Rhodium-catalysed asymmetric hydrogenation as a valuable synthetic tool for the preparation of chiral drugs

Pablo Etayo and Anton Vidal-Ferran

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Homogeneous palladium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation

Qing-An Chen ,  Zhi-Shi Ye ,  Ying Duan and Yong-Gui Zhou 

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Origins of Enantioselectivity during Allylic Substitution Reactions Catalyzed by Metallacyclic Iridium Complexes

Sherzod T. Madrahimov and John F. Hartwig

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A soluble copper–bipyridine water-oxidation electrocatalyst

 

Shoshanna M. Barnett, Karen I. Goldberg & James M. Mayer

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Metal-Catalyzed Nitrogen-Atom Transfer Methods for the Oxidation of Aliphatic C–H Bonds

Jennifer L. Roizen, Mark Edwin Harvey, and J. Du Bois*

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Catalytic Asymmetric α-Acylation of Tertiary Amines Mediated by a Dual Catalysis Mode: N-Heterocyclic Carbene and Photoredox Catalysis

Daniel A. DiRocco and Tomislav Rovis

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A gold-catalysed enantioselective Cope rearrangement of achiral 1,5-dienes

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Rhodium-Catalyzed Synthesis of Branched Amines by Direct Addition of Benzamides to Imines

Kevin D. Hesp, Robert G. Bergman, and Jonathan A. Ellman

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Recent advances in transition metal-catalyzed enantioselective hydrogenation of unprotected enamines

Jian-Hua Xie ,  Shou-Fei Zhu and Qi-Lin Zhou

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Iron-Catalyzed Cyclopropanation in 6 M KOH with in Situ Generation of Diazomethane

1. Bill Morandi, 
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Preparation of Allyl and Vinyl Silanes by the Palladium-Catalyzed Silylation of Terminal Olefins: A Silyl-Heck Reaction

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2. Sara E. S. Martin, 
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Pd2(dba)3 as a Precursor of Soluble Metal Complexes and Nanoparticles: Determination of Palladium Active Species for Catalysis and Synthesis

Sergey S. Zalesskiy and Valentine P. Ananikov

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Rhodium-Catalyzed Hydrosilylation of Ketones: Catalyst Development and Mechanistic Insights

 

Korbinian Riener, Manuel P. Högerl, Peter Gigler, and Fritz E. Kühn 

ACS Catal., 2012, 2, pp 613–621

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Catalytic functionalization of unactivated primary C–H bonds directed by an alcohol

 

Eric M. Simmons & John F. Hartwig 

Nature, 483, 70–73 (01 March 2012)

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C-C, C-O and C-N bond formation via rhodium(III)-catalyzed oxidative C-H activation

 

Guoyong Song ,  Fen Wang and Xingwei Li

Chem. Soc. Rev., 2012, Advance Article

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Nickel(0)-Catalyzed Heck Cross-Coupling via Activation of Aryl C–OPiv Bonds

Andrew R. Ehle, Qi Zhou, and Mary P. Watson

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