Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Iron(III)-Catalyzed Denitration Reaction: One-Pot Three-Component Synthesis of Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine Derivatives



Yan, H.; Wang, Y.; Pan, C.; Zhang, H.; Yang, S.; Ren, X.; Li, J.; Huang, G. 
Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2014, 2754-2763

Fe-Catalysed Oxidative C-H/N-H Coupling between Aldehydes and Simple Amides


Graphical abstract: Fe-Catalysed oxidative C–H/N–H coupling between aldehydes and simple amides
Wang, J.; Liu, C.; Yuan, J.; Lei, A.
Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 4736-4739

Ruthenium-catalyzed alkenylation of azoxybenzenes with alkenes through ortho-selective C-H activation


Graphical abstract: Ruthenium-catalyzed alkenylation of azoxybenzenes with alkenes through ortho-selective C–H activation
Li, H.; Xie, X.; Wang, L. 
Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 4218-4221.

Controlled hydrogenative depolymerization of polyesters and polycarbonates catalyzed by ruthenium(ii) PNN pincer complexes


Graphical abstract: Controlled hydrogenative depolymerization of polyesters and polycarbonates catalyzed by ruthenium(ii) PNN pincer complexes
Krall, E. M.; Klein, T. W.; Andersen, R. J.; Nett, A. J.; Glasgow, R. W.; Reader, D. S.; Dauphinais, B. C.; Mc Ilrath, S. P.; Fischer, A. A.; Carney, M. J.; Hudson, D. J.; Robertson, N. J. 
Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 4884-4887

Iron-Catalysed Asymmetric Tandem Spiro-Cyclization Using Dioxygen in Air as Hydrogen Acceptor


 
Graphical abstract: Iron-catalysed asymmetric tandem spiro-cyclization using dioxygen in air as the hydrogen acceptor
Oguma, T.; Katsuki, T.
Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 5053-5056


Friday, April 11, 2014

Unprecedented Control of Selectivity in Nickel-Catalyzed Hydrophosphorylation of Alkynes: Efficient Route to Mono- and Bisphosphonates

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adsc.201400123/abstract
Levon L. Khemchyan, Julia V. Ivanova, Sergey S. Zalesskiy, Valentine P. Ananikov, Irina P. Beletskaya and Zoya A. Starikova
 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2014, 356, 771 – 780

Zinc-Catalyzed Direct Cyanation of Indoles and Pyrroles: Nitromethane as a Source of a Cyano Group

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adsc.201301073/abstract
Yuta Nagase, Tetsuya Sugiyama, Shota Nomiyama, Kyohei Yonekura and Teruhisa Tsuchimoto
Adv. Synth. Catal. 2014, 356, 347 – 352