Allenyl-β-lactams: versatile scaffolds for the synthesis of heterocycles

How easy are the syntheses of allenes?

(2011) Shichao Yu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Gold-Catalyzed Nucleophilic Cyclization of Functionalized Allenes: A Powerful Access to Carbo- and Heterocycles

(2011) Norbert Krause et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Gold-Catalyzed Carbon−Heteroatom Bond-Forming Reactions

(2011) A. Corma et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Controlled Rearrangement of Lactam-Tethered Allenols with Brominating Reagents: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study on α- versus β-Keto Lactam Formation

(2011) Benito Alcaide et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Gold catalyzed oxycyclizations of alkynols and alkyndiols

(2011) Benito Alcaide et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Divergent Reactivity of 2-Azetidinone-Tethered Allenols with Electrophilic Reagents: Controlled Ring ExpansionversusSpirocyclization

(2010) Benito Alcaide et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Homogeneous Gold Catalysis Beyond Assumptions and Proposals-Characterized Intermediates

(2010) A. Stephen K. Hashmi   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Cross-Coupling/Cyclization Reactions of Two Different Allenic Moieties

(2010) Benito Alcaide et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Palladium-Catalyzed Three-Component Cascade Cyclization Reaction of Bisallenes with Propargylic Carbonates and Organoboronic Acids: Efficient Construction ofcis-Fused Bicyclo[4.3.0]nonenes

(2009) Wei Shu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Unusual regiodivergence in metal-catalysed intramolecular cyclisation of γ-allenols

(2009) Jannine L. Arbour et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Exploiting [2+2] cycloaddition chemistry: achievements with allenes

(2009) Benito Alcaide et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Chemo- and Regioselective Palladium-Catalyzed Oxycyclization Reactions of Allendiols: Preparation of Five-, Six-, and Eight-Membered Cycles

(2009) Benito Alcaide et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Synthesis of Spiroheterocycles by Palladium-Catalyzed Domino Cycloisomerization/Cross-Coupling of α-Allenols and Baylis-Hillman Acetates

(2009) Benito Alcaide et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Regioselectivity Control in the Metal-Catalyzed Functionalization of γ-Allenols, Part 2: Theoretical Study

(2009) Benito Alcaide et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Regioselectivity Control in the Metal-Catalyzed OC Functionalization of γ-Allenols, Part 1: Experimental Study

(2009) Benito Alcaide et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Metal-Catalyzed Cyclization of β- and γ-Allenols Derived from D-Glyceraldehyde-Synthesis of Enantiopure Dihydropyrans and Tetrahydrooxepines: An Experimental and Theoretical Study

(2009) Benito Alcaide et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Generating Complexity from Simplicity: Pd-Catalyzed or Cu-Promoted Domino Alkyne Homocoupling/Double [2+2] Allenyne Cycloaddition

(2009) Benito Alcaide et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Silver and Gold Catalysis for Cycloisomerization Reactions

(2009) Philippe Belmont et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

4-Oxo-β-lactams (Azetidine-2,4-diones) Are Potent and Selective Inhibitors of Human Leukocyte Elastase

(2009) Jalmira Mulchande et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Sugars, Alkaloids, and Heteroaromatics: Exploring Heterocyclic Chemistry with Alkoxyallenes†

(2008) Malte Brasholz et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Highly Regio- and Stereoselective Double Michael Addition-Cyclization of 2,3-Allenoates with Organozinc Compounds: Efficient Synthesis of 5-Benzylidenecyclohex-2-enones

(2008) Zhan Lu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Golden Opportunities in Stereoselective Catalysis

(2008) Nadine Bongers et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Introduction: Coinage Metals in Organic Synthesis

(2008) Bruce H. Lipshutz et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Gold—an introductory perspective

(2008) Graham J. Hutchings et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Iron-catalysed carbon–heteroatom and heteroatom–heteroatom bond forming processes

(2008) Arkaitz Correa et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

PdI2-Catalyzed Coupling–Cyclization Reactions Involving Two Different 2,3-Allenols: An Efficient Synthesis of 4-(1′,3′-Dien-2′-yl)-2,5-dihydrofuran Derivatives

(2008) Youqian Deng et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Chemodivergence in Alkene/Allene Cycloetherification of Enallenols: Iron versus Noble Metal Catalysis

(2008) Benito Alcaide et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

PdII‐Catalyzed Domino Heterocyclization/Cross‐Coupling of α‐Allenols and α‐Allenic Esters: Efficient Preparation of Functionalized Buta‐1,3‐dienyl Dihydrofurans

(2008) Benito Alcaide et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

The impact of natural products upon modern drug discovery

(2008) A Ganesan   CURRENT OPINION IN CHEMICAL BIOLOGY

Synthesis of Novel Enantiopure 4-Hydroxypipecolic Acid Derivatives with a Bicyclic β-Lactam Structure from a Common 3-Azido-4-oxoazetidine-2-carbaldehyde Precursor

(2008) Benito Alcaide et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Synthesis of 3-Selena-1-dethiacephems and Selenazepines via Iodocyclization

(2008) Dinesh R. Garud et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Gold-catalysed reactions of alcohols: isomerisation, inter- and intramolecular reactions leading to C–C and C–heteroatom bonds

(2008) Jacques Muzart   TETRAHEDRON

Nanocrystalline gold and gold palladium alloy catalysts for chemical synthesis

(2007) Graham J. Hutchings   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

New Regiocontrolled Synthesis of Functionalized Pyrroles from 2-Azetidinone-Tethered Allenols

(2007) Benito Alcaide et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL