The condensation of formaldehyde with p-alkylphenols under alkaline conditions, a reaction
dating back to the days of Baeyer and Zinke, affords initially linear polyphenols, which, once …

Many bioinspired transition‐metal catalysts have been developed over the recent years. In
this review the progress in the design and application of ligand systems based on peptides …

In the last decade there have been numerous advances in the area of rhodium-catalyzed
hydroformylation, such as highly selective catalysts of industrial importance, new insights …

Unconventional feedstocks, such as heavy vacuum residue (VR), have become potential
candidates that could be positively exploited to meet the increasing demand of high-value …

The development of large scale synthesis of enantiopure and thermally stable (R)-and (S)-
BINOL molecules constitutes a key milestone in the field of asymmetric catalysis …

Carbon–carbon coupling catalyzed by transition metals represents a powerful synthetic
method to have an access to organic molecules, especially when they present a significant …

Isomerizing functionalization reactions that convert the internal double bonds of unsaturated
fatty acids from plant or algae oils to a terminal functional group are attractive because they …

Rhodium is currently the metal of choice to achieve high enantioselectivities in the
hydroformylation of a relatively high variety of alkene substrates. The elucidation of the …

Synthesis and catalytic relevance of P(III) and P(V)-functionalised calixarenes and
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The application of C1‐symmetrical diphosphite ligands containing furanose backbone in the
Rh‐catalysed asymmetric hydroformylation of norbornene is described. The catalysts were …