supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (20732006 and 20672105) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences
The catalytic potential of carbon nucleophiles has seldom been disclosed due to their reactivity toward carbon electrophiles to form stable carbon-carbon bonds,which are too strong to be cleaved for the expected catal...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (20732006 and 20821002)
Asymmetric intramolecular oxa-Michael addition of activated α,β-unsaturated ketones by chiral N-triflyl phosphoramide was realized. The flavanone products can be synthesized with excellent yields (50%–95%) and up t...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (20672107 and 20732006)
Easily accessible (1R,2S)-1,2-diphenyl-2-formamidoethanol has been developed as an effective Lewis base catalyst in the enantioselective hydrosilylation of ketimines, affording high isolated yields (up to 94%) and mod...