Kinetic and Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Secondary Alcohols with Ionic-Surfactant-Coated Burkholderia cepacia Lipase: Substrate Scope and Enantioselectivity

Cheolwoo Kim , Jusuk Lee , Jeonghun Cho , Yeonock Oh , Yoon Kyung Choi , Eunjeong Choi , Jaiwook Park*, and Mahn-Joo Kim *

J. Org. Chem., Article ASAP

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Palladium-catalyzed and copper-mediated cross-coupling reaction of aryl- or alkenylboronic acids with acid chlorides under neutral conditions: efficient synthetic methods for diaryl ketones and chalcones at room temperature

Daisuke Ogawa, Keita Hyodo, Masato Suetsugu, Jing Li, Yoshiaki Inoue, Mamoru Fujisawa, Masayuki Iwasaki, Kentaro Takagi, Yasushi Nishihara

Tetrahedron

Volume 69, Issue 12, 25 March 2013, Pages 2565–2571

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2013.01.058

An efficient synthesis of (Z)-α-fluorochalcones via the palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reaction of (Z)-α-fluorocinnamoyl chloride with boronic acids

Said Eddarir, Mohammed Kajjout, Christian Rolando

Tetrahedron

Volume 69, Issue 6, 11 February 2013, Pages 1735–1738

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2012.12.025

One-pot access to 2-naphthols and benzofurans via the aerobic Wacker-type oxidation/intramolecular aldol cyclization

Meng-Yang Chang, Chieh-Kai Chan, Shin-Ying Lin

Tetrahedron

Volume 69, Issue 5, 4 February 2013, Pages 1532–1538

A silver(I)–rhodium(I) cooperative catalysis in the reaction of N′-(2-alkynylbenzylidene)hydrazide with 2-vinyloxirane

Hongliang Liu, Gang Liu, Guanyinsheng Qiu, Shouzhi Pu, Jie Wu

Tetrahedron

Volume 69, Issue 5, 4 February 2013, Pages 1476–1480

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2012.12.018

Palladium-Catalyzed Picolinamide-Directed Alkylation of Unactivated C(sp3)–H Bonds with Alkyl Iodides

 

Shu-Yu Zhang , Gang He , William A. Nack , Yingsheng Zhao , Qiong Li , and Gong Chen *

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135 (6), pp 2124–2127

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Palladium-Catalyzed Intermolecular Desulfinylative Cross-Coupling of Heteroaromatic Sulfinates

 

Sévigny, S. and Forgione, P. 

Chem. Eur. J., 2013, 19, 2256–2260. 

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An Efficient Method for Sterically Demanding Suzuki–Miyaura Coupling Reactions

 

Zhao, Q., Li, C., Senanayake, C. H. and Tang, W. 

Chem. Eur. J., 2013, 19, 2261–2265. 

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Catalytic applications of recyclable silica immobilized NHC–ruthenium complexes

Amàlia Monge-Marcet, Roser Pleixats, Xavier Cattoën, Michel Wong Chi Man

Tetrahedron

Volume 69, Issue 1, 7 January 2013, Pages 341–348

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2012.10.023

Palladium-catalyzed ortho-acylation of 2-arylbenzoxazoles

Qian Zhang, Chao Li, Fan Yang, Jingya Li, Yangjie Wu

Tetrahedron

Volume 69, Issue 1, 7 January 2013, Pages 320–326

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2012.10.033

An efficient preparation of N-acetyl enamides catalyzed by Ru(II) complexes

Kaliyappan Murugan, Da-wei Huang, Yu-Ting Chien, Shiuh-Tzung Liu

Tetrahedron

Volume 69, Issue 1, 7 January 2013, Pages 268–273

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2012.10.027

Gold-catalyzed bis-cyclization of 1,2-diol- or acetonide-tethered alkynes. Synthesis of β-lactam-bridged acetals: a combined experimental and theoretical study

Benito Alcaide, Pedro Almendros, Rocío Carrascosa, Ramón López, María I. Menéndez

Tetrahedron

Volume 68, Issue 52, 30 December 2012, Pages 10748–10760

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2012.03.028

Communication Regio- and Enantioselective Synthesis of Pyrrolidines Bearing a Quaternary Center by Palladium-Catalyzed Asymmetric [3 + 2] Cycloaddition of Trimethylenemethanes

 

 

Barry M. Trost *, Tom M. Lam , and Melissa A. Herbage

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135 (7), pp 2459–2461

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Selective Arylation and Vinylation at the α Position of Vinylarenes

 

 

Zou, Y., Qin, L., Ren, X., Lu, Y., Li, Y. and Zhou, J. 

Chem. Eur. J., 19: 3504–3511. 

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The Regio- and Stereospecific Intermolecular Dehydrative Alkoxylation of Allylic Alcohols Catalyzed by a Gold(I) N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complex

 

Mukherjee, P. and Widenhoefer, R. A. 

Chem. Eur. J., 19: 3437–3444. 

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Copper-Catalyzed Asymmetric Conjugate Addition of Alkenyl- and Alkylalanes to α,β-Unsaturated Lactams

Pierre Cottet , Daniel Müller , and Alexandre Alexakis

Org. Lett., 2013, 15 (4), pp 828–831

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Catalytic Asymmetric [4 + 2] Cycloadditions and Hosomi–Sakurai Reactions of α-Alkylidene β-Keto Imides

Kohei Orimoto , Harufumi Oyama , Yuki Namera ,Takashi Niwa , and Masahisa Nakada 

Org. Lett., 2013, 15 (4), pp 768–771

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Rapid Formation of N-Glycopeptides via Cu(II)-Promoted Glycosylative Ligation

Ryan Joseph , Frank Brock Dyer , and Philip Garner 

Org. Lett., 2013, 15 (4), pp 732–735

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Copper-Catalyzed Enantioselective Allyl–Allyl Cross-Coupling

Valentín Hornillos, Manuel Pérez, Martín Fañanás-Mastral, and Ben L. Feringa 

 J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135 (6), pp 2140–2143 

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Co2(CO)8-mediated cycloisomerization of arylene 1,7-enynes

Ping Xing, Zuo-gang Huang, Yun Jin, Biao Jiang

Tetrahedron Letters

Volume 54, Issue 7, 13 February 2013, Pages 699–702

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.12.016

Ionic CNT-supported Ru–carbene complex for recyclable ring-closing metathesis

Sujin Lee, Ju Yeon Shin, Sang-gi Lee

Tetrahedron Letters

Volume 54, Issue 7, 13 February 2013, Pages 684–687

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.12.002

Palladium-catalyzed one-pot Suzuki–Miyaura cross coupling followed by oxidative lactonization: a novel and efficient route for the one-pot synthesis of benzo[c]chromene-6-ones

Raju Singha, Soumyabrata Roy, Sukla Nandi, Priyanka Ray, Jayanta K. Ray

Tetrahedron Letters

Volume 54, Issue 7, 13 February 2013, Pages 657–660

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.11.144

Ruthenium-catalyzed oxidation of alkynes to 1,2-diketones under room temperature and one-pot synthesis of quinoxalines

Yuan Xu, Xiaobing Wan

Tetrahedron Letters

Volume 54, Issue 7, 13 February 2013, Pages 642–645

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.11.142

Aerobic Dehydrogenative Heck Reactions of Heterocycles with Styrenes: A Negative Effect of Metallic Co-Oxidants

Alexandre Vasseur, Dominique Harakat, Jacques Muzart and Jean Le Bras

 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 59 – 67

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Rhodium-Cobalt Bimetallic Nanoparticles: A Catalyst for Selective Hydrogenation of Unsaturated Carbon-Carbon Bonds with Hydrous Hydrazine

Jin Lin, Jing Chen and Weiping Su

 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 41 – 46

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Efficient and Chemoselective Reduction of Pyridines to Tetrahydropyridines and Piperidines via Rhodium-Catalyzed Transfer Hydrogenation

Jianjun Wu, Weijun Tang, Alan Pettman and Jianliang Xiao

 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2013, 355, 35 – 40

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Mechanism and the Origins of Stereospecificity in Copper-Catalyzed Ring Expansion of Vinyl Oxiranes: A Traceless Dual Transition-Metal-Mediated Process

Thomas J. L. Mustard, Daniel J. Mack, Jon T. Njardarson, and Paul Ha-Yeon Cheong 

 J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135 (4), pp 1471–1475 

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Iron-Catalyzed Cycloaddition Reaction of Diynes and Cyanamides at Room Temperature

Chunxiang Wang , Dongping Wang , Fen Xu , Bin Pan, and Boshun Wan *

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Synthesis of N-Alkenylpurines by Rearrangements of the Corresponding N-Allyl Isomers: Scopes and Limitations

1. Jindrich Kania, Lise-Lotte Gundersen

1. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2013, asap

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Regio- and Stereoselective Olefination of Phenol Carbamates through C–H Bond Functionalization

Bin Li, Jianfeng Ma, Yujie Liang, Nuancheng Wang, Shansheng Xu, Haibin Song and Baiquan Wang

Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2013, asap

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Iron(III) Chloride/Diorganyl Diselenides: A Tool for Intramolecular Cyclization of Alkynone O-Methyloximes

Adriane Sperança, Benhur Godoi, and Gilson Zeni*

J. Org. Chem., Article ASAP, 

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Magnetic Fe–Ni Alloy Catalyzed Suzuki Cross-Coupling Reactions of Aryl Halides with Phenylboronic Acid

1. Rongzhao Zhang, 
2. Chengxia Miao, 
3. Shoufeng Wang, 
4. Chungu Xia,
5. Wei Sun^*

1. ChemCatChem, 2013, 5(1), 142 – 145
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PNNP-Ligated Ru(II) Complexes as Efficient Catalysts for Mild Benzylic CH Oxidation

1. Shih-Fan Hsu,
2. Bernd Plietker^*

ChemCatChem, 2013, 5(1), 126-129

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Palladium-Catalyzed, Ligand-Controlled Chemoselective Oxidative Coupling Reactions of Benzene Derivatives with Acrylamides under an Oxygen Atmosphere

1. Seiichiro Harada,
2. Hiroki Yano,
3. Yasushi Obora^*

ChemCatChem, 2013, 5 (1), 121-125

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Rhodium-Catalyzed Enantioselective Hydrogenation of Oxime Acetates

Kexuan Huang, Shengkun Li, Mingxin Chang, and Xumu Zhang

Org. Lett., 2013, 15 (3), pp 484–487

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Pd(II)-Catalyzed Highly Regio- and Stereoselective Assembly of C–C Double Bonds: An Efficient Method for the Synthesis of 2,4-Dihalo-1,3,5-trienes from Alkynols

Huanfeng Jiang, Yang Gao, Wanqing Wu, and Yubing Huang

Org. Lett., 2013, 15 (2), pp 238–241

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Versatile Pyrrole Synthesis through Ruthenium(II)-Catalyzed Alkene C–H Bond Functionalization on Enamines

Lianhui Wang and Lutz Ackermann

Org. Lett., 2013, 15 (1), pp 176–179

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Diastereo- and Enantioselective Asymmetric Hydrogenation of α-Amido-β-keto Phosphonates via Dynamic Kinetic Resolution

Xiaoming Tao, Wanfang Li, Xiaoming Li, Xiaomin Xie, and Zhaoguo Zhang

Org. Lett., 2013, 15 (1), pp 72–75

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Gold-Catalyzed Sequential Alkyne Activation for the Synthesis of 4,6-Disubstituted Phosphorus 2-Pyrones

Juntae Mo, Dongjin Kang, Dahan Eom, Sung Hong Kim, and Phil Ho Lee

Org. Lett., 2013, 15 (1), pp 26–29

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Direct Catalytic Asymmetric Alkynylation of Ketoimines

Liang Yin, Yasunari Otsuka, Hisashi Takada, Shinsuke Mouri, Ryo Yazaki, Naoya Kumagai,* and Masakatsu Shibasaki*

Org. Lett., 2013, 15 (3), pp 698–701

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Cu(OTf)2-Catalyzed Synthesis of 2,3-Disubstituted Indoles and 2,4,5-Trisubstituted Pyrroles from α-Diazoketones

B. V. Subba Reddy,* M. Ramana Reddy, Y. Gopal Rao, J. S. Yadav, and B. Sridhar

Org. Lett., 2013, 15 (3), pp 464–467

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Copper-Catalyzed Oxidative Cross-Coupling of H-Phosphonates and Amides to N-Acylphosphoramidate

Xiongjie Jin, Kazuya Yamaguchi, and Noritaka Mizuno*

Org. Lett., 2013, 15 (2), pp 418–421

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Asymmetric Conjugate Addition of Grignard Reagents to Pyranones

Bin Mao, Martín Fañanás-Mastral, and Ben L. Feringa*

Org. Lett., 2013, 15 (2), pp 286–289

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Copper-Catalyzed Direct Arylation of Cyclic Enamides Using Diaryliodonium Salts

Nicolas Gigant, Laëtitia Chausset-Boissarie, Marie-Charlotte Belhomme, Thomas Poisson, Xavier Pannecoucke* and Isabelle Gillaizeau*

Org. Lett., 2013, 15 (2), pp 278–281

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Copper-Catalyzed Aliphatic C–H Amination with an Amidine Moiety

Hui Chen, Stephen Sanjaya, Yi-Feng Wang and Shunsuke Chiba*

Org. Lett., 2013, 15 (1), pp 212–215

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Copper-Catalyzed Electrophilic Amination of Arylsilanes with Hydroxylamines

Yuya Miki, Koji Hirano,* Tetsuya Satoh, and Masahiro Miura*

Org. Lett., 2013, 15 (1), pp 172–175

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Bidentate Hydroxyalkyl NHC Ligands for the Copper-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Substitution of Allyl Phosphates with Grignard Reagents

Magaly Magrez, Yann Le Guen, Dr. Olivier Baslé, Dr. Christophe Crévisy and Dr. Marc Mauduit

 Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19, 1199 – 1203

 DOI: 10.1002/chem.201203969

Copper-Catalyzed Intramolecular Oxidative C-H Functionalization and C-N Formation of 2-Aminobenzophenones: Unusual Pseudo-1,2-Shift of the Substituent on the Aryl Ring

Pang-Chi Huang, Dr. Kanniyappan Parthasarathy and Prof. Dr. Chien-Hong Cheng

 Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19, 460 – 464

 DOI: 10.1002/chem.201203859

Catalytic Diastereo- and Enantioselective Annulations between Transient Nitrosoalkenes and Indoles

Dr. Yu Zhang, David Stephens, Graciela Hernandez, Rosalinda Mendoza and Prof. Dr. Oleg V. Larionov

 Chem. Eur. J. 2012, 18, 16612 – 16615

 DOI: 10.1002/chem.201203435