Ruthenium-catalyzed insertion of adjacent diol carbon atoms into C-C bonds: Entry to type II polyketides

Predictive compound accumulation rules yield a broad-spectrum antibiotic

(2017) Michelle F. Richter et al.   NATURE

Diols, α-Ketols, and Diones as 22π Components in [2+2+2] Cycloadditions of 1,6-Diynes via Ruthenium(0)-Catalyzed Transfer Hydrogenation

(2016) Hiroki Sato et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Carbohydrate-Catalyzed Enantioselective Alkene Diboration: Enhanced Reactivity of 1,2-Bonded Diboron Complexes

(2016) Lichao Fang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Potential of Metal-Catalyzed C–C Single Bond Cleavage for Organic Synthesis

(2016) Masahiro Murakami et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Metal-catalyzed reductive coupling of olefin-derived nucleophiles: Reinventing carbonyl addition

(2016) Khoa D. Nguyen et al.   SCIENCE

Ruthenium-Catalyzed Transfer Hydrogenation for C–C Bond Formation: Hydrohydroxyalkylation and Hydroaminoalkylation via Reactant Redox Pairs

(2016) Felix Perez et al.   Topics in Current Chemistry

Catalytic C–C Bond Activations via Oxidative Addition to Transition Metals

(2015) Laetitia Souillart et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

An in Situ Approach to Nickel-Catalyzed Cycloaddition of Alkynes and 3-Azetidinones

(2015) Ashish Thakur et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

A Metallacycle Fragmentation Strategy for Vinyl Transfer from Enol Carboxylates to Secondary Alcohol C–H Bonds via Osmium- or Ruthenium-Catalyzed Transfer Hydrogenation

(2015) Boyoung Y. Park et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A facile and regioselective synthesis of 1-tetralones via silver-catalyzed ring expansion

(2015) Jiajia Yu et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Catalytic Enantioselective CH Functionalization of Alcohols by Redox-Triggered Carbonyl Addition: Borrowing Hydrogen, Returning Carbon

(2014) John M. Ketcham et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Ring expansion of cyclic 1,2-diols to form medium sized rings via ruthenium catalyzed transfer hydrogenative [4+2] cycloaddition

(2014) Zachary A. Kasun et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Successive C–C Coupling of Dienes to Vicinally Dioxygenated Hydrocarbons: Ruthenium Catalyzed [4 + 2] Cycloaddition across the Diol, Hydroxycarbonyl, or Dione Oxidation Levels

(2013) Laina M. Geary et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Ruthenium Catalyzed Hydrohydroxyalkylation of Isoprene with Heteroaromatic Secondary Alcohols: Isolation and Reversible Formation of the Putative Metallacycle Intermediate

(2013) Boyoung Y. Park et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Regioselective Cycloaddition of 3-Azetidinones and 3-Oxetanones with Alkynes through Nickel-Catalysed Carbon-Carbon Bond Activation

(2012) Kelvin Y. T. Ho et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Direct, Redox-Neutral Prenylation and Geranylation of Secondary Carbinol C–H Bonds: C4-Regioselectivity in Ruthenium-Catalyzed C–C Couplings of Dienes to α-Hydroxy Esters

(2012) Joyce C. Leung et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Synthesis of Enantiopure Dehydropiperidinones from α-Amino Acids and Alkynes via Azetidin-3-ones

(2012) Naoki Ishida et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Application of Ruthenium Complexes of Triazole-Containing Tridentate Ligands to Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Ketones

(2012) Tarn C. Johnson et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

A Single Step Approach to Piperidines via Ni-Catalyzed β-Carbon Elimination

(2012) Puneet Kumar et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

A Nickel-Catalyzed Benzannulation Approach to Aromatic Boronic Esters

(2011) Anne-Laure Auvinet et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Angucyclines: Biosynthesis, mode-of-action, new natural products, and synthesis

(2011) Madan K. Kharel et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS