Green chemistry meets asymmetric organocatalysis: a critical overview on catalysts synthesis

A Antenucci, S Dughera, P Renzi - ChemSusChem, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Can green chemistry be the right reading key to let organocatalyst design take a step
forward towards sustainable catalysis? What if the intriguing chemistry promoted by more …

Predicting highly enantioselective catalysts using tunable fragment descriptors

N Tsuji, P Sidorov, C Zhu, Y Nagata… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Catalyst optimization processes typically rely on inductive and qualitative assumptions of
chemists based on screening data. While machine learning models using molecular …

Catalytic Asymmetric Aza‐Diels–Alder Reaction of Ketimines and Unactivated Dienes

Q Zhao, Y Li, QX Zhang, JP Cheng, X Li - Angewandte Chemie, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The enantioselective aza‐Diels–Alder reaction is efficient for constructing chiral
tetrahydropyridines, but the catalytic asymmetric aza‐Diels–Alder reaction of ketimines with …

(R)‐BINOL‐6,6'‐bistriflone: Shortened Synthesis, Characterization, and Enantioselective Catalytic Applications

O Mouhtady, T Castellan… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The title compound, characterized by X‐ray crystallography, was accessed in 4 steps with
92% ee. and 25% yield from an O‐protected (R)‐BINOL precursor. This revised synthetic …