Thursday, May 10, 2012

Gold-Catalyzed Carbene Transfer to Alkynes: Access to 2,4-Disubstituted Furans


Søren Kramer and Prof. Dr. Troels Skrydstrup*
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2012, 51, 4681–4684

Room-Temperature Copper-Catalyzed Oxidation of Electron-Deficient Arenes and Heteroarenes Using Air


Qiang Liu, Pan Wu, Yuhong Yang, Ziqi Zeng, Jie Liu, Hong Yi and Prof. Aiwen Lei*
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2012, 51,4666–4670

Copper-Catalyzed Trifluoromethylation of Allylsilanes


Ryo Shimizu, Dr. Hiromichi Egami, Dr. Yoshitaka Hamashima and Prof. Dr. Mikiko Sodeoka*
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2012, 51, 4577–4580

Diastereoselective Addition of Allyltitanocenes to Cyclic Enones

 

Takeshi Takeda,* Takuya Nishimura, Satoshi Yoshida, Fumiya Saiki, Yuki Tajima, and Akira Tsubouchi
Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 2042–2045


Rhenium-Catalyzed Regiodivergent Addition of Indoles to Terminal Alkynes


Dexin Xia, Yin Wang, Zhenting Du, Qi-Yu Zheng, and Congyang Wang*
Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 588–591


Enyne Chlorides: Substrates for Copper-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation


Hailing Li and Prof. Dr. Alexandre Alexakis*
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2012, 51,1055–1058

Copper(I) Enolate Complexes in α-Arylation Reactions: Synthesis, Reactivity, and Mechanism


Dr. Zheng Huang and Prof. Dr. John F. Hartwig*
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2012, 51, 1028–1032

Similarities and Differences between the “Relativistic” Triad Gold, Platinum, and Mercury in Catalysis



Dr. Antonio Leyva-Pérez and Prof. Avelino Corma*
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2012, 51, 614–635

Highly Selective Trifluoromethylation of 1,3-Disubstituted Arenes through Iridium-Catalyzed Arene Borylation


Tianfei Liu, Xinxin Shao, Dr. Yaming Wu and Prof. Dr. Qilong Shen*
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2012, 51, 540–543

A General Strategy for the Perfluoroalkylation of Arenes and Arylbromides by Using Arylboronate Esters and [(phen)CuRF]



Dr. Nichole D. Litvinas, Patrick S. Fier and Prof. Dr. John F. Hartwig*
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2012, 51, 536–539  

Vinyl polymerization versus [1,3] O to C rearrangement in the ruthenium-catalyzed reactions of vinyl ethers with hydrosilanes

Nari-aki Harada, Takashi Nishikata, Hideo Nagashima
Volume 68, Issue 15, 15 April 2012, Pages 3243–3252

Alkylboronic Esters from Copper-Catalyzed Borylation of Primary and Secondary Alkyl Halides and Pseudohalides


Chu-Ting Yang, Zhen-Qi Zhang, Hazmi Tajuddin, Chen-Cheng Wu, Jun Liang, Jing-Hui Liu, Yao Fu, Maria Czyzewska, Dr. Patrick G. Steel,* Prof. Dr. Todd B. Marder* and Prof. Dr. Lei Liu*
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2012, 51, 528–532

Chiral sulfoxide–olefin ligands: tunable stereoselectivity in Rh-catalyzed asymmetric 1,4-additions

Guihua Chen, Jiangyang Gui, Peng Cao, Jian Liao
Volume 68, Issue 15, 15 April 2012, Pages 3220–3224

Copper-Catalyzed Borylation Reactions of Alkynes and Arynes


Prof. Hiroto Yoshida,* Shota Kawashima, Yuki Takemoto, Kengo Okada, Prof. Joji Ohshita and Prof. Ken Takaki
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2012, 51, 235–238

Catenane gel: synthesis of high molecular weight poly[2]catenanes by Sonogashira coupling polymerization

Toshiki Hagiwara, Yasuhiro Murano, Yuki Watanabe, Toru Hoshi, Takashi Sawaguchi
Volume 53, Issue 23, 6 June 2012, Pages 2805–2808

Palladium-catalyzed oxidative arylation of chromones via a double C–H activation: an expedient approach to flavones

Ko Hoon Kim, Hyun Seung Lee, Se Hee Kim, Jae Nyoung Kim
Volume 53, Issue 22, 30 May 2012, Pages 2761–2764

Easily accessible chiral dicyclopentadiene ligands for rhodium-catalyzed enantioselective 1,4-addition reactions

Cheng Shao, Hong-Jie Yu, Chen-Guo Feng, Rui Wang, Guo-Qiang Lin
Volume 53, Issue 22, 30 May 2012, Pages 2733–2735

Green synthesis of novel chalcone and coumarin derivatives via Suzuki coupling reaction

Lucas C.C. Vieira, Márcio Weber Paixão, Arlene G. Corrêa
Volume 53, Issue 22, 30 May 2012, Pages 2715–2718

Gold-Catalyzed Intermolecular [4+2] and [2+2+2] Cycloadditions of Ynamides with Alkenes


Ramesh B. Dateer, Balagopal S. Shaibu and Prof. Dr. Rai-Shung Liu*
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2012, 51, 113-117

Optimized Liebeskind–Srogl coupling reaction between dihydropyrimidines and tributyltin compounds

Othman A. Hamed, Arab El-Qisairi, Hanan Qaseer, Emad M. Hamed, Patrick M. Henry, Daniel P. Becker
Volume 53, Issue 22, 30 May 2012, Pages 2699–2701

Rhodium nanoparticles as catalysts in the hydroformylation of 1-dodecene and their recycling in thermomorphic solvent systems

Arno Behr, Yvonne Brunsch, Adrian Lux
Volume 53, Issue 22, 30 May 2012, Pages 2680–2683

Al(OTf)3 as a new efficient catalyst for the direct nucleophilic substitution of ferrocenyl alcohol substrates. Convenient preparation of ferrocenyl-PEG compounds

Naoual Allali, Victor Mamane
Volume 53, Issue 21, 23 May 2012, Pages 2604–2607

Enantioselective Pd-catalyzed hydrogenation of tetrasubstituted olefins of cyclic β-(arylsulfonamido)acrylates

Chang-Bin Yu, Kai Gao, Qing-An Chen, Mu-Wang Chen, Yong-Gui Zhou
Volume 53, Issue 20, 16 May 2012, Pages 2560–2563

Palladium-catalyzed intermolecular cyclocarbonylation of 2-iodoanilines with N-toluenesulfonyl aldimines

Kazumi Okuro, Howard Alper
Volume 53, Issue 20, 16 May 2012, Pages 2540–2542

‘Ligand-free’ palladium-catalyzed direct C–H bond oxidative acyloxylation of 2-arylpyridines with aromatic carboxylic acids

Chao-Jun Hu, Xiao-Hong Zhang, Qiu-Ping Ding, Ting Lv, Shao-Peng Ge, Ping Zhong
Volume 53, Issue 19, 9 May 2012, Pages 2465–2468