Cyclopropanes are a common motif in many pharmaceutically relevant compounds, and
methods for the synthesis of these strained rings have relevance throughout the …

Cyclopropanols have gained significant attention in organic synthesis as versatile three-
carbon synthons, as this readily available class of donor-activated cyclopropanes undergo …

This review presents a comprehensive overview of the synthesis of cyclopropanes using
enantioselective Michael Initiated Ring Closure (MIRC) reaction. Cyclopropane-containing …

The addition of organometallic reagents to ketones constitutes one of the most
straightforward synthetic approaches to tertiary alcohols. However, due to the absence of a …

A one-step catalytic oxidant-free synthesis of unsaturated ketones from 1, 2-disubstituted
cyclopropanols is reported. Previously for this transformation, only two-and three-step …

Cyclopropanone derivatives constitute highly strained cycloalkanones with promising
applications as three-carbon building blocks in organic synthesis. Due to the presence of a …

Cyclopropanes are prevalent in natural products, pharmaceuticals, and bioactive
compounds, functioning as a significant structural motif. Although a series of methods have …

Methods of asymmetric synthesis and catalysis are briefly reviewed and illustrated with
selected examples, together with a short historical sketch. Particular attention is paid to the …

Pharmaceuticals containing the sulfone functionality are often found to exhibit diverse
therapeutic properties, justifying the development of more efficient synthetic methods for the …

During the coverage period of this chapter, reviews and highlights have appeared on the
following topics: Markovnikov selectivity of electrophilic additions of HF and HCl to non …