Cross-coupling Reactions of Organoboranes: An Easy Method for C–C Bonding

 

Akira Suzuki and Yasunori Yamamoto

Chemistry Letters

doi:10.1246/cl.2011.894

Oxo-Tethered Ruthenium(II) Complex as a Bifunctional Catalyst for Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation and H2 Hydrogenation

Taichiro Touge, Tomohiko Hakamata, Hideki Nara, Tohru Kobayashi, Noboru Sayo, Takao Saito, Yoshihito Kayaki and Takao Ikariya

Journal of the American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/ja207283t

 

Synthesis of Cyclic Enones via Direct Palladium-Catalyzed Aerobic Dehydrogenation of Ketones

Tianning Diao and Shannon S. Stahl

Journal of the American Chemical Society

DOI: 10.1021/ja206575j

Rh-Catalyzed Reductive Cyclization of Enynes Using Ethanol as a Source of Hydrogen

 

Chemistry: A European Journal

DOI:10.1002/chem.201101745

Ji Hoon Park, Soo Min Kim, Young Keun Chung

Direct and mild palladium-catalyzed aerobic oxidative synthesis of imines from alcohols and amines under ambient conditions

Chemical Communications

DOI: 10.1039/C1CC14242A

Lan Jiang, Luolu Jin, Haiwen Tian, Xueqin Yuan, Xiaochun Yu and Qing Xu

Iridium Diamine Catalyst for the Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Ketones

Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed.

DOI: 10.1002/anie.201102732

Henar Vázquez-Villa, Stefan Reber, Martin A. Ariger, Erick M. Carreira

Copper-Catalyzed Trifluoromethylation of Unactivated Olefins

Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed.

 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201104053

Andrew T. Parsons, Stephen L. Buchwald

Deacylative Allylation: Allylic Alkylation via Retro-Claisen Activation

Journal of the American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/ja205717f

Alexander J. Grenning and Jon A. Tunge

Remarkably High Reactivity of Pd(OAc)2/Pyridine Catalysts: Nondirected C-H Oxygenation of Arenes

 

Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed.
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201103327 

Marion H. Emmert, Amanda K. Cook, Jushu J. Xie, Melanie S. Sanford

Two Metals Are Better Than One in the Gold Catalyzed Oxidative Heteroarylation of Alkenes

Journal of the American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/ja2012627

Ekaterina Tkatchouk, Neal P. Mankad, Diego Benitez, William A. Goddard and F. Dean Toste

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Highly Enantioselective Asymmetric Isomerization of Primary Allylic Alcohols with an Iridium-N,P Complex

Chem. Eur. J., Early view

DOI: 10.1002/chem.201101524

Jia-Qi Li, Byron Peters, Pher G. Andersson

Hydrogenation of imino bonds with half-sandwich metal catalysts

Chem. Commun., 2011, 47,9773-9785
DOI: 10.1039/C1CC12326B, Feature Article

Chao Wang, Barbara Villa-Marcos, Jianliang Xiao

Palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions of aryl mesylates

Chem. Soc. Rev., 2011, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C1CS15114B, Tutorial Review

Chau Ming So, Fuk Yee Kwong

A versatile palladium catalyst system for Suzuki–Miyaura coupling of alkenyl tosylates and mesylates

Pui Yu Wong, Wing Kin Chow, Kin Ho Chung, Chau Ming So, Chak Po Lau and Fuk Yee Kwong

Chem. Commun., 2011, Advance Article

The asymmetric Heck and related reactions

Dennis Mc Cartney and Patrick J. Guiry

Chem. Soc. Rev., 2011, Advance Article

DOI: 10.1039/C1CS15101K 

Palladium-catalysed hydroxylation and alkoxylation

 

Chem. Soc. Rev., 2011, Advance Article 

DOI: 10.1039/C1CS15085E 
Stephan Enthaler, Anna Compan

Enantio- and Regioselective Iridium-Catalyzed Allylic Hydroxylation

Martin Gartner, Steffen Mader, Kai Seehafer, and Gunter Helmchen

J. Am. Chem. Soc., Article ASAP

DOI: 10.1021/ja109953v

Diverting non-haem iron catalysed aliphatic C–H hydroxylations towards desaturations

Marinus A. Bigi, Sean A. Reed, M. Christina White

Nature Chemistry: (2011) DOI: doi:10.1038/nchem.967