Highly efficient and environmentally benign preparation of Weinreb amides in the biphasic system 2-MeTHF/water

Chemoselective Synthesis ofN-Substituted α-Amino-α′-chloro KetonesviaChloromethylation of Glycine-Derived Weinreb Amides

(2013) Vittorio Pace et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Chemoselective CaO-Mediated Acylation of Alcohols and Amines in 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran

(2013) Vittorio Pace et al.   ChemSusChem

Highly efficient and chemoselective α-iodination of acrylate esters through Morita–Baylis–Hillman-type chemistry

(2013) Vittorio Pace et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

2-Methyltetrahydrofuran: A Versatile Eco-Friendly Alternative to THF in Organometallic Chemistry

(2012) Vittorio Pace   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

2-Methyltetrahydrofuran (2-MeTHF): A Biomass-Derived Solvent with Broad Application in Organic Chemistry

(2012) Vittorio Pace et al.   ChemSusChem

Versatile dual hydrogenation–oxidation nanocatalysts for the aqueous transformation of biomass-derived platform molecules

(2012) Eduardo J. García-Suárez et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Efficient and catalyst-free condensation of acid chlorides and alcohols using continuous flow

(2012) Frederik E. A. Van Waes et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Robust eco-friendly protocol for the preparation of γ-hydroxy-α,β-acetylenic esters by sequential one-pot elimination–addition of 2-bromoacrylates to aldehydes promoted by LTMP in 2-MeTHF

(2012) Vittorio Pace et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Evaluating the “Greenness” of chemical processes and products in the pharmaceutical industry—a green metrics primer

(2011) Concepción Jiménez-González et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

The role of solvent selection at exploratory and production stages in the pharmaceutical industry

(2011) Daniel R Nicponski et al.   Future Medicinal Chemistry

Highly efficient chemoselective N-TBS protection of anilines under exceptional mild conditions in the eco-friendly solvent 2-methyltetrahydrofuran

(2011) Vittorio Pace et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Searching for green solvents

(2011) Philip G. Jessop   GREEN CHEMISTRY

How do the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and related industries approach green chemistry and sustainability?

(2011) William J. W. Watson   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Highly Regioselective and Efficient Synthesis of Aminoepoxides by Ring Closure of Aminohalohydrins Mediated by KF-Celite

(2011) Vittorio Pace et al.   SYNLETT

Highly regioselective control of 1,2-addition of organolithiums to α,β-unsaturated compounds promoted by lithium bromide in 2-methyltetrahydrofuran: a facile and eco-friendly access to allylic alcohols and amines

(2011) Vittorio Pace et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Celite-Supported Reagents in Organic Synthesis: An Overview

(2010) V. Pace et al.   CURRENT ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Simple Synthesis of Amides and Weinreb Amides Using PPh3 or Polymer-Supported PPh3 and Iodine

(2010) Amit Kumar et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Enzyme-catalyzed C–C bond formation using 2-methyltetrahydrofuran (2-MTHF) as (co)solvent: efficient and bio-based alternative to DMSO and MTBE

(2010) Saravanakumar Shanmuganathan et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

2-Methyltetrahydrofuran as a suitable green solvent for phthalimide functionalization promoted by supported KF

(2010) Vittorio Pace et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Palladium-Catalyzed Preparation of Weinreb Amides from Boronic Acids andN-Methyl-N-methoxycarbamoyl Chloride

(2010) Ravi Krishnamoorthy et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Improved Arndt−Eistert Synthesis of α-Diazoketones Requiring Minimal Diazomethane in the Presence of Calcium Oxide as Acid Scavenger

(2010) Vittorio Pace et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Silica-immobilized piperazine: A sustainable organocatalyst for aldol and Knoevenagel reactions

(2010) Saravanakumar Shanmuganathan et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Highly Efficient Synthesis of New α-Arylamino-α′-chloropropan-2-ones via Oxidative Hydrolysis of Vinyl Chlorides Promoted by Calcium Hypochlorite

(2009) Vittorio Pace et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Green Chemistry: Principles and Practice

(2009) Paul Anastas et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

A Powerful Reagent for Synthesis of Weinreb Amides Directly from Carboxylic Acids

(2009) Teng Niu et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Synthesis of Weinreb Amides via Pd-Catalyzed Aminocarbonylation of Heterocyclic-Derived Triflates

(2008) A. Deagostino et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY