Chromium-catalyzed stereodivergent E- and Z-selective alkyne hydrogenation controlled by cyclic (alkyl)(amino)carbene ligands

L Ling, C Hu, L Long, X Zhang, L Zhao, LL Liu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The hydrogenation of alkynes allows the synthesis of olefins, which are important feedstock
for the materials, pharmaceutical, and petrochemical industry. Thus, methods that enable …

E-Selective Manganese-Catalyzed Semihydrogenation of Alkynes with H2 Directly Employed or In Situ-Generated

RA Farrar-Tobar, S Weber, Z Csendes… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Selective semihydrogenation of alkynes with the Mn (I) alkyl catalyst fac-[Mn (dippe)(CO) 3
(CH2CH2CH3)](dippe= 1, 2-bis (di-iso-propylphosphino) ethane) as a precatalyst is …

(PSiP)Ni-Catalyzed (E)-Selective Semihydrogenation of Alkynes with Molecular Hydrogen

DJ Hale, MJ Ferguson, L Turculet - ACS Catalysis, 2021 - ACS Publications
The selective semihydrogenation of alkynes to (E)-alkenes is a challenging transformation
that is of significant synthetic interest. The development of direct hydrogenation catalysts for …

Controlled selectivity through reversible inhibition of the catalyst: stereodivergent semihydrogenation of alkynes

J Luo, Y Liang, M Montag… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Catalytic semihydrogenation of internal alkynes using H2 is an attractive atom-economical
route to various alkenes, and its stereocontrol has received widespread attention, both in …

Electronically tuneable orthometalated Ru II–NHC complexes as efficient catalysts for C–C and C–N bond formations via borrowing hydrogen strategy

PM Illam, A Rit - Catalysis Science & Technology, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The catalytic activities of a series of simple and electronically tuneable cyclometalated RuII–
NHC complexes (2a–d) were explored in various C–C/N bond formations following the …

Recent advances in the selective semi-hydrogenation of alkyne to (E)-olefins

M Sk, S Haldar, S Bera, D Banerjee - Chemical Communications, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Considering the potential importance and upsurge in demand, the selective semi-
hydrogenation of alkynes to (E)-olefins has attracted significant interest. This article …

Predicting the catalytic activity of azolium-based halogen bond donors: an experimentally-verified theoretical study

AA Sysoeva, AS Novikov, MV Il'in… - Organic & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
This report demonstrates the successful application of electrostatic surface potential
distribution analysis for evaluating the relative catalytic activity of a series of azolium-based …

[PDF][PDF] Recent advances in the selective semi-hydrogenation of alkyne to (E)-olefins

M Sk, S Haldar, S Bera, D Banerjee - Chemical Communications …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Considering the potential importance and upsurge in demand, the selective semi-
hydrogenation of alkynes to (E)-olefins has attracted significant interest. This article …

Controlling hydrogen transfer dynamics in adaptive semihydrogenation of alkynes: Unveiling and directing outer-vs. inner-sphere mechanisms

V Chugh, J Wu, M Leutzsch, H Randel, T Weyhermüller… - Chem Catalysis, 2024 - cell.com
This research presents an adaptive catalyst engineered to optimize hydrogen activation and
transfer, demonstrated through its application in the semihydrogenation of alkynes. The …

Palladium complexes with an annellated mesoionic carbene (MIC) ligand: catalytic sequential Sonogashira coupling/cyclization reaction for one-pot synthesis of …

A Tyagi, NUD Reshi, P Daw, JK Bera - Dalton Transactions, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Two Pd (II) complexes (1 and 2) featuring a fused π-conjugated imidazo [1, 2-a][1, 8]
naphthyridine-based mesoionic carbene ligand have been synthesized and structurally …