Ruthenium Catalysts for Hydrogenation of Aromatic and Aliphatic Esters: Make Use of Bidentate Carbene Ligands

From Esters to Alcohols and Back with Ruthenium and Osmium Catalysts

(2012) Denis Spasyuk et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

A general and selective copper-catalyzed reduction of secondary amides

(2012) Shoubhik Das et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Phosphine-Imidazolyl Ligands for the Efficient Ruthenium-Catalyzed Hydrogenation of Carboxylic Esters

(2012) Kathrin Junge et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Convenient and improved protocols for the hydrogenation of esters using Ru catalysts derived from (P,P), (P,N,N) and (P,N,O) ligands

(2012) Ian Carpenter et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Acceptorless Dehydrogenative Coupling of Ethanol and Hydrogenation of Esters and Imines

(2012) Denis Spasyuk et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Selective Catalytic Monoreduction of Phthalimides and Imidazolidine-2,4-diones

(2011) Shoubhik Das et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Selective Reduction of Carboxylic Acid Derivatives by Catalytic Hydrosilylation

(2011) Daniele Addis et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Ester hydrogenation catalyzed by Ru-CNN pincer complexes

(2011) Yunshan Sun et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Efficient hydrogenation of biomass-derived cyclic di-esters to 1,2-diols

(2011) Ekambaram Balaraman et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Water-Soluble IrIII N-Heterocyclic Carbene Based Catalysts for the Reduction of CO2 to Formate by Transfer Hydrogenation and the Deuteration of Aryl Amines in Water

(2011) Arturo Azua et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Zinc-Catalyzed Chemoselective Reduction of Tertiary and Secondary Amides to Amines

(2011) Shoubhik Das et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Zinc-Catalyzed Chemoselective Reduction of Esters to Alcohols

(2011) Shoubhik Das et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Ruthenium-catalysed hydrogenation of esters using tripodal phosphine ligands

(2011) Martin J. Hanton et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR CATALYSIS A-CHEMICAL

Catalytic Hydrogenation of Carboxamides and Esters by Well-Defined Cp*Ru Complexes Bearing a Protic Amine Ligand

(2011) Masato Ito et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Selective Homogeneous Hydrogenation of Biogenic Carboxylic Acids with [Ru(TriPhos)H]+: A Mechanistic Study

(2011) Frank M. A. Geilen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Catalytic Hydrogenation of Esters. Development of an Efficient Catalyst and Processes for Synthesising (R)-1,2-Propanediol and 2-(l-Menthoxy)ethanol

(2011) Wataru Kuriyama et al.   ORGANIC PROCESS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Iridium NHC Based Catalysts for Transfer Hydrogenation Processes Using Glycerol as Solvent and Hydrogen Donor

(2011) Arturo Azua et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

New CNN-Type Ruthenium Pincer NHC Complexes. Mild, Efficient Catalytic Hydrogenation of Esters

(2011) Eran Fogler et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Selective and Flexible Transformation of Biomass-Derived Platform Chemicals by a Multifunctional Catalytic System

(2010) Frank M. A. Geilen et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Biscarbene Palladium(II) Complexes. Reactivity of Saturated Versus UnsaturatedN-Heterocyclic Carbenes

(2010) Ching-Feng Fu et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Short synthesis of bis-NHC-Pd catalyst derived from caffeine and its applications to Suzuki, Heck, and Sonogashira reactions in aqueous solution

(2010) Fen-Tair Luo et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY

Zinc-Catalyzed Reduction of Amides: Unprecedented Selectivity and Functional Group Tolerance

(2010) Shoubhik Das et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Sulfonate-Functionalized NHC-Based Ruthenium Catalysts for the Isomerization of Allylic Alcohols in Water. Recyclability Studies

(2010) Arturo Azua et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Preparation of Cp-Functionalized N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes of Ruthenium. Resolution of Chiral Complexes and Catalytic Studies

(2010) André Pontes da Costa et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Selective Catalytic Reductions of Amides and Nitriles to Amines

(2010) Shoubhik Das et al.   TOPICS IN CATALYSIS

A Homogeneous Catalyst for Reduction of Optically Active Esters to the Corresponding Chiral Alcohols without Loss of Optical Purities

(2009) Wataru Kuriyama et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

A Convenient and General Iron-Catalyzed Reduction of Amides to Amines

(2009) Shaolin Zhou et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

New catalytic properties of iron complexes: dehydration of amides to nitriles

(2009) Shaolin Zhou et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A General and Convenient Catalytic Synthesis of Nitriles from Amides and Silanes

(2009) Shaolin Zhou et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Chelating NHC Ruthenium(II) Complexes as Robust Homogeneous Hydrogenation Catalysts

(2009) Claudio Gandolfi et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Use of a silicon carbide multi-well plate in conjunction with microwave heating for rapid ligand synthesis, formation of palladium complexes, and catalyst screening in a Suzuki coupling

(2009) Keri B. Avery et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

A Weak Donor, Planar Chelating Bitriazole N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligand for Ruthenium(II), Palladium(II), and Rhodium

(2008) Macarena Poyatos et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Iridium and Ruthenium Complexes with Chelating N-Heterocyclic Carbenes: Efficient Catalysts for Transfer Hydrogenation, β-Alkylation of Alcohols, and N-Alkylation of Amines

(2008) Dinakar Gnanamgari et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Integration of Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalytic Processes for a Multi-step Conversion of Biomass: From Sucrose to Levulinic Acid, γ-Valerolactone, 1,4-Pentanediol, 2-Methyl-tetrahydrofuran, and Alkanes

(2008) Hasan Mehdi et al.   TOPICS IN CATALYSIS