Synthesis of Biaryls through Aromatic C -H Bond Activation: A Review of Recent Developments

Ibrar Hussain and Tripti Singh

 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2014, 356, 1661 – 1696

 DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201400178

Gold(I)-Catalyzed Protodecarboxylation of (Hetero)Aromatic Carboxylic Acids

Dupuy, S. and Nolan, S. P. 

Chem. Eur. J., 2013, 19, 14034–14038. 

doi: 10.1002/chem.201303200

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

DOI: 10.1021/ja406999p

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

Synthesis and Study of Cationic, Two-Coordinate Triphenylphosphine– Gold–π Complexes

Brooner, R. E. M., Brown, T. J. and Widenhoefer, R. A. 

Chem. Eur. J., 2013, 19, 8276–8284. 

doi: 10.1002/chem.201204564

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

Malhotra, D., Liu, L.-P., Mashuta, M. S. and Hammond, G. B. 

Chem. Eur. J., 2013, 19, 4043–4050. 

doi: 10.1002/chem.201203841

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

 

Bin Liu , Kang-Nan Li , Shi-Wei Luo , Jian-Zhou Huang , Huan Pang , and Liu-Zhu Gong

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

DOI: 10.1021/ja3110472

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

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. 

doi: 10.1002/chem.201203987

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

DOI: 10.1021/ol3029274

Assembly of pentacyclic pyrido[4,3,2-mn]acridin-8-ones via a domino reaction initiated by Au(I)-catalyzed 6-endo-dig cycloisomerization of N-propargylaminoquinones

Hao Yin, Fanji Kong, Shaozhong Wang, Zhu-Jun Yao

Tetrahedron Letters

Volume 53, Issue 52, 26 December 2012, Pages 7078–7082

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.10.065

Gold-catalyzed direct cycloketalization of acetonide-tethered alkynes in the presence of water

Benito Alcaide, Pedro Almendros, Rocío Carrascosa

Tetrahedron

Volume 68, Issue 46, 18 November 2012, Pages 9391–9396

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2012.09.030

Stereoselective Synthesis of Monofluoroalkyl α,β-Unsaturated Ketones From Allenyl Carbinol Esters Mediated by Gold and Selectfluor

Zhuang Jin, Rachel S. Hidinger, Bo Xu, and Gerald B. Hammond

J. Org. Chem., 2012, 77 (17), pp 7725–7729

DOI: 10.1021/jo301239p

Assembly of Four Diverse Heterocyclic Libraries Enabled by Prins Cyclization, Au-Catalyzed Enyne Cycloisomerization, and Automated Amide Synthesis

Jiayue Cui, David I. Chai, Christopher Miller, Jason Hao, Christopher Thomas, JingQi Wang, Karl A. Scheidt, and Sergey A. Kozmin

J. Org. Chem., 2012, 77 (17), pp 7435–7470

DOI: 10.1021/jo301061r

From Propargylic Amides to Functionalized Oxazoles: Domino Gold Catalysis/Oxidation by Dioxygen

A. Stephen K. Hashmi, Maria Camila Blanco Jaimes, Andreas M. Schuster, and Frank Rominger

J. Org. Chem., 2012, 77 (15), pp 6394–6408

DOI: 10.1021/jo301288w

A walk around the A3-coupling

 

Vsevolod A. Peshkov ,  Olga P. Pereshivko and Erik V. Van der Eycken

Chem. Soc. Rev., 2012,41, 3790-3807

DOI: 10.1039/C2CS15356D

Transition metal-catalyzed addition of C-, N- and O-nucleophiles to unactivated C–C multiple bonds

Nitin T. Patil, Rahul D. Kavthe, Valmik S. Shinde

Tetrahedron

Volume 68, Issue 39, 30 September 2012, Pages 8079–8146

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2012.05.125

Allenyl ester precursors for 1H-inden-1-ol carboxylates: comparisons with their propargylic equivalents having terminal alkyne functions

Martta Asikainen, Simon Woodward

Tetrahedron

Volume 68, Issues 27–28, 8 July 2012, Pages 5492–5497

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2012.04.086

Highly Substituted Pyrroles by a Gold(I)-Catalyzed Tandem Reaction of 1-(1-Alkynyl)cyclopropyl Oxime Ethers with Nucleophiles

Zhang, Yanqing; Zhang, Junliang

Synlett 2012; 23(9): 1389-1393

DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1290978