Organoselenium chemistry has become an important tool in synthetic and medicinal
chemistry. Organoselenium reagents are more commonly known as electrophiles, but there …

Copper nanoparticles have been explored as a new class of heterogeneous catalyst in
various chemical transformations. This review surveys the most useful organic …

Compounds containing a chiral oxazoline ring have become one of the most successful,
versatile, and commonly used classes of ligands for asymmetric catalysis due to their ready …

New approaches for the synthesis of enantiopure trifluoromethylthiolated molecules by
chiral selenide-catalyzed allylic trifluoromethylthiolation and intermolecular …

Trifluoromethylthiolated molecules are an important class of biologically active compounds
and potential drug candidates. Because of the lack of efficient synthetic methods, catalytic …

A selenium-containing amphiphilic block copolymer (PEG-PUSe-PEG) with a hydrophobic
polyselenide block and two hydrophilic poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG) blocks was synthesized …

A new, efficient and ligand-free cross-coupling reaction of aryl halides and diaryl diselenides
using a catalytic amount of nanocrystalline CuO as a recyclable catalyst with KOH as the …

Organoselenium ligands are building blocks of several transition metal complexes which
catalyze various organic reactions efficiently in solution. In this review the survey of …

The importance of selenium as essential trace element is today generally recognized. The
major biological form of this element is represented by the selenocysteine, incorporated into …

An indane-based, bifunctional, chiral selenide catalyst has been developed. The new
catalyst is efficient for the enantioselective synthesis of saturated azaheterocycles …