Strategies and Mechanisms of First-Row Transition Metal-Regulated Radical C–H Functionalization

X Wang, J He, YN Wang, Z Zhao, K Jiang… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Radical C–H functionalization represents a useful means of streamlining synthetic routes by
avoiding substrate preactivation and allowing access to target molecules in fewer steps. The …

Metal-Catalyzed Enantioconvergent Transformations

M Yus, C Nájera, F Foubelo, JM Sansano - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Enantioconvergent catalysis has expanded asymmetric synthesis to new methodologies
able to convert racemic compounds into a single enantiomer. This review covers recent …

Nickel-catalyzed enantioselective electrochemical reductive cross-coupling of aryl aziridines with alkenyl bromides

X Hu, I Cheng-Sánchez… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
An electrochemically driven nickel-catalyzed enantioselective reductive cross-coupling of
aryl aziridines with alkenyl bromides has been developed, affording enantioenriched β-aryl …

Desymmetrization–addition reaction of cyclopropenes to imines via synergistic photoredox and cobalt catalysis

XK He, LQ Lu, BR Yuan, JL Luo… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Herein, we designed a reaction for the desymmetrization–addition of cyclopropenes to
imines by leveraging the synergy between photoredox and asymmetric cobalt catalysis. This …

Enantioselective C(sp3)–C(sp3) Reductive Cross-Electrophile Coupling of Unactivated Alkyl Halides with α-Chloroboronates via Dual Nickel/Photoredox Catalysis

J Zhou, D Wang, W Xu, Z Hu, T Xu - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Substantial advances in enantioconvergent C (sp3)–C (sp3) bond formations have been
made with nickel-catalyzed cross-coupling of racemic alkyl electrophiles with organometallic …

Photoinduced cobalt-catalyzed desymmetrization of dialdehydes to access axial chirality

H Jiang, XK He, X Jiang, W Zhao, LQ Lu… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Enantioselective metallaphotoredox catalysis, which combines photoredox catalysis and
asymmetric transition-metal catalysis, has become an effective approach to achieve …

Recent progress of asymmetric catalysis from a chinese perspective

YM He, YZ Cheng, Y Duan, YD Zhang, QH Fan… - CCS …, 2023 - chinesechemsoc.org
The precise construction of chiral molecules is a core research area in chemical science and
technology. Among the plethora of reported synthetic methods, asymmetric catalysis has …

Modular access to chiral α-(hetero) aryl amines via Ni/photoredox-catalyzed enantioselective cross-coupling

X Shu, D Zhong, Y Lin, X Qin, H Huo - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Chiral α-aryl N-heterocycles are commonly found in natural products, pharmaceutical
agents, and chiral catalysts but remain challenging to access via asymmetric catalysis …

Dual Nickel-and Photoredox-Catalyzed Asymmetric Reductive Cross-Couplings: Just a Change of the Reduction System?

W Xu, T Xu - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2024 - ACS Publications
Conspectus In recent years, nickel-catalyzed asymmetric coupling reactions have emerged
as efficient methods for constructing chiral C (sp3) carbon centers. Numerous novel …

Three-component enantioselective alkenylation of organophosphonates via nickel metallaphotoredox catalysis

X Li, M Yuan, F Chen, Z Huang, FL Qing, O Gutierrez… - Chem, 2023 - cell.com
The development of efficient catalytic multicomponent reactions (MCRs) is highly sought-
after in chemical synthesis. However, catalytic asymmetric MCRs, particularly involving …