Ester-directed Ru-catalyzed C–O activation/C–C coupling reaction of ortho-methoxy naphthoates with organoboroneopentylates

Cross-Couplings Using Aryl Ethers via C–O Bond Activation Enabled by Nickel Catalysts

(2015) Mamoru Tobisu et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Ruthenium-Catalyzed Monoalkenylation of Aromatic Ketones by Cleavage of Carbon-Heteroatom Bonds with Unconventional Chemoselectivity

(2015) Hikaru Kondo et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Beyond Directed ortho Metalation: Ruthenium-Catalyzed Amide-Directed CAr–OMe Activation/Cross-Coupling Reaction of Naphthamides with Aryl Boronates

(2015) Yigang Zhao et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Metal-catalyzed activation of ethers via C–O bond cleavage: a new strategy for molecular diversity

(2014) Josep Cornella et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Beyond Directed ortho Metalation: Ru-Catalyzed CAr–O Activation/Cross-Coupling Reaction by Amide Chelation

(2014) Yigang Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Chelation-Assisted Regioselective Catalytic Functionalization of C–H, C–O, C–N and C–F Bonds

(2014) Fumitoshi Kakiuchi et al.   SYNLETT

Mechanism of Alkoxy Groups Substitution by Grignard Reagents on Aromatic Rings and Experimental Verification of Theoretical Predictions of Anomalous Reactions

(2013) Gonzalo Jiménez-Osés et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

C–H bond activation enables the rapid construction and late-stage diversification of functional molecules

(2013) Joanna Wencel-Delord et al.   Nature Chemistry

The Directed ortho Metallation–Cross-Coupling Fusion: Development and Application in Synthesis

(2013) Johnathan Board et al.  

Beyond Directing Groups: Transition-Metal-Catalyzed CH Activation of Simple Arenes

(2012) Nadine Kuhl et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Directed Remote Aromatic Metalations: Mechanisms and Driving Forces

(2012) David Tilly et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Directed aromatic functionalization

(2011) Victor Snieckus   Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry

Regioselective Synthesis of Fluorenones via the Consecutive In-Mediated Barbier Reaction, Pd-Catalyzed Cyclization, and Friedel-Crafts Reaction Starting from Baylis-Hillman Adducts

(2011) Ko-Hoon Kim et al.   BULLETIN OF THE KOREAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Activation of “Inert” Alkenyl/Aryl CO Bond and Its Application in Cross-Coupling Reactions

(2011) Bi-Jie Li et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Direct Displacement of Alkoxy Groups of Vinylogous Esters by Grignard Reagents

(2011) Anthony J. Brockway et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

“Greener” Friedel−Crafts Acylations: A Metal- and Halogen-Free Methodology

(2011) Mark C. Wilkinson   ORGANIC LETTERS

Exploration of New C−O Electrophiles in Cross-Coupling Reactions

(2010) Da-Gang Yu et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Nickel-Catalyzed Cross-Couplings Involving Carbon−Oxygen Bonds

(2010) Brad M. Rosen et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

RuH2(CO)(PPh3)3-catalyzed arylation of aromatic esters using arylboronates via C–H bond cleavages

(2010) Kentaroh Kitazawa et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY

Scaleable Preparation of Functionalized OrganometallicsviaDirected Ortho Metalation Using Mg- and Zn-Amide Bases

(2010) Stefan H. Wunderlich et al.   ORGANIC PROCESS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Aluminum Bases for the Highly Chemoselective Preparation of Aryl and Heteroaryl Aluminum Compounds

(2009) Stefan H. Wunderlich et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Unique Effect of Coordination of an Alkene Moiety in Products on Ruthenium-Catalyzed Chemoselective C−H Alkenylation

(2009) Satoshi Ueno et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Nickel-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling of Aryl Methyl Ethers with Aryl Boronic Esters

(2008) Mamoru Tobisu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Efficient Suzuki−Miyaura Coupling of (Hetero)aryl Chlorides with Thiophene- and Furanboronic Acids in Aqueousn-Butanol

(2008) Christoph A. Fleckenstein et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Esters as Acylating Reagent in a Friedel−Crafts Reaction: Indium Tribromide Catalyzed Acylation of Arenes Using Dimethylchlorosilane

(2008) Yoshihiro Nishimoto et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Mild, Efficient Friedel−Crafts Acylations from Carboxylic Acids Using Cyanuric Chloride and AlCl3

(2008) Cyrous O. Kangani et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS