Recent Advances in Catalysis with Transition‐Metal Pincer Compounds

H Valdés, MA García‐Eleno… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Pincer complexes are useful tools for organic synthesis. Their high stability and easy
functionalization have allowed the development of novel catalytic systems that have had a …

Recent advances in selective catalytic hydrogenation of nitriles to primary amines

Q Lu, J Liu, L Ma - Journal of Catalysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrogenation of nitriles into primary amines is a crucial chemical reaction due to the
importance of primary amines in the plastic, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industry …

Efficient and selective hydrogenation of amides to alcohols and amines using a well-defined manganese–PNN pincer complex

V Papa, JR Cabrero-Antonino, E Alberico… - Chemical …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Novel well-defined NNP and PNP manganese pincer complexes have been synthetized and
fully characterized. The catalyst Mn-2 containing an imidazolyaminolphosphino ligand …

Mild and Selective Cobalt‐Catalyzed Chemodivergent Transfer Hydrogenation of Nitriles

Z Shao, S Fu, M Wei, S Zhou, Q Liu - Angewandte Chemie, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, we describe a selective cobalt‐catalyzed chemodivergent transfer hydrogenation of
nitriles to synthesize primary, secondary, and tertiary amines. The solvent effect plays a key …

Cobalt-catalyzed and Lewis acid-assisted nitrile hydrogenation to primary amines: a combined effort

K Tokmic, BJ Jackson, A Salazar… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The selective hydrogenation of nitriles to primary amines using a bench-stable cobalt
precatalyst under 4 atm of H2 is reported herein. The catalyst precursor was reduced in situ …

Selective hydrogenation of nitriles to primary amines by using a cobalt phosphine catalyst

R Adam, CB Bheeter, JR Cabrero‐Antonino… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A general procedure for the catalytic hydrogenation of nitriles to primary amines by using a
non‐noble metal‐based system is presented. Co (acac) 3 in combination with tris [2 …

Low-valent molybdenum PNP pincer complexes as catalysts for the semihydrogenation of alkynes

NF Both, A Spannenberg, K Junge, M Beller - Organometallics, 2022 - ACS Publications
Low-valent molybdenum PNP pincer complexes were studied as catalysts for the
semihydrogenation of alkynes. For that purpose, t Bu-substituted PNP complexes PNP t …

Cooperative B–H bond activation: dual site borane activation by redox active κ 2-N, S-chelated complexes

M Zafar, A Ahmad, S Saha, R Ramalakshmi… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Cooperative dual site activation of boranes by redox-active 1, 3-N, S-chelated ruthenium
species, mer-[PR3 {κ2-N, S-(L)} 2Ru {κ1-S-(L)}],(mer-2a: R= Cy, mer-2b: R= Ph; L …

Selective hydrogenation of nitriles to secondary imines catalyzed by an iron pincer complex

S Chakraborty, D Milstein - ACS Catalysis, 2017 - ACS Publications
Selective hydrogenation of nitriles to secondary imines catalyzed by an iron complex, the
pincer complex (iPr-PNP) Fe (H) Br (CO), in the presence of catalytic base, is reported. A …

Efficient Hydrogenation of N‐Heterocycles Catalyzed by NNP–Manganese (I) Pincer Complexes at Ambient Temperature

V Papa, J Fessler, F Zaccaria… - … A European Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Manganese‐catalyzed hydrogenation reactions have aroused widespread interest in recent
years. Among the catalytic systems described, especially PNP‐and NNP–Mn pincer …