Mechanochemistry assisted asymmetric organocatalysis: A sustainable approach
Ball-milling and pestle and mortar grinding have emerged as powerful methods for the development of environmentally benign chemical transformations. Recently, the use of these mechanochemical techniques in asymmetric organocatalysis has increased.
Pankaj Chauhan, Swapandeep Singh Chimni
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Pursuing Chemical Efficiency by Using Supported Organocatalysts for Asymmetric Reactions under Aqueous Conditions [PDF]
Over the past decade, a great effort has been made by the chemical community to improve the efficiency of organic transformations and allow sustainable processes.
Alonso, Diego A.+6 more
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Development of a general, enantioselective organocatalytic Mukaiyama-Michael reaction with α,β-unsaturated aldehydes [PDF]
LUMO-lowering organocatalysis has been extended to promote the conjugate addition of S-alkyl and 1-pyrrolyl silylketene acetals to α,β-unsaturated aldehydes, yielding both, syn and anti Mukaiyama–Michael products with high levels of enantioselectivity ...
Borths, Christopher J.+2 more
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Reaction Mechanism of Organocatalytic Michael Addition of Nitromethane to Cinnamaldehyde: A Case Study on Catalyst Regeneration and Solvent Effects [PDF]
The Michael addition of nitromethane to cinnamaldehyde has been computationally studied in the absence of a catalyst and the presence of a biotinylated secondary amine by a combined computational and experimental approach. The calculations were performed
Luk, Louis Y. P.+4 more
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ORGANOCATÁLISE ENANTIOSSELETIVA: EVOLUÇÃO E ASPECTOS RECENTES
In the last two decades, enantioselective organocatalysis has established itself as one of the three pillars of asymmetric catalysis. The rapid growth in the area is due to the rationalization of organocatalysis based on the generic modes of catalyst ...
Fernanda G. Finelli+2 more
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Spotting trends in organocatalysis for the next decade
After two decades of steady growing, symbiotic merger of organocatalysis with emerging electrochemical and photochemical tools are envisioned as hot topics in the coming decade.
José M. Lassaletta
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Solvent-free synthesis of enantioenriched β-silyl nitroalkanes under organocatalytic conditions
An enantioselective 1,4-conjugate addition of nitromethane to β-silyl α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds catalyzed by bifunctional squaramide catalysts has been developed.
Akhil K. Dubey, Raghunath Chowdhury
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Recent Advances in Asymmetric Organocatalyzed Conjugate Additions to Nitroalkenes [PDF]
The asymmetric conjugate addition of carbon and heteroatom nucleophiles to nitroalkenes is a very interesting tool for the construction of highly functionalized synthetic building blocks.
Alonso, Diego A.+6 more
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Chiral phosphines in nucleophilic organocatalysis
This review discusses the tertiary phosphines possessing various chiral skeletons that have been used in asymmetric nucleophilic organocatalytic reactions, including annulations of allenes, alkynes, and Morita–Baylis–Hillman (MBH) acetates, carbonates ...
Yumei Xiao+3 more
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(2R,4R)-2-Hydroxy-4-(2-methoxyphenyl)bicyclo[3.3.1]nonan-9-one
The title compound, C16H20O3, contains a bicyclic ring system with two chiral centers. The crystal structure is stabilized by intermolecular O—H...O hydrogen bonds.
Shuping Luo+4 more
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