Emerging Applications of Aryl Trifluoromethyl Diazoalkanes and Diazirines in Synthetic Transformations

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Fluoride-triggered Synthesis of 1-Aryl-2,2-Difluoroalkenes via Desilylative Defluorination of (1-Aryl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl-silanes

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Photochemical Cyclopropenation of Alkynes with Diazirines as Carbene Precursors in Continuous Flow

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Asymmetric Cu^I-Catalyzed Insertion Reaction of 1-Aryl-2,2,2-trifluoro-1-diazoethanes into Si-H Bonds

Carreras, V.; Besnard, C.; Gandon, V; Ollevier, T. "Asymmetric CuI-Catalyzed Insertion Reaction of 1-Aryl-2,2,2-trifluoro-1-diazoethanes into Si-H Bonds", Org. Lett. 2019, 21,9094–9098. doi: 10.1021/acs.orglett.9b03480.

Iron-Catalyzed Carbene Insertion Reactions of α-Diazoesters into Si-H Bonds

Tanbouza, N.; Keipour, H.; Ollevier, T. "Fe^II-Catalysed Insertion Reaction of α-Diazocarbonyls into X-H Bonds (X = Si, S, N, and O) in Dimethyl Carbonate as a Suitable Solvent Alternative", RSC Advances 2019, 9, 31241–31246. doi: 10.1039/c9ra07203a.

Copper-Catalyzed Carbenoid Insertion Reactions of α-Diazoesters and α-Diazoketones into Si-H and S-H Bonds"

Keipour, H.; Jalba, A.; Delage-Laurin, L.; Ollevier, T. "Copper-Catalyzed Carbenoid Insertion Reactions of α-Diazoesters and α-Diazoketones into Si-H and S-H Bonds", RSC Advances 2017, 82, 3000–3010. doi: 10.1021/acs.joc.6b02998.

C₂-Symmetric 2,2'-Bipyridine-α,α'-1-adamantyl-diol Ligand: Bulky Iron-Complexes in Asymmetric Catalysis

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2,2'-Bipyridine-α,α'-trifluoromethyl-diol ligand: synthesis and application in the asymmetric Et₂Zn alkylation of aldehydes

Lauzon, S.; Ollevier, T. Chem. Commun. 2021, 57, 11025–11028. doi: 10.1039/d1cc04556c.

Efficient stereoselective synthesis of chiral 3,3'- dimethyl-(2,2'-bipyridine)-diol ligand and applications in Fe^II-catalysis

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Asymmetric Fe^II-Catalyzed Thia-Michael Addition Reaction to α,β-Unsaturated Oxazolidin-2-one Derivatives

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Bismuth Triflate-catalyzed Asymmetric Allylation of Aromatic Aldehydes

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Anodic Oxidation of Aminotetrazoles: A Mild and Safe Route to Isocyanides

Leech, M. C.; Petti, A.; Tanbouza, N.; Mastrodonato, A.; Goodall, I. C. A.; Ollevier, T.; Dobbs, A.; Lam, K. Org. Lett. 2021, 23, 9371–9375. doi: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c03475.

Supporting-Electrolyte-Free Anodic Oxidation of Oxamic Acids into Isocyanates: An Expedient Way to Access Ureas, Carbamates, and Thiocarbamates

Petti, A.; Fagnan, C.; van Melis, C.; Tanbouza, N.; Garcia, A.; Mastrodonato, A.; Leech, M.; Goodall, I.; Dobbs, A.; Ollevier, T.; Lam, K. Organic Process Research & Development 2021, 25, 2614–2621. doi: 10.1021/acs.oprd.1c00112.

Hydrogen Bond-Promoted Metal-Free Hydroamination of Alkynes

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Transition-Metal-Free Synthesis of Biarylmethanes from Aryl Iodides and Benzylic Ketones

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Hydrogen peroxide/dimethyl carbonate: a green system for epoxidation of N-alkylimines and N-sulfonylimines. One-pot synthesis of N-alkyloxaziridines from N-alkylamines and (hetero)aromatic aldehydes

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Recyclable Iron(II) Caffeine-derived Ionic Salt Catalyst in the Diels-Alder Reaction of Cyclopentadiene and α,β-Unsaturated N-Acyl-oxazolidinones in Dimethyl Carbonate

Meng, D.; Li, D.; Ollevier, T. "Recyclable Iron(II) Caffeine-derived Ionic Salt Catalyst in the Diels-Alder Reaction of Cyclopentadiene and α,β-Unsaturated N-Acyl-oxazolidinones in Dimethyl Carbonate", RSC Advances 2019, 9, 21956–21963. doi: 10.1039/c9ra04098f.

Iron- and Zinc-mediated Synthetic Approach to Enantiopure Dihydroquinoxalinones

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