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

DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201301658

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

DOI: 10.1039/C4CC01447B

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.

DOI: 10.1039/C4CC00449C

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

DOI : 10.1039/C4CC00541D

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

 

Oguma, T.; Katsuki, T.

Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 5053-5056

doi: 10.1039/c4cc01555j

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

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

 DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201400123

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

Yuta Nagase, Tetsuya Sugiyama, Shota Nomiyama, Kyohei Yonekura and Teruhisa Tsuchimoto

Adv. Synth. Catal. 2014, 356, 347 – 352

 DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201301073

FeCl3 Catalyzed Regioselective C-Alkylation of Indolylnitroalkenes with Amino Group Substituted Arenes

Zanwar, M. R.; Kavala, V.; Gawande, S. D.; Kuo, C.-W.; Huang, W.-C.; Kuo, T.-S.; Huang, H.-N.; He, C.-H.; Yao, C.-F.

J. Org. Chem. 2014, 79, 1842-1849.

DOI: 10.1021/jo4025368

Iron-Catalyzed Allylic C–H Amination of Substituted 1,3-Dienes

Siva Murru and Radhey S. Srivastava

Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2014, 10, 2174-2181

DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201301914

Iron-catalyzed aerobic difunctionalization of alkenes: a highly efficient approach to construct oxindoles by C–S and C–C bond formation

Tao Shen,   Yizhi Yuan,   Song Song and   Ning Jiao*

Chem. Commun., 2014,50, 4115-4118

DOI: 10.1039/C4CC00401A  

Iron-catalyzed carbonylative Suzuki reactions under atmospheric pressure of carbon monoxide

Yanzhen Zhong and   Wei Han*

Chem. Commun., 2014,50, 3874-3877

DOI: 10.1039/C4CC00688G

Reaction of Alkynes and Azides: Not Triazoles Through Copper–Acetylides but Oxazoles Through Copper–Nitrene Intermediates

Dr. Estela Haldón, Dr. Maria Besora, Dr. Israel Cano, Dr. Xacobe C. Cambeiro, Prof. Miquel A. Pericàs, Prof. Feliu Maseras, Prof. M. Carmen Nicasio and Prof. Pedro J. Pérez

 Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 3463 – 3474

 DOI: 10.1002/chem.201303737

Synthesis of Highly Functionalized Diaryl Ethers by Copper-Mediated O-Arylation of Phenols using Trivalent Arylbismuth Reagents

Cynthia Crifar, Pauline Petiot, Tabinda Ahmad and Prof. Alexandre Gagnon

 Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 2755 – 2760

 DOI: 10.1002/chem.201303684

NHC–Cu-Catalyzed Addition of Propargylboron Reagents to Phosphinoylimines. Enantioselective Synthesis of Trimethylsilyl-Substituted Homoallenylamides and Application to the Synthesis of S-(−)-Cyclooroidin

Nicholas W. Mszar, Fredrik Haeffner, and Amir H. Hoveyda

 J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136 (9), pp 3362–3365 

DOI: 10.1021/ja500373s

A General and Practical Palladium-Catalyzed Direct α-Arylation of Amides with Aryl Halides

Bing Zheng, Tiezheng Jia and Patrick J. Walsh

 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2014, 356, 165 – 178

 DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201300851

Palladium-Catalyzed Decarbonylative Dehydration of Fatty Acids for the Production of Linear Alpha Olefins

Yiyang Liu, Kelly E. Kim, Myles B. Herbert, Alexey Fedorov, Robert H. Grubbs and Brian M. Stoltz

 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2014, 356, 130 – 136

DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201301109

Palladium-Catalysed Dehydrogenative sp3 C-H Bonds Functionalisation into Alkenes: A Direct Access to N-Alkenylbenzenesulfonamides

Charles B. Bheeter, Rongwei Jin, Jitendra K. Bera, Pierre H. Dixneuf and Henri Doucet

 Adv. Synth. Catal. 2014, 356, 119 – 124

 DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201300795

Copper-Promoted Oxidative Coupling of Enamides and Alkynes for the Synthesis of Substituted Pyrroles

Mi-Na Zhao, Zhi-Hui Ren, Prof. Yao-Yu Wang and Prof. Dr. Zheng-Hui Guan

 Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 1839 – 1842

 DOI: 10.1002/chem.201304565

CuI/Pd0 Cooperative Dual Catalysis: Tunable Stereoselective Construction of Tetra-Substituted Alkenes

Sébastien Vercruysse, Loïc Cornelissen, Fady Nahra, Laurent Collard and Prof. Olivier Riant

Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 1834 – 1838

DOI: 10.1002/chem.201304284

Modulable and Highly Diastereoselective Carbometalations of Cyclopropenes

Dr. Dorian Didier, Dr. Pierre-Olivier Delaye, Marwan Simaan, Biana Island, Dr. Guillaume Eppe, Dr. Hendrik Eijsberg, Amir Kleiner, Prof. Dr. Paul Knochel and Prof. Dr. Ilan Marek

Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 1038 – 1048

 DOI: 10.1002/chem.201303569

 

Enantioselective Copper(I/II)-Catalyzed Conjugate Addition of Nitro Esters to β,γ-Unsaturated α-Ketoesters

Sheng Zhang, Kun Xu, Fengfeng Guo, Yanbin Hu, Prof. Zhenggen Zha and Prof. Zhiyong Wang

 Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 979 – 982

DOI: 10.1002/chem.201303512

Metal-Catalyzed [6 + 3] Cycloaddition of Tropone with Azomethine Ylides: A Practical Access to Piperidine-Fused Bicyclic Heterocycles

Honglei Liu, Yang Wu, Yan Zhao, Zhen Li, Lei Zhang, Wenjun Yang, Hui Jiang, Chengfeng Jing, Hao Yu, Bo Wang, Yumei Xiao, and Hongchao Guo 

 J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136 (6), pp 2625–2629 

DOI: 10.1021/ja4122268

Copper-Catalyzed Intermolecular Amidation and Imidation of Unactivated Alkanes

Ba L. Tran, Bijie Li, Matthias Driess, and John F. Hartwig 

 J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136 (6), pp 2555–2563

DOI: 10.1021/ja411912p

A Mild Ni/Cu-Catalyzed Silylation via C–O Cleavage

Cayetana Zarate and Ruben Martin 

 J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136 (6), pp 2236–2239 

DOI: 10.1021/ja412107b

Synthesis of 2-Arylbenzoxazoles through Oxidation of C–H Bonds Adjacent to Oxygen Atoms

 

Lijun Gu, 
Wei Wang, 
Yong Xiong,
Xiangzhong Huang, 
Ganpeng Li

1. European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2014, 2, 319–322

2. DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201301504