Conjugate Addition versus Cycloaddition/Condensation of Nitro Compounds in Water: Selectivity, Acid-Base Catalysis, and Induction Period

Solvent-Free Non-Covalent Organocatalysis: Enantioselective Addition of Nitroalkanes to Alkylideneindolenines as a Flexible Gateway to Optically Active Tryptamine Derivatives

(2012) Mariafrancesca Fochi et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Enantioselective Conjugate Addition of Nitroalkanes to Alkylidenemalonates Promoted by Thiourea-Based Bifunctional Organocatalysts

(2012) Michel Chiarucci et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Acid-Base-Catalysed Condensation Reaction in Water: Isoxazolines and Isoxazoles from Nitroacetates and Dipolarophiles

(2012) Elena Trogu et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

A Nano-Fibrillated Mesoporous Carbon as an Effective Support for Palladium Nanoparticles in the Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols “on Pure Water”

(2012) Babak Karimi et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Diastereo- and enantioselective conjugate addition of α-substituted nitroacetates to maleimides under base-free neutral phase-transfer conditions

(2011) Seiji Shirakawa et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Chiral squaramide-catalyzed highly diastereo- and enantioselective direct Michael addition of nitroalkanes to nitroalkenes

(2011) Wen Yang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Enantioselective Conjugate Addition of Nitro Compounds to α,β-Unsaturated Ketones: An Experimental and Computational Study

(2011) Rubén Manzano et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Ring-Opening of Epoxides in Water

(2011) Simona Bonollo et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Organocatalytic Asymmetric Conjugate Addition and Cascade Acyl Transfer Reaction of α-Nitroketones

(2011) Rui-jiong Lu et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Kinetic Study of Proton-Transfer Reactions of Phenylnitromethanes. Implication for the Origin of Nitroalkane Anomaly

(2011) Kenichi Ando et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

An anomalous hydration/dehydration sequence for the mild generation of a nitrile oxide

(2011) Nagatoshi Nishiwaki et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Intermediate as Catalyst: Catalytic Asymmetric Conjugate Addition of Nitroalkanes to α,β-Unsaturated Thioamides

(2011) Takanori Ogawa et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Highly Active Water-Soluble and Recyclable Organocatalyst for the Asymmetric 1,4-Conjugate Addition of Nitroalkanes to α,β-Unsaturated Aldehydes

(2010) Subrata K. Ghosh et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Organocatalyzed enantioselective Michael additions of nitroalkanes to enones by using primary–secondary diamine catalysts

(2010) Ying-Quan Yang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Water: Nature’s Reaction Enforcer—Comparative Effects for Organic Synthesis “In-Water” and “On-Water”

(2010) Richard N. Butler et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Water-More Than Just a Green Solvent: A Stereoselective One-Pot Access to All-Chiral Tetrahydronaphthalenes in Aqueous Media

(2010) Bin Tan et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Boronic Acid Catalysis for Mild and Selective [3+2] Dipolar Cycloadditions to Unsaturated Carboxylic Acids

(2010) Hongchao Zheng et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Unusual Inverse Temperature Dependence on Reaction Rate in the Asymmetric Autocatalytic Alkylation of Pyrimidyl Aldehydes

(2010) Michela Quaranta et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Primary Amine/(+)-CSA Salt-Promoted Organocatalytic Conjugate Addition of Nitro Esters to Enones

(2010) Chen Liu et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

High throughput ‘catch-and-release’ synthesis within spatially discrete gel arrays

(2010) Christine M. Boehner et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Catalytic Asymmetric Conjugate Addition of Nitroalkanes to 4-Nitro-5-styrylisoxazoles

(2009) Andrea Baschieri et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Organic Synthesis “On Water”

(2009) Arani Chanda et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Michael Additions versus Cycloaddition Condensations with Ethyl Nitroacetate and Electron-Deficient Olefins

(2009) Elena Trogu et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

3,5-Disubstituted Isoxazolines as Potential Molecular Kits for Liquid-Crystalline Materials

(2009) Aline Tavares et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Enantioselective Intramolecular Michael Addition of Nitronates onto Conjugated Esters: Access to Cyclic γ-Amino Acids with up to Three Stereocenters

(2009) William J. Nodes et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Diarylprolinol Silyl Ether Salts as New, Efficient, Water-Soluble, and Recyclable Organocatalysts for the Asymmetric Michael Addition on Water

(2009) Zilong Zheng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Highly Efficient Organic Reactions “on Water”, “in Water”, and Both

(2008) Nelly Shapiro et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Asymmetric Diels-Alder Reactions of α,β-Unsaturated Aldehydes Catalyzed by a Diarylprolinol Silyl Ether Salt in the Presence of Water

(2008) Yujiro Hayashi et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Highly Enantioselective Direct Michael Addition of Nitroalkanes to Nitroolefins Catalyzed by La(OTf)3/N,N′-Dioxide Complexes

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

Enantioselective Organocatalytic Direct Michael Addition of Nitroalkanes to Nitroalkenes Promoted by a Unique Bifunctional DMAP-Thiourea

(2008) Constantinos Rabalakos et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Rhodium-Complex-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation: Transformation of Precatalysts into Active Species

(2007) Angelika Preetz et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL