Self-Supported N-Heterocyclic Carbenes and Their Use as Organocatalysts [PDF]
The study of N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) as organocatalysts has proliferated in recent years, and they have been found to be useful in a variety of reactions.
Shuang Ma, Patrick H. Toy
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A bi-functional C2-symmetric ionic liquid-supported (S)-Proline organocatalyst [BHEDIMP][CF3CO2] has been designed and synthesized for the first time.
Prabhakara Madivalappa Davanagere +1 more
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Origin of catalytic activity differences between phosphine and phosphine oxide-based structures in the water-crosslinkable polyalkoxysilane composition [PDF]
Organocatalysts have attracted enormous interest in the water-crosslinking reaction in silane-grafted polyolefins (SGPOs) system owing to their simplicity, low toxicity and environmentally benign nature compared to organotin catalysts, which are most ...
Tanaka Shohei, Kenta Adachi
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The naturally occurring sodium alginate (SA) biopolymer from the Sargassum muticum (Yendo) Fensholt was employed as a green organocatalyst for the synthesis of 4H-pyran derivatives.
Khaoula Oudghiri +7 more
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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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DFT-Assisted Design and Evaluation of Bifunctional Amine/Pyridine-Oxazoline Metal Catalysts for Additions of Ketones to Unactivated Alkenes and Alkynes [PDF]
Bifunctional catalyst systems for the direct addition of ketones to unactivated alkenes/alkynes were designed and modeled by density functional theory (DFT).
Dockendorff, Chris +2 more
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Synthesis and alcohol catalytic properties of TEMPO functionalized Zr-based MOFs
A strategy based on grafting organocatalytic units as side-chain on the organic linkers, a TEMPO radical decorated terphenyl-dicarboxylic acid linker was synthesized.
ZHUANG Jin-liang, LIU Xiang-yue, DU Xuan
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Environmental pollution with chiral organic compounds is an emerging problem requiring innovative sensing methods. Amino-functionalized thioureas, such as 2-(dimethylamino)cyclohexyl-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)thiourea (Takemoto’s catalyst), are ...
Nele Konrad +13 more
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Enantioselective Organocatalytic Diels-Alder Trapping of Photochemically Generated Hydroxy-o-Quinodimethanes [PDF]
The photoenolization/Diels-Alder strategy offers straightforward access to synthetically valuable benzannulated carbocyclic products. This historical light-triggered process has never before succumbed to efforts to develop an enantioselective catalytic ...
Cuadros, Sara +3 more
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How cinchona alkaloid-derived primary amines control asymmetric electrophilic fluorination of cyclic ketones. [PDF]
The origin of selectivity in the α-fluorination of cyclic ketones catalyzed by cinchona alkaloid-derived primary amines is determined with density functional calculations.
Houk, KN, Lam, Yu-hong
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