New CO-nditions
June 10, 2015Aminocarbonylation of Aryl Tosylates to Carboxamides Generation of aromatic amides using CO, amines and aryl tosylates as coupling substrates. This is…
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Bubbles
June 8, 2015Oxalyl Chloride as a Practical Carbon Monoxide Source for Carbonylation Reactions A new way to get a balloon filled with CO…
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June 1, 2015Ipso-Borylation of Aryl Ethers via Ni-Catalyzed C–OMe Cleavage The OMe moiety used as entry point for the borylation of aryl and…
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May 27, 2015Practical olefin hydroamination with nitroarenes A new, powerful method to generate quaternary amines without using expensive catalysts. Baran has done it…
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May 21, 2015In Situ Generation of Difluoromethyl Diazomethane for [3+2] Cycloadditions with Alkynes Safe preparation of an elusive reagent, difluoromethyl diazomethane, and its…
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May 19, 2015Metal-Free, Regio- and Stereoselective Synthesis of Linear (E)?Allylic Compounds Using C, N, O, and S Nucleophiles Using terminal alkenes to prepare…
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May 14, 2015Palladium-Catalyzed, Ligand-Free Suzuki Reaction in Water Using Aryl Fluorosulfates Not only we can couple the most exotic moieties, we can do…
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May 4, 2015Catalytic Chemical Amide Synthesis at Room Temperature: One More Step Toward Peptide Synthesis An uncommon use of a boronic acid: as…
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April 29, 2015Manganese-Catalyzed Late-Stage Aliphatic C?H Azidation Another protocol to carry out a late-stage azidation using a Mn complex. Two months ago we…
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Monofluorination for You
April 15, 2015Monofluorination of Organic Compounds: 10 Years of Innovation This is one review that you must read or you MUST read if…
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