Monday, March 18, 2013

Gold-Catalyzed Annulations of 2-Alkynyl Benzaldehydes with Vinyl Ethers: Synthesis of Dihydronaphthalene, Isochromene, and Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane Derivatives


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Malhotra, D., Liu, L.-P., Mashuta, M. S. and Hammond, G. B. 
Chem. Eur. J., 2013, 19, 4043–4050. 

Chiral Gold Complex-Catalyzed Hetero-Diels–Alder Reaction of Diazenes: Highly Enantioselective and General for Dienes

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J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135 (9), pp 3323–3326

Palladium(0)-Catalyzed Alkynylation of C(sp3)–H Bonds

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J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135 (9), pp 3387–3390

Catalytic Enantioselective Decarboxylative Cyanoalkylation of Imines by Using Palladium Pincer Complexes with C2-Symmetric Chiral Bis(imidazoline)s

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Hyodo, K., Kondo, M., Funahashi, Y. and Nakamura, S. 
Chem. Eur. J., 2013, 19, 4128–4134. 

Aerobic Oxidative Coupling of Arenes and Olefins through a Biomimetic Approach

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Babu, B. P., Meng, X. and Bäckvall, J.-E.
Chem. Eur. J., 2013, 19, 4140–4145. 

Palladium-Catalyzed Direct Arylation of Methyl Sulfoxides with Aryl Halides

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J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135 (10), pp 3740–3743

Monday, March 11, 2013

Palladium-Catalyzed Synthesis of Aromatic Ketones and Isoindolobenzimidazoles via Selective Aromatic C- H Bond Acylation

Juyou Lu, Hao Zhang, Xiaowu Chen, Hongxia Liu, Yuyang Jiang and Hua Fu
 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 529 – 536

Palladium-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reaction of Thioglycosides with (Hetero)aryl Halides

Etienne Brachet, Jean-Daniel Brion, Samir Messaoudi and Mouad Alami
 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 477 – 490

A Deacetylation–Diazotation–Coupling Sequence: Palladium- Catalyzed C- C Bond Formation with Acetanilides as Formal Leaving Groups

Bernd Schmidt and René Berger
 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 463 – 476

2-(1-Benzotriazolyl)pyridine: A Robust Bidentate Ligand for the Palladium-Catalyzed C -C (Suzuki, Heck, Fujiwara–Moritani, Sonogashira), C- N and C- S Coupling Reactions

Akhilesh K. Verma, Rajeev R. Jha, Ritu Chaudhary, Rakesh K. Tiwari and Abhinandan K. Danodia
 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 421 – 438

Palladium-Mediated [2+1] Cycloaddition of Norbornene Derivatives with Ynamides

Hervé Clavier, Aymeric Lepronier, Nathalie Bengobesse-Mintsa, David Gatineau, Hélène Pellissier, Laurent Giordano, Alphonse Tenaglia and Gérard Buono
 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 403 – 408

Friday, March 1, 2013

Iron-Catalyzed Reduction of Carboxylic Esters to Alcohols

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  1. Kathrin Junge, Bianca Wendt, Shaolin Zhou, Matthias Beller
  1. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2013DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201300039

Direct Hydrosilylation of Tertiary Amides to Amines by an In Situ Formed Iron/N-Heterocyclic Carbene Catalyst

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  1. Alexey Volkov, 
  2. Elina Buitrago, 
  3. Hans Adolfsson
  1. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2013
  2. DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201300010

Platinum(IV)-Catalyzed Regioselective Synthesis of Highly Substituted 4H-Cyclopenta[b]furans via Cascade Heterocyclization of 2-(1-Alkynyl)-3-aryl-2-propenals with Arylethenes

Ting He, Pin Gao, Shu-Chun Zhao, You-Di Shi, Xue-Yuan Liu and Yong-Min Liang
Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 365 – 369

Rhodium-Catalyzed Direct Addition of Indoles to N-Sulfonylaldimines

Bing Zhou, Yaxi Yang, Sui Lin and Yuanchao Li
 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 360 – 364

Rhodium(III)-Catalyzed Annulation of Azomethine Ylides with Alkynes via C-H Activation

Yuye Chen, Fen Wang, Wencui Zhen and Xingwei Li
 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 353 – 359

Efficient Palladium-Catalyzed C-O Hydrogenolysis of Benzylic Alcohols and Aromatic Ketones with Polymethylhydrosiloxane

Hu Wang, Li Li, Xing-Feng Bai, Jun-Yan Shang, Ke-Fang Yang and Li-Wen Xu
 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 341 – 347

Palladium-Catalyzed Regioselective Halogenation of Aromatic Azo Compounds

Xian-Tao Ma and Shi-Kai Tian
 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 337 – 340

Palladium-Catalyzed Oxidative Acylation of N-Benzyltriflamides with Aldehydes via C-H Bond Activation

Satyasheel Sharma, Jihye Park, Eonjeong Park, Aejin Kim, Minyoung Kim, Jong Hwan Kwak, Young Hoon Jung and In Su Kim
 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 332 – 336

Diastereoselective Povarov-Like Reaction Involving O-Pivaloylated D-Galactosylimine

Gang Wang, Boyu Li, Qinghua Lou, Zhongjun Li and Xiangbao Meng
 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 303–307