A Remarkably Simple Hybrid Surfactant-NHC Ligand, Its Gold-Complex, and Application in Micellar Catalysis

Recent advances in catalysis in micellar media

(2015) Giorgio La Sorella et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Stable gold(III) catalysts by oxidative addition of a carbon–carbon bond

(2015) Chung-Yeh Wu et al.   NATURE

Dual Gold Catalysis

(2014) A. Stephen K. Hashmi   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Synthesis of Highly Substituted 3-Formylfurans by a Gold(I)-Catalyzed Oxidation/1,2-Alkynyl Migration/Cyclization Cascade

(2014) Tao Wang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Gold-Catalyzed Allylation of Aryl Boronic Acids: Accessing Cross-Coupling Reactivity with Gold

(2014) Mark D. Levin et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Asymmetric Gold-Catalyzed Lactonizations in Water at Room Temperature

(2014) Sachin Handa et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Cyclization of Gold Acetylides: Synthesis of Vinyl Sulfonates via Gold Vinylidene Complexes

(2014) Janina Bucher et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Gold(I) as an Artificial Cyclase: Short Stereodivergent Syntheses of (−)-Epiglobulol and (−)-4β,7α- and (−)-4α,7α-Aromadendranediols

(2014) Javier Carreras et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Formal (4+1) Cycloaddition of Methylenecyclopropanes with 7-Aryl-1,3,5-cycloheptatrienes by Triple Gold(I) Catalysis

(2014) Yahui Wang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Tailor-made N-heterocyclic carbenes for nanoparticle stabilization

(2014) Christian Richter et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Facile-prepared sulfonated water-soluble PEPPSI-Pd-NHC catalysts for aerobic aqueous Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reactions

(2014) Rui Zhong et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Transitioning organic synthesis from organic solvents to water. What's your E Factor?

(2014) Bruce H. Lipshutz et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Photoinitiated Oxidative Addition of CF3I to Gold(I) and Facile Aryl-CF3 Reductive Elimination

(2014) Matthew S. Winston et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Role of Gold(I) α-Oxo Carbenes in the Oxidation Reactions of Alkynes Catalyzed by Gold(I) Complexes

(2014) Jiří Schulz et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

An overview of N-heterocyclic carbenes

(2014) Matthew N. Hopkinson et al.   NATURE

New Water-Soluble Iridium(I)–N-Heterocyclic Carbene–Tertiary Phosphine Mixed-Ligand Complexes as Catalysts of Hydrogenation and Redox Isomerization

(2014) Henrietta Horváth et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Recent Developments in Asymmetric Phase-Transfer Reactions

(2013) Seiji Shirakawa et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Straightforward synthesis of [Au(NHC)X] (NHC = N-heterocyclic carbene, X = Cl, Br, I) complexes

(2013) Alba Collado et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Aryl-Substituted Cyclopropyl Acetylenes as Sensitive Mechanistic Probes in the Gold-Catalyzed Hydration of Alkynes. Comparison to the Ag(I)-, Hg(II)-, and Fe(III)-Catalyzed Processes

(2013) Georgia Velegraki et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Gold(I) Carbenes by Retro-Buchner Reaction: Generation and Fate

(2013) Yahui Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Gold Meets Rhodium: Tandem One-Pot Synthesis of β-Disubstituted Ketones via Meyer–Schuster Rearrangement and Asymmetric 1,4-Addition

(2013) Max M. Hansmann et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Platinum(II) Diphosphinamine Complexes for the Efficient Hydration of Alkynes in Micellar Media

(2012) Francesco Trentin et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Synthesis and Application of Water-Soluble NHC Transition-Metal Complexes

(2012) Lars-Arne Schaper et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Gold in Total Synthesis: Alkynes as Carbonyl Surrogates

(2012) William E. Brenzovich   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Chiral Surfactant-Type Catalyst for Asymmetric Reduction of Aliphatic Ketones in Water

(2012) Jiahong Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Effects of Charge Separation, Effective Concentration, and Aggregate Formation on the Phase Transfer Catalyzed Alkylation of Phenol

(2012) Scott E. Denmark et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Size-Selective Phase-Transfer Catalysis with Interfacially Cross-Linked Reverse Micelles

(2012) Li-Chen Lee et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Homogeneous Gold Catalysis: Hydration of 1,2-Diphenylacetylene with Methanol in Aqueous Media. A Theoretical Viewpoint

(2012) Gloria Mazzone et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Ring-Closing Metathesis in Aqueous Micellar Medium

(2011) Lionel Laville et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

TPGS-750-M: A Second-Generation Amphiphile for Metal-Catalyzed Cross-Couplings in Water at Room Temperature

(2011) Bruce H. Lipshutz et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Water-Medium and Solvent-Free Organic Reactions over a Bifunctional Catalyst with Au Nanoparticles Covalently Bonded to HS/SO3H Functionalized Periodic Mesoporous Organosilica

(2011) Feng-Xia Zhu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Efficient Platinum(II) Catalyzed Hydroformylation Reaction in Water: Unusual Product Distribution in Micellar Media

(2010) Marina Gottardo et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

The Measure of All Rings-N-Heterocyclic Carbenes

(2010) Thomas Dröge et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Efficient nitrile hydration mediated by RuII catalysts in micellar media

(2010) Alessandra Cavarzan et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Late Transition Metal Catalysis

(2009) Silvia Díez-González et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Enantioselective Base-Free Phase-Transfer Reaction in Water-Rich Solvent

(2009) Rongjun He et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A Modular Synthesis of Highly Substituted Imidazolium Salts

(2009) Keiichi Hirano et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

PQS-2: ring-closing- and cross-metathesis reactions on lipophilic substrates; in water only at room temperature, with in-flask catalyst recycling

(2009) Bruce H. Lipshutz et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Heterocyclic Carbenes: Synthesis and Coordination Chemistry

(2008) F. Ekkehardt Hahn et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

[(NHC)AuI]-Catalyzed Acid-Free Alkyne Hydration at Part-per-Million Catalyst Loadings

(2008) Nicolas Marion et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Olefin Cross-Metathesis Reactions at Room Temperature Using the Nonionic Amphiphile “PTS”:  Just Add Water†

(2008) Bruce H. Lipshutz et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Sonogashira Couplings of Aryl Bromides: Room Temperature, Water Only, No Copper

(2008) Bruce H. Lipshutz et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS