate preactivation and allowing access to target molecules in fewer steps. The …

Nickel-catalyzed enantioselective electrochemical reductive cross-coupling of aryl aziridines with alkenyl bromides

X Hu, I Cheng-Sánchez… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
An electrochemically driven nickel-catalyzed enantioselective reductive cross-coupling of
aryl aziridines with alkenyl bromides has been developed, affording enantioenriched β-aryl …

Single Electron Transfer-Induced Redox Processes Involving N-(Acyloxy)phthalimides

SK Parida, T Mandal, S Das, SK Hota, S De Sarkar… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The past decade has witnessed the emergence of N-(acyloxy) phthalimides (NHPI esters)
and its derivatives at the forefront of synthetic methods facilitating the construction of diverse …

Photoinduced copper-catalysed asymmetric amidation via ligand cooperativity

C Chen, JC Peters, GC Fu - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The substitution of an alkyl electrophile by a nucleophile is a foundational reaction in
organic chemistry that enables the efficient and convergent synthesis of organic molecules …

A Radical strategy for the alkylation of amides with alkyl halides by merging boryl radical-mediated halogen-atom transfer and copper catalysis

Z Zhang, L Poletti, D Leonori - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Amide alkylation is a fundamental process in organic chemistry. However, the low
nucleophilicity of amides means that divergent coupling with alkyl electrophiles is often not …

Photoinduced copper-catalyzed asymmetric C–O cross-coupling

J Chen, YJ Liang, PZ Wang, GQ Li… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The construction of carbon–heteroatom bonds is one of the most active areas of research in
organic chemistry because the function of organic molecules is often derived from the …

Copper-catalysed amination of alkyl iodides enabled by halogen-atom transfer

B Górski, AL Barthelemy, JJ Douglas, F Juliá… - Nature Catalysis, 2021 - nature.com
Despite the fact that nucleophilic displacement (SN2) of alkyl halides with nitrogen
nucleophiles is one of the first reactions introduced in organic chemistry teaching, its …

Nickel-catalyzed formation of quaternary carbon centers using tertiary alkyl electrophiles

W Xue, X Jia, X Wang, X Tao, Z Yin… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Transformation of sterically hindered tertiary alkyl electrophiles under nickel-catalyzed
conditions to forge C (sp3)–C bonds and simultaneously create challenging all-carbon …

Desulfonylative transformations of sulfones by transition-metal catalysis, photocatalysis, and organocatalysis

M Nambo, Y Maekawa, CM Crudden - ACS Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
Sulfones are common, readily available reagents that have recently attracted attention as
versatile reagents for cross-coupling reactions. This Review summarizes advances in …