bluuebunny/crossref_metadata_2025_split huggingface dataset:
ChemInform Abstract: Pd(0)‐Catalyzed 1,1‐Diarylation of Ethylene and Allylic Carbonates.
Authors: Saini Vaneet , Liao Longyan , Wang Qiaofeng , Jana Ranjan , Sigman Matthew S. 
Published: February 2014

Abstract1,1‐Diarylalkenes are easily synthesized from a mixture of aryldiazonium tetrafluoroborates, arylboronic acids and olefins such as ethylene or allylic carbonates via a one‐step procedure.
ChemInform Abstract: Room‐Temperature Bismuth‐Catalyzed Bis‐arylation of Carbonyl Compounds with Aryl Ethers and Phenols.
Authors: Liu Congrong , Li Manbo 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe combined use of the Lewis acid catalyst and TmsCl at room temperature gives access to a wide range of bis‐ and triarylmethanes in good to excellent yields.
ChemInform Abstract: Pd‐Catalyzed Semmler—Wolff Reactions for the Conversion of Substituted Cyclohexenone Oximes to Primary Anilines.
Authors: Hong Wan Pyo , Iosub Andrei V. , Stahl Shannon S. 
Published: February 2014

AbstractA synthesis of primary anilines and 1‐aminonaphthalenes via a modified Semmler—Wolff reaction is presented.
ChemInform Abstract: Chiral N‐Fluorodibenzenesulfonimide Analogues for Enantioselective Electrophilic Fluorination and Oxidative Fluorination.
Authors: Zhu Chuan‐Le , Maeno Mayaka , Zhang Fa‐Guang , Shigehiro Taiki , Kagawa Takumi , Kawada Kosuke , Shibata Norio , Ma Jun‐An , Cahard Dominique 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe electrophilic fluorination is demonstrated on the compounds (I), (III), and (V).
ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Phenanthrenes by Cationic Chromium(III) Porphyrin‐Catalyzed Dehydration Cycloaromatization.
Authors: Wakabayashi Ryota , Kurahashi Takuya , Matsubara Seijiro 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe dehydrative cycloaromatization of biphenyloxirans to give a variety of phenanthrene derivatives by using a readily available cationic chromium porphyrine complex as catalyst is described.
ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Benzannulated Spiroacetals Using Chiral Gold—Phosphine Complexes and Chiral Anions.
Authors: Quach Rachelle , Furkert Daniel P. , Brimble Margaret A. 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe asymmetric cyclization of the diol (I) with respect to the enantioselectivity of the formation of the spiroacetal (III) is investigated.
ChemInform Abstract: Fused Spirocyclic Imidazolone Ketals.
Authors: Arduengo Anthony J. III , Gurau Gabriela , Kelley Steven P. , Marshall William J. , Runyon Jason W. 
Published: February 2014

AbstractMild oxidation of zwitterionic azolium alkoxides (I) and (III) under anhydrous conditions leads to new stable spirocyclic ketals (II) and (IV).
ChemInform Abstract: Activation of Hydrogen Peroxide by Diphenyl Diselenide for Highly Enantioselective Oxaziridinium Salt Mediated Catalytic Asymmetric Epoxidation.
Authors: Buckley Benjamin , Elliott Claire E. , Chan Yohan , Dreyfus Nicholas , Page Philip C. Bulman 
Published: February 2014

AbstractPerselenic acid, generated in situ from diphenyl diselenide and hydrogen peroxide, is demonstrated to be a useful oxidant for the transformation of trisubstituted ethylene derivatives to epoxides.
ChemInform Abstract: One‐Step Preparation of O‐(α‐Bromoacyl) Cyanohydrins by Minor Enantiomer Recycling: Synthesis of 4‐Amino‐2(5H)‐furanones.
Authors: Hertzberg Robin , Moberg Christina 
Published: February 2014

AbstractCoupling of cyanides of type (I) with various aldehydes using a one‐step recycling procedure allows formation of (α‐bromoacyl) cyanohydrins in good yields with high diastereoselectivity.
ChemInform Abstract: Phosphine Catalyst‐Controlled Cycloaddition or Dienylation Reactions of Trifluoromethyl Aryl Ketones with Bis‐substituted Allenoates.
Authors: Xiao Hua , Chai Zhuo , Yao Ri‐Sheng , Zhao Gang 
Published: February 2014

AbstractDepending on the used phosphine organocatalyst, the reaction of activated ketones (I) and allenoates (II) yields either tertiary dienols or furan derivatives with quaternary stereocenters.
ChemInform Abstract: One‐Pot Synthesis of Substituted Benzo[b]furans from Mono‐ and Dichlorophenols Using Palladium Catalysts Bearing Dihydroxyterphenylphosphine.
Authors: Yamaguchi Miyuki , Katsumata Haruka , Manabe Kei 
Published: February 2014

AbstractIt is found that the phosphine (DHP) efficiently promotes the Pd‐catalyzed reaction of 2‐chlorophenols with terminal alkynes.
ChemInform Abstract: Diastereo‐ and Enantioselective Three‐Component Coupling Approach to Highly Substituted Pyrrolidines.
Authors: Chaulagain Mani Raj , Felten Albert E. , Gilbert Kevin , Aron Zachary D. 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe enantioselective synthesis of substituted pyrrolidines through a mild Lewis‐acid catalyzed three‐component coupling reaction between amino acids, heteroaromatic aldehydes, and olefins is reported.
ChemInform Abstract: A Novel Tandem Sequence to Pyrrole Syntheses by 5‐endo‐dig Cyclization of 1,3‐Enynes with Amines.
Authors: Bharathiraja Ganesan , Sakthivel Sekarpandi , Sengoden Mani , Punniyamurthy Tharmalingam 
Published: February 2014

AbstractA new approach to highly substituted pyrroles by using 1,3‐enynes and primary amines in the presence of excess iodine is developed.
ChemInform Abstract: Chiral Scandium(III)‐Catalyzed Enantioselective α‐Arylation of N‐Unprotected 3‐Substituted Oxindoles with Diaryliodonium Salts.
Authors: Guo Jing , Dong Shunxi , Zhang Yulong , Kuang Yulong , Liu Xiaohua , Lin Lili , Feng Xiaoming 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe scalable method is applicable to a broad range of arylated oxindoles and diaryliodonium salts with high to excellent enantioselectivity.
ChemInform Abstract: Construction of Functionalized Spiro 1,4‐Benzoxazine Oxindole Derivatives via Domino Mannich‐Alkylation of α‐Halocarbonyl Compounds with Imines.
Authors: Huang Xiao , Zhang Ya‐Ru , Li Xin‐Sheng , Xu Dong‐Cheng , Xie Jian‐Wu 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe reaction proceeds under mild conditions and allows the preparation of the title compounds on a gram scale.
ChemInform Abstract: Ruthenium‐Catalyzed Regioselective C2 Alkenylation of Indoles and Pyrroles via C—H Bond Functionalization.
Authors: Li Bin , Ma Jianfeng , Xie Weijia , Song Haibin , Xu Shansheng , Wang Baiquan 
Published: February 2014

AbstractUnder these new conditions a wide range of 2‐alkenylated indoles and pyrroles as well as 2,5‐dialkenylated pyrroles are available.
ChemInform Abstract: Controlling the Molecular Topology of Vinylogous Iminium Ions by Logical Substrate Design: Highly Regio‐ and Stereoselective Aminocatalytic 1,6‐Addition to Linear 2,4‐Dienals.
Authors: Silvi Mattia , Chatterjee Indranil , Liu Yiankai , Melchiorre Paolo 
Published: February 2014

AbstractA novel diphenylprolinol catalyzed vinylogous cascade reaction of 3‐hydroxy‐2‐oxindoles (I) with dienals (II) is developed to produce spirooxindoles through an asymmetric 1,6‐1,4 sequential addition.
ChemInform Abstract: Urea Activation of Nitrimines: A Mild, Metal‐Free Approach to Sterically Hindered Enamines.
Authors: Nickerson David M. , Angeles Veronica V. , Mattson Anita E. 
Published: February 2014

AbstractN‐Nitrosubstituted imines react with a wide range of secondary amines in the presence of an urea catalyst to give different sterically encumbered enamines under mild and metal‐free conditions.
ChemInform Abstract: Gold‐Catalyzed Cascade C—C and C—N Bond Formation: Synthesis of Polysubstituted Indolequinones and Pyrroles.
Authors: Abdukader Ablimit , Xue Qicai , Lin Aijun , Zhang Ming , Cheng Yixiang , Zhu Chengjian 
Published: February 2014

AbstractAu/Ag‐catalyzed condensation of 2‐bromonaphthoquinone or nitrostyrenes with enaminones provides an efficient synthesis of the title compounds (III) or (VI).
ChemInform Abstract: Enantioselective Synthesis of Angularly Substituted 1‐Azabicyclic Rings: Coupled Dynamic Kinetic Epimerization and Chirality Transfer.
Authors: Aron Zachary D. , Ito Tatsuya , May Tircia L. , Overman Larry E. , Wang Jocelyn 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThis method starts from substrates with high enantiomeric excesses and proceeds with excellent chirality transfers (usually ≥ 96%) yielding products with up to three stereocenters.
ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Benzotrifuran and Benzotripyrrole Derivatives and Molecular Orientations on the Surface and in the Solid State.
Authors: Tsuji Hayato , Cantagrel Guillaume , Ueda Yasuyuki , Chen Ting , Wan Li‐Jun , Nakamura Eiichi 
Published: February 2014

AbstractAn interesting synthesis of 2,5,8‐trisubstituted benzotrisfurans and analogous benzotrispyrroles is developed using the base promoted reaction of triethynyltrifluorobenzenes (I) and (III) with water or primary amines.
ChemInform Abstract: Catalyst Free Michael Addition of 3‐Methyl‐2‐pyrazolin‐5‐one to β‐Nitrostyrenes “on Water”: A Green Protocol for Facile Synthesis of 4‐(1‐Aryl‐2‐nitroethyl)‐3‐methyl‐1H‐pyrazol‐5‐ol.
Authors: Meshram H. M. , Kumar Nadigama Satish , Nanubolu Jagadeesh Babu , Rao L. Chandrasekhara , Rao N. Nageswara 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe reaction is conducted under environmentally benign conditions.
ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis and Tautomerism of Substituted Pyrazolo[4,3‐c]pyrazoles.
Authors: Kadam Shivaji S. , Maier Lukas , Kostakis Ioannis , Pouli Nicole , Tousek Jaromir , Necas Marek , Marakos Panagiotis , Marek Radek 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe spectroscopic data for all isomers [(III)‐(V)] and [(VII)‐(IX)] are interpreted by DFT methods.
ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Substituted 5‐Bromomethyl‐4‐nitroimidazoles and Use for the Preparation of the Hypoxia‐Selective Multikinase Inhibitor SN29966.
Authors: Lu Guo‐Liang , Ashoorzadeh Amir , Anderson Robert F. , Patterson Adam V. , Smaill Jeff B. 
Published: February 2014

AbstractVarious synthetic methods leading to 5‐(bromomethyl)‐4‐nitroimidazoles are described.
ChemInform Abstract: One‐Pot Synthesis of Isoxazoles from Enaminones: An Application of Fe(II) as the Catalyst for Ring Expansion of 2H‐Azirine Intermediates.
Authors: Zheng Yunhui , Yang Chao , Zhang‐Negrerie Daisy , Du Yunfei , Zhao Kang 
Published: February 2014

AbstractA direct one‐pot method for the synthesis of isoxazoles from enaminones (I) is described through their PIDA‐promoted cyclization to azirines followed by a previously reported FeCl2‐catalyzed rearrangement.
ChemInform Abstract: Supported Protic Acid‐Catalyzed Synthesis of 2,3‐Disubstituted Thiazolidin‐4‐ones: Enhancement of the Catalytic Potential of Protic Acid by Adsorption on Solid Supports.
Authors: Kumar Dinesh , Sonawane Mukesh , Pujala Brahmam , Jain Varun K. , Bhagat Srikant , Chakraborti Asit K. 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe reaction does not require any additional reagent and the products are easy to isolate.
ChemInform Abstract: Anodic Mediated Synthesis and Antifungal Study of Bis‐1,3,4‐oxadiazoles.
Authors: Sharma L. K. , Saraswat A. , Singh S. , Siddiqui I. R. , Kehari H. K. , Singh R. K. P. 
Published: February 2014

AbstractNew bis‐1,3,4‐oxadiazoles (IIb)—(IId) show efficient antifungal activity against C.
ChemInform Abstract: Novel Iodine Catalyzed Diastereoselective Synthesis of trans‐2,6‐Disubstituted Tetrahydro‐2H‐pyrans: Synthesis of C1—C13 Fragment of Bistramide‐A.
Authors: Yadav Jhillu Singh , Gyanchander Eppa , Mishra Anand Kumar , Adithya Peddapuram , Das Saibal 
Published: February 2014

AbstractTrans‐2,6‐substituted 2‐allylated pyrans are stereoselectively prepared by iodine catalyzed allylation of the corresponding tetrahydro‐2H‐pyranols.
ChemInform Abstract: Stereospecific Asymmetric N‐Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC)‐Catalyzed Redox Synthesis of Trifluoromethyl Dihydropyranones and Mechanistic Insights.
Authors: Davies Alyn T. , Taylor James E. , Douglas James , Collett Christopher J. , Morrill Louis C. , Fallan Charlene , Slawin Alexandra M. Z. , Churchill Gwydion , Smith Andrew D. 
Published: February 2014

AbstractIn the presence of the chiral chloride (NHC), α‐aroyloxyaldehydes undergo stereoselective cyclization with (E)‐ and (Z)‐trifluoromethyl enones to afford syn‐ and anti‐dihydropyranones.
ChemInform Abstract: CuCl2‐Catalyzed Regioselective Dehydrogenative C—H Activation: Synthesis of Coumarin, Quinolone, and Naphthalene Based Pyrrolone Derivatives.
Authors: Roy B. , Hazra Somjit , Mondal Biplab , Majumdar K. C. 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe reaction is carried out under aerobic conditions and proceeds mostly regioselectively to afford the fused coumarin, quinolone and naphthalene heterocycles.
ChemInform Abstract: Sulfoxide‐Directed Enantioselective Synthesis of Functionalized Tetrahydropyridines.
Authors: Fernandez de la Pradilla Roberto , Simal Carmen , Bates Robert H. , Viso Alma , Infantes Lourdes 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe highly selective base‐promoted cyclization of enantiopure sulfinyl dienamines provides stereodefined sulfinyl tetrahydropyridines (diastereoselectivity up to 98%).
ChemInform Abstract: Organocatalytic Activation of Alkylacetic Esters as Enolate Precursors to React with α,β‐Unsaturated Imines.
Authors: Hao Lin , Chen Shaojin , Xu Jianfeng , Tiwari Bhoopendra , Fu Zhenqian , Li Tong , Lim Jieyan , Chi Yonggui Robin 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe first asymmetric organocatalytic activation of simple alkylacetic esters is presented giving products in high yields and with excellent enantioselectivities.
ChemInform Abstract: Applications and Limitations of the I2‐Mediated Carbamate Annulation for the Synthesis of Piperidines: Five‐ versus Six‐Membered Ring Formation.
Authors: Corkran Hilary M. , Munneke Stefan , Dangerfield Emma M. , Stocker Bridget L. , Timmer Mattie S. M. 
Published: February 2014

AbstractDepending on the substrates ‐ which are derived from carbohydrates ‐ the I2‐mediated cyclization yields either furan or piperidine derivatives.
ChemInform Abstract: Removal of the Pyridine Directing Group from α‐Substituted N‐(Pyridin‐2‐yl)piperidines Obtained via Directed Ru‐Catalyzed sp3 C—H Functionalization.
Authors: Maes Bert U. W. , et al. et al. 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe authors present two methods for the title transformation.
ChemInform Abstract: Gold‐Catalyzed Cyclization of 3‐(2′‐Azidoaryl)‐1‐arylpropargyl Carbonates or 3‐Aryl‐1‐(2′‐azidoaryl)propargyl Carbonates to Produce Quinolines.
Authors: Zhu Shugao , Wu Luling , Huang Xian 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe title reactions allow facile access to biologically important quinolines.
ChemInform Abstract: Catalytic sp3 C—H Oxidation of Peptides and Their Analogues by Radical Cation Salts: From Glycine Amides to Quinolines.
Authors: Jia Xiaodong , Wang Yaxin , Peng Fangfang , Huo Congde , Yu Liangliang , Liu Jing , Wang Xicun 
Published: February 2014

AbstractA catalytic α‐sp3 C—H oxidation of glycine amides and peptides is achieved under radical cation salt catalysis in the presence of oxygen, producing a series of substituted quinolines.
ChemInform Abstract: Regioselective Synthesis of 1,2‐Dihydroquinolines by a Solvent‐Free MgBr2‐Catalyzed Multicomponent Reaction.
Authors: Gutierrez Rsuini U. , Correa Hans C. , Bautista Rafael , Vargas Jose Luis , Jerezano Alberto V. , Delgado Francisco , Tamariz Joaquin 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe title reaction is catalyzed by magnesium bromide and carried out under solvent‐free conditions.
ChemInform Abstract: 6‐Trifluoromethyl‐phenanthridines Through Radical Trifluoromethylation of Isonitriles.
Authors: Zhang Bo , Mueck‐Lichtenfeld Christian , Daniliuc Constantin Gabriel , Studer Armido 
Published: February 2014

AbstractA novel synthesis of 6‐perfluoroalkylated phenanthridines is developed using the reaction of biphenyl type isonitriles with Togni reagent (II) and analogs (X).
ChemInform Abstract: [2 + 2 + 2] Cyclotrimerization of Alkynes and Isocyanates/Isothiocyanates Catalyzed by Ruthenium—Alkylidene Complexes.
Authors: Alvarez Silvia , Medina Sandra , Dominguez Gema , Perez‐Castells Javier 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThis method uses established metathesis catalysts for the cyclotrimerization of diynes with isocyanates, isothiocyanates, or carbon disulfide to yield bicyclic heterocyclic products.
ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of New Substituted 4‐Amino‐3,5‐dinitropyridine Derivatives.
Authors: Ma Congming , Wang Yongbin , Hou Kehui , Liu Zuliang , Yao Qizheng 
Published: February 2014

AbstractSubstrate (I), prepared by nitration of 2‐chloropyridine‐4‐amine, is treated with various reagents to give the corresponding 2‐substituted products.
ChemInform Abstract: Features of Switchable Multicomponent Heterocyclizations of Salicylic Aldehydes and 5‐Aminopyrazoles with Pyruvic Acids and Antimicrobial Activity of the Reaction Products.
Authors: Murlykina Maryna V. , Sakhno Yana I. , Desenko Sergey M. , Konovalova Iryna S. , Shishkin Oleg V. , Sysoiev Dmytro A. , Kornet Maryna N. , Chebanov Valentin A. 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe three‐component reactions are carried out under thermodynamic control (reflux or microwave heating) and under kinetic control (ultrasonication).
ChemInform Abstract: Highly Enantioselective γ‐Amination by N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Catalyzed [4 + 2] Annulation of Oxidized Enals and Azodicarboxylates.
Authors: Chen Xiang‐Yu , Xia Fei , Cheng Jin‐Tang , Ye Song 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe title reaction proceeds under mild conditions for a broad substrate scope and from readily available starting materials.
ChemInform Abstract: Ultrasound‐Promoted Efficient Domino Reaction for the One‐Pot Synthesis of Spiro‐5‐cyanopyrimidines: A Rapid Procedure.
Authors: Hussein Essam M. 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe three‐component one‐pot synthesis of the title compounds gives considerably higher yields with shorter reaction times when conducted under ultrasonic irradiation compared to conventional heating.
ChemInform Abstract: Copper‐Catalyzed Direct Thiolation of Xanthines and Related Heterocycles with Disulfides.
Authors: He Zuying , Luo Fang , Li Yinglong , Zhu Gangguo 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe title reaction of xanthines and related N‐heterocycles is achieved with Copper acetate as the catalyst and oxygen as a clean oxidant.
ChemInform Abstract: Is the 2,3‐Carbon—Carbon Bond of Indole Really Inert to Oxidative Cleavage by Oxone? — Synthesis of Isatoic Anhydrides from Indoles.
Authors: Nelson Amber C. , Kalinowski Emily S. , Czerniecki Nikolas J. , Jacobson Taylor L. , Grundt Peter 
Published: February 2014

AbstractContrary to previous reports, Oxone is found to oxidize indoles (I) via the cleavage of the 2,3‐C—C bond.
ChemInform Abstract: Rearrangement in the Synthesis of Annulated Lactams Starting from Benzothiazines.
Authors: Stalling Timo , Saak Wolfgang , Martens Juergen 
Published: February 2014

AbstractA novel ring contraction of benzothiazine based methoxyamides is developed using an intramolecular AlCl3‐ or TiCl4‐promoted Friedel—Crafts reaction to give tetracyclic lactams.
ChemInform Abstract: Base‐Catalyzed Diastereoselective [3 + 3] Annulation of 3‐Isothiocyanatooxindoles and Azomethine Imines.
Authors: Zhu Gongming , Su Wangsheng , Wu Chongyang , Li Guofeng , Hong Liang , Wang Rui 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe unprecedented title reaction is catalyzed by triethylamine affording triazinyl spirooxindoles in high yields and with high diastereoselectivities under mild conditions.
ChemInform Abstract: Facile Synthesis and Coupling of 3,9‐Dibromo‐6‐aryl‐5H‐dibenzo[d,f][1,3]diazepine Derivatives.
Authors: Tomar Manisha , Lucas Nigel T. , Muellen Klaus , Jacob Josemon 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe title compounds can be further converted via a Suzuki‐coupling to derivatives (V) which are new π‐conjugated organic materials.
ChemInform Abstract: Palladium‐Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Dibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepines Activated by Broensted Acid.
Authors: Wang Jinzhu 
Published: February 2014

AbstractIn most cases the use of trifluoroethanol instead of dichloromethane increases the yield, but diminishes the enantioselectivity.
ChemInform Abstract: Regioselective Allene Hydrosilylation Catalyzed by N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes of Nickel and Palladium.
Authors: Miller Zachary D. , Li Wei , Belderrain Tomas R. , Montgomery John 
Published: February 2014

AbstractRegioselective hydrosilylation of allenes strictly depends on the choice of metal.
ChemInform Abstract: Acid‐Catalyzed Direct Conjugate Alkenylation of α,β‐Unsaturated Ketones.
Authors: Okamoto Kazuhiro , Tamura Eisuke , Ohe Kouichi 
Published: February 2014

AbstractTreatment of the product (IIIa) with HBF4 gives the compound (IV) via 1,4‐phenyl shift.
ChemInform Abstract: Anchoring of Silyl Donors on a N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Through the Cobalt‐Mediated Silylation of Benzylic C—H Bonds.
Authors: Mo Zhenbo , Liu Yang , Deng Liang 
Published: February 2014

AbstractSilyl‐donor functionalized NHC‐cobalt complexes are developed and used as catalyst for the hydrosilylation of 1‐octene with PhSiH3 (best catalyst is shown).
ChemInform Abstract: Hetero‐Dehydrocoupling of Silanes and Amines by Heavier Alkaline Earth Catalysis.
Authors: Hill Michael S. , Liptrot David J. , MacDougall Dugald J. , Mahon Mary F. , Robinson Thomas P. 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe title catalysts are described as efficient pre‐catalysts for the dehydrogenative coupling of arylsilanes with primary and secondary amines.
ChemInform Abstract: Esterification of Five‐Membered Cyclic Phosphinic Acids under Mild Conditions Using Propylphosphonic Anhydride (T3P®).
Authors: Jablonkai Erzsebet , Milen Matyas , Drahos Laszlo , Keglevich Gyoergy 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe title reaction gives good yields under mild reaction conditions.
ChemInform Abstract: Palladium‐Catalyzed Asymmetric Addition of Diarylphosphines to α,β‐Unsaturated Sulfonic Esters for the Synthesis of Chiral Phosphine Sulfonated Compounds.
Authors: Lu Junzhu , Ye Jinxing , Duan Wei‐Liang 
Published: February 2014

AbstractThe enantioselective addition of diarylphosphines to α,β‐unsaturated sulfonic esters is developed using the PCP pincer‐Pd complex as catalyst.
ChemInform Abstract: A Mild, Selective Copper‐Catalyzed Oxidative Phosphonation of α‐Amino Ketones.
Authors: Yang Bin , Yang Ting‐Ting , Li Xi‐An , Wang Jun‐Jiao , Yang Shang‐Dong 
Published: February 2014

AbstractA simple process for the Cu(II)‐catalyzed oxidative phosphonation of α‐amino‐carbonyl compounds to yield imidoylphosphonates is described.
ChemInform Abstract: Total Syntheses of (+)‐Valiolamine (I) and (—)‐1‐epi‐Valiolamine (II) from Naturally Abundant (—)‐Shikimic Acid
Authors: Quan Na , Nie Liang‐Deng , Zhu Rui‐Heng , Shi Xiao‐Xin , Ding Wei , Lu Xia 
Published: February 2014

Abstractcompounds (I) and (II) are synthesized in 48% and 41% overall yield in seven steps
ChemInform Abstract: Green Synthesis of Platinum Nanoparticles by Electroreduction of a K2PtCl6 Solid‐State Precursor and Its Electrocatalytic Effects on H2O2 Reduction.
Authors: Kim Kyung Tae , Jin Sung‐Ho , Chang Seung‐Cheol , Park Deog‐Su 
Published: February 2014

AbstractPt nanoparticles are prepared by electrochemical reduction of solid K2PtCl6‐supported polyethyleneimine coatings on a glassy carbon electrode in a phosphate buffer (pH 7.4).
ChemInform Abstract: Composition and Morphology Investigation of NiCoB Nanoparticles, as‐Prepared and Coated by SiO2.
Authors: Loncarek Ivana , Tonejc Andelka M. , Skoko Zeljko , Novosel Nikolina , Mustapic Mislav , Zadro Kreso 
Published: February 2014

AbstractSilica‐coated NiCoB nanoparticles are prepared by chemical reduction of Ni(NO3)2 and CoCl2 by KBH4 in EtOH/H2O (argon, 273 K).
ChemInform Abstract: The Thiol‐Michael Addition Click Reaction: A Powerful and Widely Used Tool in Materials Chemistry
Authors: Nair Devatha P. , Podgorski Maciej , Chatani Shunsuke , Gong Tao , Xi Weixian , Fenoli Christopher R. , Bowman Christopher N. 
Published: February 2014

AbstractReview: 141 refs.
ChemInform Abstract: Recent Advances in Amino Acid N‐Carboxyanhydrides and Synthetic Polypeptides: Chemistry, Self‐Assembly and Biological Applications
Authors: Lu Hua , Wang Jing , Song Ziyuan , Yin Lichen , Zhang Yanfeng , Tang Haoyu , Tu Chunlai , Lin Yao , Cheng Jianjun 
Published: February 2014

AbstractReview: 171 refs.