Enantioselective Desymmetrization of Cyclobutanones Enabled by Synergistic Palladium/Enamine Catalysis

Catalytic approaches to assemble cyclobutane motifs in natural product synthesis

(2018) Meng Wang et al.   Organic Chemistry Frontiers

Stereoselective and Site-Specific Allylic Alkylation of Amino Acids and Small Peptides via a Pd/Cu Dual Catalysis

(2017) Xiaohong Huo et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Enantioselective Terminal Addition to Allenes by Dual Chiral Primary Amine/Palladium Catalysis

(2017) Han Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Enantioselective Palladium-Catalyzed Intramolecular α-Arylative Desymmetrization of 1,3-Diketones

(2017) Chendan Zhu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Direct Visible-Light-Excited Asymmetric Lewis Acid Catalysis of Intermolecular [2+2] Photocycloadditions

(2017) Xiaoqiang Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Practical Direct α-Arylation of Cyclopentanones by Palladium/Enamine Cooperative Catalysis

(2016) Yan Xu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

α-Arylation and Ring Expansion of Annulated Cyclobutanones: Stereoselective Synthesis of Functionalized Tetralones

(2016) Stanley Chang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Enantioselective Synthesis of Cyclobutylboronates via a Copper-Catalyzed Desymmetrization Approach

(2016) Manuel Guisán-Ceinos et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Palladium-catalyzed dearomative arylalkynylation of indoles

(2016) Ren-Rong Liu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Cyclobutanes by Olefin [2 + 2] Photocycloaddition Reactions

(2016) Saner Poplata et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Combinations of Aminocatalysts and Metal Catalysts: A Powerful Cooperative Approach in Selective Organic Synthesis

(2016) Samson Afewerki et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Catalytic Enantioselective Desymmetrization Reactions to All-Carbon Quaternary Stereocenters

(2016) Xing-Ping Zeng et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Organocatalytic enantioselective desymmetrisation

(2016) A. Borissov et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Enantioselective Construction of Cyclobutanes: A New and Concise Approach to the Total Synthesis of (+)-Piperarborenine B

(2016) Jiang-Lin Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Palladium/l-Proline-Catalyzed Enantioselective α-Arylative Desymmetrization of Cyclohexanones

(2016) Ren-Rong Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Highly Enantioselective Allylic C–H Alkylation of Terminal Olefins with Pyrazol-5-ones Enabled by Cooperative Catalysis of Palladium Complex and Brønsted Acid

(2016) Hua-Chen Lin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Enantioselective Intermolecular [2 + 2] Photocycloaddition Reactions of 2(1H)-Quinolones Induced by Visible Light Irradiation

(2016) Andreas Tröster et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (+)-Psiguadial B

(2016) Lauren M. Chapman et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Emergence of diversity and stereochemical outcomes in the biosynthetic pathways of cyclobutane-centered marine alkaloid dimers

(2016) Mehdi A. Beniddir et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Exploiting Aryl Mesylates and Tosylates in Catalytic Mono-α-arylation of Aryl- and Heteroarylketones

(2016) Wai Chung Fu et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Palladium-Catalyzed α-Arylation of Vinylogous Esters for the Synthesis of γ,γ-Disubstituted Cyclohexenones

(2016) Thomas Johnson et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Enantioselective photochemistry through Lewis acid–catalyzed triplet energy transfer

(2016) Travis R. Blum et al.   SCIENCE

Attractive natural products with strained cyclopropane and/or cyclobutane ring systems

(2016) Yao-Yue Fan et al.   Science China-Chemistry

Cyclobutane and Cyclobutene Synthesis: Catalytic Enantioselective [2+2] Cycloadditions

(2015) Yao Xu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Synthesis of chiral cyclobutanes via rhodium/diene-catalyzed asymmetric 1,4-addition: a dramatic ligand effect on the diastereoselectivity

(2015) Ya-Jing Chen et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Catalytic Enantioselective Allenoate–Alkene [2 + 2] Cycloadditions

(2015) Michael L. Conner et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Enantioselective Arylative Dearomatization of Indoles via Pd-Catalyzed Intramolecular Reductive Heck Reactions

(2015) Chong Shen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Scopariusicides, Novel Unsymmetrical Cyclobutanes: Structural Elucidation and Concise Synthesis by a Combination of Intermolecular [2 + 2] Cycloaddition and C–H Functionalization

(2015) Min Zhou et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Asymmetric Organocatalysis Combined with Metal Catalysis: Concept, Proof of Concept, and Beyond

(2014) Dian-Feng Chen et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Palladium-Catalyzed α-Arylation Reactions in Total Synthesis

(2014) Sudheesh T. Sivanandan et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Euodenine A: A Small-Molecule Agonist of Human TLR4

(2014) Juliette E. Neve et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Naturally occurring bioactive Cyclobutane-containing (CBC) alkaloids in fungi, fungal endophytes, and plants

(2014) Valery M. Dembitsky   PHYTOMEDICINE

A Dual-Catalysis Approach to Enantioselective [2 + 2] Photocycloadditions Using Visible Light

(2014) J. Du et al.   SCIENCE

Enantioselective Construction of α-Quaternary Cyclobutanones by Catalytic Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation

(2013) Corey M. Reeves et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Organocatalytic formal [2+2] cycloaddition initiated by vinylogous Friedel–Crafts alkylation: enantioselective synthesis of substituted cyclobutane derivatives

(2013) Guo-Jian Duan et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Enantio- and Diastereodivergent Dual Catalysis:  -Allylation of Branched Aldehydes

(2013) S. Krautwald et al.   SCIENCE

Enantioselective Lewis Acid Catalysis of Intramolecular Enone [2+2] Photocycloaddition Reactions

(2013) R. Brimioulle et al.   SCIENCE

Cooperative Dienamine/Hydrogen-Bonding Catalysis: Enantioselective Formal [2+2] Cycloaddition of Enals with Nitroalkenes

(2012) Garazi Talavera et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Asymmetric Organocatalytic Formal [2 + 2]-Cycloadditions via Bifunctional H-Bond Directing Dienamine Catalysis

(2012) Łukasz Albrecht et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Synergistic catalysis: A powerful synthetic strategy for new reaction development

(2012) Anna E. Allen et al.   Chemical Science

Cyclobutanes in Catalysis

(2011) Tobias Seiser et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Palladium-catalyzed, asymmetric Baeyer–Villiger oxidation of prochiral cyclobutanones with PHOX ligands

(2011) Kimberly S. Petersen et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Enantioselective Lewis Acid Catalysis in Intramolecular [2+2] Photocycloaddition Reactions of Coumarins

(2010) Hao Guo et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Metal-Catalyzed α-Arylation of Carbonyl and Related Molecules: Novel Trends in CC Bond Formation by CH Bond Functionalization

(2010) Carin C. C. Johansson et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Transition Metal-Catalyzed Direct Arylation of Substrates with Activated sp3-Hybridized C−H Bonds and Some of Their Synthetic Equivalents with Aryl Halides and Pseudohalides

(2009) Fabio Bellina et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Chiral Brønsted Acid Catalyzed Asymmetric Baeyer–Villiger Reaction of 3-Substituted Cyclobutanones by Using Aqueous H2O2

(2008) Senmiao Xu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION