Direct Nucleophilic SN1-Type Reactions of Alcohols

Boronic Acid Catalyzed Friedel−Crafts Reactions of Allylic Alcohols with Electron-Rich Arenes and Heteroarenes.

(2010) J. Adam McCubbin et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Propargylic Activation Across a Heterobimetallic Ir−Sn Catalyst: Nucleophilic Substitution and Indene Formation with Propargylic Alcohols

(2010) Paresh Nath Chatterjee et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Catalysis in the Oil Droplet/Water Interface for Aromatic Claisen Rearrangement

(2010) Yiying Zheng et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

Gold(I)-Catalyzed Highly Regio- and Stereoselective Decarboxylative Amination of AllylicN-Tosylcarbamates via Base-Induced Aza-Claisen Rearrangement in Water

(2010) Dong Xing et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Enantiospecific, Biosynthetically Inspired Formal Total Synthesis of (+)-Liphagal

(2010) Jonathan H. George et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Organocatalyzed Friedel–Crafts arylation of benzylic alcohols

(2010) J. Adam McCubbin et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Ruthenium Catalyzed Selective Regio-and-Mono-Allylation of Cyclic 1,3-Diketones Using Allyl Alcohols as Substrates

(2009) Stefan Gruber et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Iron(III)-Catalyzed Intramolecular Friedel-Crafts Alkylation of Electron-Deficient Arenes with π-Activated Alcohols

(2009) Marco Bandini et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

A Dual Gold-Iron Catalysis for a One-Pot Synthesis of 2,3-Dihydroisoxazoles from Propargylic Alcohols and N-Protected Hydroxylamines

(2009) Olivier Debleds et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Ligand-Free Silver(I)-Catalyzed Intramolecular Friedel-Crafts Alkylation of Arenes with Allylic Alcohols

(2009) Marco Bandini et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Catalytic Propargylic Substitution Reactions

(2009) Yoshihiro Miyake et al.   ChemCatChem

Organic Synthesis “On Water”

(2009) Arani Chanda et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

The art of total synthesis through cascade reactions

(2009) K. C. Nicolaou et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Gold- or Platinum-Catalyzed Cascade Processes of Alkynol Derivatives Involving Hydroalkoxylation Reactions Followed by Prins-Type Cyclizations

(2009) José Barluenga et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

New and Efficient Iron Halide Mediated Synthesis of Alkenyl Halides through Coupling of Alkynes and Alcohols

(2009) Srijit Biswas et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Catalyzed Propargylic Substitution

(2009) Remko J. Detz et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Highly Efficient Synthesis of Tri- and Tetrasubstituted Conjugated Enynes from Brønsted Acid Catalyzed Alkoxylation of 1-Cyclopropylprop-2-yn-1-ols with Alcohols

(2009) Srinivasa Reddy Mothe et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Gold-Catalyzed Intramolecular Allylic Amination of 2-Tosylaminophenylprop-1-en-3-ols. A Concise Synthesis of (±)-Angustureine

(2009) Prasath Kothandaraman et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Brønsted Acid-Catalyzed Propargylation/Cycloisomerization Tandem Reaction: One-Pot Synthesis of Substituted Oxazoles from Propargylic Alcohols and Amides

(2009) Ying-ming Pan et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Iron(III) chloride-catalysed direct nucleophilic α-substitution of Morita-Baylis-Hillman alcohols with alcohols, arenes, 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds, and thiols

(2009) Xiaoxiang Zhang et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Titanium(IV) Halide Mediated Coupling of Alkoxides and Alkynes: An Efficient and Stereoselective Route to Trisubstituted (E)-Alkenyl Halides

(2009) Min-Liang Yao et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Ytterbium(III) Triflate Catalyzed Tandem Friedel−Crafts Alkylation/Hydroarylation of Propargylic Alcohols with Phenols as an Expedient Route to Indenols

(2009) Xiaoxiang Zhang et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

IODINE AS AN EFFICIENT CATALYST FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF BENZIMIDAZOLES AND IMIDAZOLINES FROM PRIMARY ALCOHOLS AND DIAMINES

(2009) Yi-Ming Ren et al.   ORGANIC PREPARATIONS AND PROCEDURES INTERNATIONAL

Remarkable Effect of Halogens on Catalytic Activities of Thiolato-Bridged Diruthenium Complexes in Propargylic Substitution Reactions

(2009) Yoshiaki Tanabe et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Rapid, Selective Ru-Sulfonate-Catalyzed Allylation of Indoles Using Alcohols as Substrates

(2009) Stefan Gruber et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Synthesis of 3-Allenylindoles and 3-Dienylindoles by Brønsted Acid Catalyzed Allenylation of 2-Arylindoles with Tertiary Propargylic Alcohols

(2009) Roberto Sanz et al.   SYNLETT

A highly α-regioselective In(OTf)3-catalyzed N-nucleophilic substitution of cyclic Baylis–Hillman adducts with aromatic amines

(2009) Yu-Liang Liu et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Synthesis of α-aryl nitriles through B(C6F5)3-catalyzed direct cyanation of α-aryl alcohols and thiols

(2009) Gurusamy Rajagopal et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Molecular iodine-catalyzed C3-alkylation of 4-hydroxycoumarins with secondary benzyl alcohols

(2009) Xufeng Lin et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Brönsted acid ionic liquid-catalyzed direct benzylation, allylation and propargylation of 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds with alcohols as well as one-pot synthesis of 4H-chromenes

(2009) Kazumasa Funabiki et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Dual behavior of alcohols in iodine-catalyzed esterification under solvent-free reaction conditions

(2009) Marjan Jereb et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Synthesis of functionalized triarylmethanes based on a ‘FeCl3-catalyzed benzylation/[3+3] cyclocondensation’ strategy

(2009) Rasheed Ahmad et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Efficient synthesis of indenes by FeCl3·6H2O-catalyzed intramolecular Friedel–Crafts reaction of aryl-substituted allylic alcohols

(2009) Jialiang Wang et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

FeCl3-catalyzed Ritter reaction. Synthesis of amides

(2009) Bruno Anxionnat et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

BiCl3-catalysed nucleophilic substitution of Baylis–Hillman adducts with alcohols

(2009) Jian Li et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Highly Enantioselective Allylation of Aromatic α-Keto Phosphonates Catalyzed by ChiralN,N′-Dioxide-Indium(III) Complexes

(2008) Jinglun Huang et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Highly Efficient Molybdenum(II)-Catalyzed Intramolecular Allylic Alkylation of Arenes

(2008) Marco Bandini et al.   ADVANCED SYNTHESIS & CATALYSIS

Gold- and Silver-Catalyzed Tandem Amination/Ring Expansion of Cyclopropyl Methanols with Sulfonamides as an Expedient Route to Pyrrolidines

(2008) Weidong Rao et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Versatile Friedel-Crafts-Type Alkylation of Benzene Derivatives Using a Molybdenum Complex/ortho-Chloranil Catalytic System

(2008) Yoshihiko Yamamoto et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

The Intricate Assembling ofgem-Diphenylpropargylic Units

(2008) Valérie Maraval et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Iron(III)-Catalyzed Addition of Benzylic Alcohols to Aryl Alkynes - A New Synthesis of Substituted Aryl Ketones

(2008) Umasish Jana et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Green, Palladium-Catalyzed Synthesis of BenzylicH-Phosphinates from Hypophosphorous Acid and Benzylic Alcohols

(2008) Laëtitia Coudray et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Phosphotungstic Acid Catalyzed Amidation of Alcohols

(2008) Guan-Wu Wang et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

AlCl3-Mediated Direct Carbon−Carbon Bond-Forming Reaction of α-Hydroxyketene-S,S-acetals with Arenes and Synthesis of 3,4-Disubstituted Dihydrocoumarin Derivatives

(2008) Cheng-Ri Piao et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Efficient Synthesis of 3-Iodoindenes via Lewis-Acid Catalyzed Friedel−Crafts Cyclization of Iodinated Allylic Alcohols

(2008) Xiaobo Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

One-Step Synthesis of Substituted Dihydro- and Tetrahydroisoquinolines by FeCl3·6H2O Catalyzed Intramolecular Friedel−Crafts Reaction of Benzylamino-Substituted Propargylic Alcohols

(2008) Wen Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Do general nucleophilicity scales exist?

(2008) Herbert Mayr et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Fast and Highly Regioselective Allylation of Indole and Pyrrole Compounds by Allyl Alcohols Using Ru-Sulfonate Catalysts

(2008) Alexey B. Zaitsev et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Exploration of Molybdenum(V) Chloride as a Lewis Acid Catalyst in Various C-C Bond Formation Reactions

(2008) Chada Reddy et al.   LETTERS IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Gold-catalysed allylic alkylation of aromatic and heteroaromatic compounds with allylic alcohols

(2008) Weidong Rao et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Efficient Synthetic Method of Multisubstituted Allenes from the Reactions of Allylindium Reagents with 3°-Propargyl Alcohols

(2008) Kooyeon Lee et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Hg(OTf)2-Catalyzed Arylene Cyclization

(2008) Kosuke Namba et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Scandium-Catalyzed Carbon−Carbon Bond-Forming Reactions of 3-Sulfanyl- and 3-Selanylpropargyl Alcohols

(2008) Mitsuhiro Yoshimatsu et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Facile Preparation of α-Aryl Nitriles by Direct Cyanation of Alcohols with TMSCN Under the Catalysis of InX3

(2008) Gang Chen et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Ruthenium-Catalyzed Intramolecular Cyclization of 3-Butyne-1,2-diols into Furans

(2008) Yukito Yada et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Ruthenium-Catalyzed Dienyne Formation from Propargylic Alcohols and 1,3-Conjugated Dienes

(2008) Masaki Daini et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Iodine-Catalyzed Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions of Benzylic Alcohols

(2008) Pabbaraja Srihari et al.   SYNLETT

Brønsted Acid Catalyzed C3-Selective Propargylation and Benzylation of Indoles with Tertiary Alcohols

(2008) Roberto Sanz et al.   SYNLETT

Microwave-Irradiated Transition-Metal Catalysis: Rapid and Efficient Dehydrative Carbon-Carbon Coupling of Alcohols with Active Methylenes

(2008) Akio Baba et al.   SYNTHESIS-STUTTGART

o-Benzenedisulfonimide as Reusable Brønsted Acid Catalyst for Acid-Catalyzed Organic Reactions

(2008) Margherita Barbero et al.   SYNTHESIS-STUTTGART

PMA-Silica Gel Catalyzed Propargylation of Aromatic Compounds with Arylpropargyl Alcohols under Solvent-Free Conditions

(2008) Pabbaraja Srihari et al.   SYNTHESIS-STUTTGART

FeCl3‐Catalyzed Nucleophilic Substitution of Baylis–Hillman Adducts with Alcohols

(2008) Xueshun Jia et al.   SYNTHETIC COMMUNICATIONS

The Lewis acidity of bismuth(III) halides: a DFT analysis

(2008) Jennifer Sanderson et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Diarylmethyl ethers and Pd salts or complexes: a perfect combination for the protection and deprotection of alcohols

(2008) Yann Bikard et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Solid-supported acid-catalyzed C3-alkylation of 4-hydroxycoumarins with secondary benzyl alcohols: access to 3,4-disubstituted coumarins via Pd-coupling

(2008) Ch. Raji Reddy et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Gold- and silver-catalyzed allylic alkylation of 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds with allylic alcohols

(2008) Prasath Kothandaraman et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Gold(III)-catalyzed direct nucleophilic substitution of propargylic alcohols

(2008) Marie Georgy et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Heteropoly acid-catalyzed highly efficient alkylation of 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds with benzylic and propargylic alcohols

(2008) J.S. Yadav et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Chemo- and diastereoselective Bi(OTf)3-catalyzed benzylation of silyl nucleophiles

(2008) Philipp Rubenbauer et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Iodine-catalyzed allylic alkylation of sulfonamides and carbamates with allylic alcohols at room temperature

(2008) Wenhan Wu et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Water Compatible Gold(III)-Catalysed Synthesis of Unsymmetrical Ethers from Alcohols

(2007) Ana B. Cuenca et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Tris(pentafluorophenyl)borane: a mild and efficient catalyst for the chemoselective tritylation of alcohols

(2007) Ch. Raji Reddy et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

An efficient FeCl3-catalyzed amidation reaction of secondary benzylic and allylic alcohols with carboxamides or p-toluenesulfonamide

(2007) Umasish Jana et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Copper(II)-catalyzed allylation of propargylic and allylic alcohols by allylsilanes: a facile synthesis of 1,5-enynes

(2007) J.S. Yadav et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS