Carbene Transfer from Triazolylidene Gold Complexes as a Potent Strategy for Inducing High Catalytic Activity

Daniel Canseco-Gonzalez , Ana Petronilho , Helge Mueller-Bunz , Kohsuke Ohmatsu , Takashi Ooi, and Martin Albrecht

 J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135 (35), pp 13193–13203

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Pt-Catalyzed C–C Activation Induced by C–H Activation

Miriam A. Bowring , Robert G. Bergman *, and T. Don Tilley

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135 (35), pp 13121–13128

DOI: 10.1021/ja406260j

Palladium-Catalyzed Allylic C–H Fluorination

Marie-Gabrielle Braun and Abigail G. Doyle

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135 (35), pp 12990–12993

DOI: 10.1021/ja407223g

A General Palladium-Catalyzed Carbonylative Synthesis of Chromenones from Salicylic Aldehydes and Benzyl Chlorides

Wu, X.-F., Wu, L., Jackstell, R., Neumann, H. and Beller, M. 

Chem. Eur. J., 2013, 19, 12245–12248.

doi: 10.1002/chem.201301774

A Unique Au–Ag–Au Triangular Motif in a Trimetallic Halonium Dication: Silver Incorporation in a Gold(I) Catalyst

Zhu, Y., Day, C. S., Zhang, L., Hauser, K. J. and Jones, A. C. 

Chem. Eur. J., 2013, 19, 12264–12271. 

doi: 10.1002/chem.201302152

Air-Stable, Dinuclear and Tetranuclear σ,π-Acetylide Gold(I) Complexes and Their Catalytic Implications

Grirrane, A., Garcia, H., Corma, A. and Álvarez, E., 

Chem. Eur. J., 2013, 19, 12239–12244. 

doi: 10.1002/chem.201301623

Pd-Catalyzed Aryl C–H Imidation with Arene as the Limiting Reagent

 

Gregory B. Boursalian , Ming-Yu Ngai , Katarzyna N. Hojczyk , and Tobias Ritter

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135 (36), pp 13278–13281

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Arene–Metal π-Complexation as a Traceless Reactivity Enhancer for C–H Arylation

Paolo Ricci , Katrina Krämer , Xacobe C. Cambeiro , and Igor Larrosa

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135 (36), pp 13258–13261

DOI: 10.1021/ja405936s

Mechanistic Studies on the Pd-Catalyzed Vinylation of Aryl Halides with Vinylalkoxysilanes in Water: The Effect of the Solvent and NaOH Promoter

Alvaro Gordillo †, Manuel A. Ortuño ‡, Carmen López-Mardomingo †, Agustí Lledós ‡, Gregori Ujaque *‡, and Ernesto de Jesús

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135 (37), pp 13749–13763

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Switchable Synthesis of 3-Cyanoindoles and 3-Amidylindoles via a Palladium-Catalyzed Reaction of N,N-Dimethyl-2-alkynylaniline with Isocyanide

Guanyinsheng Qiu, Xiaochen Qiu, Jianping Liu and Jie Wu

 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 2441 – 2446

 DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201300382

Oxidative C- O Cross-Coupling of 1,3-Dicarbonyl Compounds and Their Heteroanalogues with N-Substituted Hydroxamic Acids and N-Hydroxyimides

Alexander O. Terent'ev, Igor B. Krylov, Vladimir P. Timofeev, Zoya A. Starikova, Valentina M. Merkulova, Alexey I. Ilovaisky and Gennady I. Nikishin

 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 2375 – 2390

 DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201300341

Palladium-Catalyzed Direct Alkoxycarbonylation of Aromatic C-H Bonds via Selective C-C Cleavage of α-Keto Esters

Wei Zhou, Pinhua Li, Yicheng Zhang and Lei Wang

 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 2343 – 2352

 DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201300436

Atropodiastereoselective C-H Olefination of Biphenyl p-Tolyl Sulfoxides with Acrylates

Thomas Wesch, Frédéric R. Leroux and Françoise Colobert

 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 2139 – 2144

 DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201300446

Enantio- and Regioselective Conjugate Addition of Organometallic Reagents to Linear Polyconjugated Nitroolefins

Dr. Matthieu Tissot and Prof. Alexandre Alexakis

 Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19, 11352 – 11363

 DOI: 10.1002/chem.201300538