Search Results - "Xing, Xiangyou"
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Development of highly efficient platinum catalysts for hydroalkoxylation and hydroamination of unactivated alkenes
Published in Nature communications (29-03-2021)“…Hydrofunctionalization, the direct addition of an X–H (e.g., X=O, N) bond across an alkene, is a desirable strategy to make heterocycles that are important…”
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Highly Active Platinum Catalysts for Nitrile and Cyanohydrin Hydration: Catalyst Design and Ligand Screening via High-Throughput Techniques
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (19-12-2018)“…Nitrile hydration provides access to amides that are indispensable to researchers in chemical and pharmaceutical industries. Prohibiting the use of this…”
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Engineered non-covalent π interactions as key elements for chiral recognition
Published in Nature communications (07-06-2022)“…Molecular recognition and self-assembly are often mediated by intermolecular forces involving aromatic π-systems. Despite the ubiquity of such interactions in…”
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Highly Efficient Kinetic Resolution of Aryl-Alkenyl Alcohols by Ru-Catalyzed Hydrogen Transfer
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (10-12-2021)“…No matter through asymmetric reduction of ketones or kinetic resolution of secondary alcohols, enantioselective synthesis of the corresponding secondary…”
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Polarizability matters in enantio-selection
Published in Nature communications (22-04-2024)“…The prevalence of chirality, or, handedness in biological world is a fundamental phenomenon and a characteristic hallmark of life. Thus, understanding the…”
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Hydration of Cyanohydrins by Highly Active Cationic Pt Catalysts: Mechanism and Scope
Published in ACS catalysis (16-07-2021)“…Cyanohydrins (α-hydroxy nitriles) are a special type of nitriles that readily decompose into hydrogen cyanide (HCN) and the corresponding carbonyl compounds…”
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Palladium(II)-Catalyzed Allylic CH Oxidation of Hindered Substrates Featuring Tunable Selectivity Over Extent of Oxidation
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (14-09-2015)“…The use of Oxone and a palladium(II) catalyst enables the efficient allylic CH oxidation of sterically hindered α‐quaternary lactams which are unreactive…”
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Total Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Grassypeptolide A
Published in Chemistry : a European journal (17-05-2013)“…Herein, we describe in full our investigations into the synthesis of grassypeptolide A (1) in 17 linear steps with an overall yield of 11.3 %. In particular,…”
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Ag-Carbenoid-Initiated Catalytic Hydration Cascades: Rapid Construction of Functionalized Bicyclo[3.3.1]nonanes
Published in Organic letters (17-05-2013)“…Remarkable Ag-carbenoid-initiated enone cyclopropanation–hydrolytic fragmentation–competitive 1,2-vs-1,4 addition reaction cascades were uncovered on a range…”
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Electronic helix theory-guided rational design of kinetic resolutions by means of the Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation reactions
Published in Tetrahedron (09-09-2012)“…Kinetic resolution represents a key chemical reaction strategy for asymmetric synthesis of optically enriched compounds, and it originates from a simple…”
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Palladium(II)-Catalyzed Allylic CH Oxidation of Hindered Substrates Featuring Tunable Selectivity Over Extent of Oxidation
Published in Angewandte Chemie (14-09-2015)“…The use of Oxone and a palladium(II) catalyst enables the efficient allylic CH oxidation of sterically hindered α‐quaternary lactams which are unreactive…”
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Developing Ru-Catalysts for Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Acyclic Imines
Published in Organic letters (18-11-2022)“…Asymmetric transfer hydrogenation (ATH) of acyclic imines has been rarely reported by using Ru-based catalysts. In this manuscript, employing Ru-catalysts with…”
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Synthesis of Enantioenriched (Z)‑Disubstituted Allylic Alcohols via Ru-Catalyzed Selective Dehydrogenation
Published in Journal of organic chemistry (21-07-2023)“…A highly efficient kinetic resolution of allylic alcohols with Z/E mixtures was achieved via Ru-catalyzed selective dehydrogenation. Not only allylic alcohols…”
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Asymmetric Synthesis of γ‑Secondary Amino Alcohols via a Borrowing-Hydrogen Cascade
Published in Organic letters (18-09-2020)“…The borrowing-hydrogen (or hydrogen autotransfer) process, where the catalyst dehydrogenates a substrate and formally transfers the H atom to an unsaturated…”
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Development of Highly Enantio- and Z‑Selective Grubbs Catalysts via Controllable C–H Bond Activation
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (18-10-2023)“…Asymmetric olefin metathesis is a powerful strategy for stereocontrolled synthesis that allows the formation of chiral elements in conjunction with…”
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Simultaneous Kinetic Resolution and Asymmetric Induction within a Borrowing Hydrogen Cascade Mediated by a Single Catalyst
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (17-01-2022)“…The mechanistic uniqueness and versatility of borrowing hydrogen catalysis provides an opportunity to investigate the controllability of a cascade reaction,…”
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Chirality-Economy Catalysis: Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Ketones by Ru-Catalysts of Minimal Stereogenicity
Published in ACS catalysis (07-06-2019)“…This manuscript describes the design and synthesis of Ru catalysts that feature only a single stereogenic element, yet this minimal chirality resource is…”
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Indium-Catalyzed Reductive Coupling Enabled Efficient Synthesis of Acylphosphine Oxides and Diphosphines
Published in ACS catalysis (01-03-2024)“…The unique low level of the ionization potential of indium(0) to indium(I) makes it an appealing metal for organic synthesis. Here, we present an…”
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Simultaneous Access to Two Enantio-enriched Alcohols by a Single Ru-Catalyst: Asymmetric Hydrogen Transfer from Racemic Alcohols to Matching Ketones
Published in ACS catalysis (18-11-2022)“…Oxidative kinetic resolution and asymmetric transfer hydrogenation are two classical methods to access chiral secondary alcohols. Described here is an example…”
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Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Densely Functionalized Diheteroaryl and Diaryl Ketones by a Ru-Catalyst of Minimal Stereogenicity
Published in Organic letters (06-11-2020)“…A highly enantioselective asymmetric transfer hydrogenation (ATH) of densely functionalized diheteroaryl and diaryl ketones was developed using Ru-catalysts of…”
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