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

Redox-Triggered CC Coupling of Diols and Alkynes: Synthesis of β,γ-Unsaturated α-Hydroxyketones and Furans by Ruthenium-Catalyzed Hydrohydroxyalkylation

(2014) Emma L. McInturff et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Polyketide construction via hydrohydroxyalkylation and related alcohol C–H functionalizations: reinventing the chemistry of carbonyl addition

(2014) Anne-Marie R. Dechert-Schmitt et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Regio- and Diastereoselective CC Coupling of α-Olefins and Styrenes to 3-Hydroxy-2-oxindoles by Ru-Catalyzed Hydrohydroxyalkylation

(2013) Eiji Yamaguchi et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Ruthenium-Catalyzed Hydrohydroxyalkylation of Acrylates with Diols and α-Hydroxycarbonyl Compounds To Form Spiro- and α-Methylene-γ-butyrolactones

(2013) Emma L. McInturff et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

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 Ruthenium Catalyzed Hydrohydroxyalkylation of Dienes with 3-Hydroxy-2-oxindoles: Prenylation, Geranylation, and Beyond

(2013) Te-Yu Chen et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Diastereo- and Enantioselective Iridium-Catalyzed Carbonyl Propargylation from the Alcohol or Aldehyde Oxidation Level: 1,3-Enynes as Allenylmetal Equivalents

(2012) Laina M. Geary et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Chiral-Anion-Dependent Inversion of Diastereo- and Enantioselectivity in Carbonyl Crotylation via Ruthenium-Catalyzed Butadiene Hydrohydroxyalkylation

(2012) Emma L. McInturff et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

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

Nitroxyl Radical/PhI(OAc)2: One-Pot Oxidative Cleavage of Vicinal Diols to (Di)Carboxylic Acids

(2012) Masatoshi Shibuya et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Formation of C–C bonds via ruthenium-catalyzed transfer hydrogenation

(2012) Joseph Moran et al.   PURE AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY

Enantioselective C-H Crotylation of Primary Alcohols via Hydrohydroxyalkylation of Butadiene

(2012) J. R. Zbieg et al.   SCIENCE

Diastereo- and Enantioselective Ruthenium-Catalyzed Hydrohydroxyalkylation of 2-Silyl-butadienes: Carbonylsyn-Crotylation from the Alcohol Oxidation Level

(2011) Jason R. Zbieg et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Unlocking Hydrogenation for C–C Bond Formation: A Brief Overview of Enantioselective Methods

(2011) Abbas Hassan et al.   ORGANIC PROCESS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Iridium-Catalyzed Hydrohydroxyalkylation of Butadiene: Carbonyl Crotylation

(2010) Jason R. Zbieg et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

(+)-(R,Z)-5-Muscenone and (−)-(R)-Muscone by Enantioselective Aldol Reaction and Grob Fragmentation

(2010) Charles Fehr et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Amplification of Anti-Diastereoselectivity via Curtin−Hammett Effects in Ruthenium-Catalyzed Hydrohydroxyalkylation of 1,1-Disubstituted Allenes: Diastereoselective Formation of All-Carbon Quaternary Centers

(2010) Jason R. Zbieg et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Allenamide Hydro−Hydroxyalkylation: 1,2-Amino Alcohols via Ruthenium-Catalyzed Carbonylanti-Aminoallylation

(2010) Jason R. Zbieg et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

An Expedient Procedure for the Oxidative Cleavage of Olefinic Bonds with PhI(OAc)2, NMO, and Catalytic OsO4

(2010) K. C. Nicolaou et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Catalytic Carbonyl Addition through Transfer Hydrogenation: A Departure from Preformed Organometallic Reagents

(2008) John F. Bower et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Carbonyl Propargylation from the Alcohol or Aldehyde Oxidation Level Employing 1,3‐Enynes as Surrogates to Preformed Allenylmetal Reagents: A Ruthenium‐Catalyzed CC Bond‐Forming Transfer Hydrogenation

(2008) Ryan L. Patman et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Catalytic, Asymmetric Transannular Aldolizations: Total Synthesis of (+)-Hirsutene

(2008) Carley L. Chandler et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Ruthenium-Catalyzed C−C Bond Forming Transfer Hydrogenation: Carbonyl Allylation from the Alcohol or Aldehyde Oxidation Level Employing Acyclic 1,3-Dienes as Surrogates to Preformed Allyl Metal Reagents

(2008) Fumitoshi Shibahara et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Diene Hydroacylation from the Alcohol or Aldehyde Oxidation Level via Ruthenium-Catalyzed C−C Bond-Forming Transfer Hydrogenation: Synthesis of β,γ-Unsaturated Ketones

(2008) Fumitoshi Shibahara et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Iridium-Catalyzed C−C Coupling via Transfer Hydrogenation:  Carbonyl Addition from the Alcohol or Aldehyde Oxidation Level Employing 1,3-Cyclohexadiene

(2008) John F. Bower et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS