Design and synthesis of 4-alkynyl pyrazoles as inhibitors of PDE4: A practical access via Pd/C–Cu catalysis

Dhilli Rao Gorja, K. Shiva Kumar, Ajit Kandale, Chandana Lakshmi T. Meda, Kishore V.L. Parsa, K. Mukkanti, Manojit Pal

Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters
Volume 22, Issue 7, 1 April 2012, Pages 2480–2487

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmcl.2012.02.008

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

DOI: 10.1021/cs200571v

Novel di-n-butyltin(IV) derivatives: Synthesis, high levels of cytotoxicity in tumor cells and the induction of apoptosis in KB cancer cells

Xianmei Shang, Nan Ding, Guangya Xiang

European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
Volume 48, February 2012, Pages 305–312

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmech.2011.12.032

In vitro biological evaluation of platinum(II) complexes with 1-(methoxy substituted benzyl) azetidine-3,3-dicarboxylato ligands

Runting Yin, Shaohua Gou, Yanyan Sun, Xia Liu

Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
Volume 20, Issue 4, 15 February 2012, Pages 1461–1467

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmc.2011.12.056

Alkyne derivatives of isocoumarins as clickable activity-based probes for serine proteases

Ute Haedke, Markus Götz, Philipp Baer, Steven H.L. Verhelst

Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry

Volume 20, Issue 2, 15 January 2012, Pages 633–640

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmc.2011.03.014

PL

Targeting the estrogen receptor with metal-carbonyl derivatives of estradiol

Robert N. Hanson, Rein Kirss, Emmett McCaskill, Edward Hua, Pakamas Tongcharoensirikul, Sandra L. Olmsted, David Labaree, Richard B. Hochberg

Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters

Volume 22, Issue 4, 15 February 2012, Pages 1670–1673

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmcl.2011.12.111

PL

A general route for the stereoselective synthesis of (E)-(1-propenyl)phenyl esters by catalytic CC bond isomerization

Alba E. Díaz-Álvarez, Pascale Crochet, Victorio Cadierno

Tetrahedron

Volume 68, Issue 12, 25 March 2012, Pages 2611–2620

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2012.01.083

PL

Facile synthesis of aryl(het)cyclopropane catalyzed by palladacycle

Min Zhang, Xiuling Cui, Xiaopei Chen, Lianhui Wang, Jingya Li, Yusheng Wu, Lifen Hou, Yangjie Wu

Tetrahedron

Volume 68, Issue 3, 21 January 2012, Pages 900–905

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2011.11.024

PL

Ring-closing metathesis and palladium-catalyzed formate reduction to 3-methyleneoxepanes. Formal synthesis of (−)-zoapatanol

Hsiu-Yi Cheng, Yu-Shiang Lin, Chong-Si Sun, Ting-Wen Shih, Hui-Hsu Gavin Tsai, Duen-Ren Hou

Tetrahedron

Volume 68, Issue 2, 14 January 2012, Pages 747–753

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2011.10.023

PL

Synthesis and electrochemical properties of calix[4]arene derivatives containing ferrocene units in the cone and 1,3-alternate conformation

Serkan Erdemir, Pervin Deveci, Bilge Taner, Ozcan Kocyigit

Tetrahedron

Volume 68, Issue 2, 14 January 2012, Pages 642–646

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2011.10.117

PL

Strategies and tactics in olefin metathesis

Sambasivarao Kotha, Mirtunjay Kumar Dipak

Tetrahedron

Volume 68, Issue 2, 14 January 2012, Pages 397–421

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2011.10.018

PL

Unusual redox play of Mo(V/IV) during oxidative aryl–aryl coupling

Kristina Hackelöer, Siegfried R. Waldvogel

Tetrahedron Letters
Volume 53, Issue 13, 28 March 2012, Pages 1579–1581

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.01.062

PL

Molybdenum trioxide catalyzed oxidative cross-dehydrogenative coupling of benzylic sp3 C–H bonds

Kaliyamoorthy Alagiri, Pradeep Devadig, Kandikere R. Prabhu

Tetrahedron Letters
Volume 53, Issue 12, 21 March 2012, Pages 1456–1459

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.01.031

PL

One-pot β-alkylation of secondary alcohols with primary alcohols catalyzed by ruthenacycles

Xu Chang, Low Wei Chuan, Li Yongxin, Sumod A. Pullarkat

Tetrahedron Letters
Volume 53, Issue 12, 21 March 2012, Pages 1450–1455

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.01.025

PL

Synthesis of ruthenium tris(2,2′-bipyridine)-type complexes tethered to peptides at 5,5′-positions

Yoshimi Shiina, Shigero Oishi, Hitoshi Ishida

Tetrahedron Letters
Volume 53, Issue 10, 7 March 2012, Pages 1249–1252

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2011.12.117

PL

Nickel-Catalyzed Suzuki–Miyaura Reaction of Aryl Fluorides

Mamoru Tobisu, Tian Xu, Toshiaki Shimasaki, and Naoto Chatani

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2011, 133 (48), pp 19505–19511

DOI: 10.1021/ja207759e

Isocyanide-based four-component synthesis of ferrocenyl 1,5-disubstituted tetrazoles

Tayebeh Amanpour, Peiman Mirzaei, Ayoob Bazgir

Tetrahedron Letters
Volume 53, Issue 11, 14 March 2012, Pages 1421–1423

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.01.038

PL

Formal [4+2] cycloaddition of cyclobutanones bearing alkyne–cobalt complex at their 3-positions

Mizuki Kawano, Takaaki Kiuchi, Jun-ichi Matsuo, Hiroyuki Ishibashi

Tetrahedron Letters
Volume 53, Issue 4, 25 January 2012, Pages 432–434

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2011.11.067

PL

Structures and charge–discharge properties of spin-carrying ferrocene derivatives

Kazuya Fujiwaraa, Hiroki Akutsua, Jun-ichi Yamadaa, Masaharu Satohb, Shin’ichi Nakatsujia

Tetrahedron Letters
Volume 52, Issue 49, 7 December 2011, Pages 6655–6658

DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2011.10.059

LP

Ruthenium-catalysed transfer hydrogenation reactions with dimethylamine borane

Tracy D. Nixon, Michael K. Whittlesey, Jonathan M.J. Williams

Tetrahedron Letters
Volume 52, Issue 49, 7 December 2011, Pages 6652–6654

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2011.10.039

LP

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)

doi:10.1038/nature10785

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

DOI:10.1039/C2CS15281

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

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

Org. Lett., Article ASAP

DOI: 10.1021/ol203322v

Cross-coupling Reactions of Organoboranes: An Easy Method for C–C Bonding

 

Akira Suzuki and Yasunori Yamamoto

Chemistry Letters

doi:10.1246/cl.2011.894

Oxo-Tethered Ruthenium(II) Complex as a Bifunctional Catalyst for Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation and H2 Hydrogenation

Taichiro Touge, Tomohiko Hakamata, Hideki Nara, Tohru Kobayashi, Noboru Sayo, Takao Saito, Yoshihito Kayaki and Takao Ikariya

Journal of the American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/ja207283t