Yifeng Chen, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, PR China 
 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States 
 Yale University, New Haven, CT 
 Soochow University, China 
 East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, Shanghai Shi, China 

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2025 Xi Y, Xu Y, Fan L, Wang C, Xia T, Huang G, Qu J, Chen Y. Palladium-catalyzed intermolecular asymmetric dearomatizative arylation of indoles and benzofurans. Science Advances. 11: eadw4471. PMID 40446054 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adw4471  0.45
2025 Xu C, Xu Z, Chen Y, Chen M, Liu Y. Intermolecular 1,2-Difunctionalization of Nitriles via Redox Gold Catalysis: Synthesis of Benzoxazoles and Benzimidazoles. Chemistry (Weinheim An Der Bergstrasse, Germany). e202404368. PMID 39780426 DOI: 10.1002/chem.202404368  0.593
2024 Xia H, Jiang X, Lin D, Zhang S, Yu Z, Wu X, Qu J, Chen Y. Catalytic Asymmetric Barbier Reaction of Ketones with Unactivated Alkyl Electrophiles. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 39361011 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c10809  0.45
2024 Zhang C, Wu X, Qu J, Chen Y. A General Enantioselective α-Alkyl Amino Acid Derivatives Synthesis Enabled by Cobalt-Catalyzed Reductive Addition. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146: 25918-25926. PMID 39264330 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c09556  0.499
2024 Huang W, Xi Y, Pan D, Fan L, Fang K, Huang G, Zhu WH, Qu J, Chen Y. Palladium-Catalyzed Enantioselective Multicomponent Cross-Coupling of Trisubstituted Olefins. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 38843049 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c05480  0.378
2024 Zhang Y, Cao Q, Xi Y, Wu X, Qu J, Chen Y. Nickel-Catalyzed Carbonylative Negishi Cross-Coupling of Unactivated Secondary Alkyl Electrophiles with 1 atm CO Gas. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 38483538 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c02023  0.366
2024 Huang W, Wang C, Zhang Y, Qu J, Chen Y. Nickel-catalyzed acylation of vinylpyridine with alkylzincs under 1 atm CO. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 22: 2380-2383. PMID 38436087 DOI: 10.1039/d4ob00165f  0.374
2024 Bodnar AK, Szewczyk SM, Sun Y, Chen Y, Huang AX, Newhouse TR. Comprehensive Mechanistic Analysis of Palladium- and Nickel-Catalyzed α,β-Dehydrogenation of Carbonyls via Organozinc Intermediates. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. PMID 38377547 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.3c02572  0.749
2024 Xia T, Wu W, Wu X, Qu J, Chen Y. Cobalt-Catalyzed Enantioselective Reductive α-Chloro-Carbonyl Addition of Ketimine to Construct the β-Tertiary Amino Acid Analogues. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). e202318991. PMID 38252658 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202318991  0.468
2024 Xia T, Wu Y, Hu J, Wu X, Qu J, Chen Y. Cobalt-Catalyzed Asymmetric Aza-Nozaki-Hiyama-Kishi (NHK) Reaction of α-Imino Esters with Alkenyl Halides. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). e202316012. PMID 38164694 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202316012  0.502
2023 Wu X, Xia H, Gao C, Luan B, Wu L, Zhang C, Yang D, Hou L, Liu N, Xia T, Li H, Qu J, Chen Y. Modular α-tertiary amino ester synthesis through cobalt-catalysed asymmetric aza-Barbier reaction. Nature Chemistry. PMID 38082178 DOI: 10.1038/s41557-023-01378-9  0.468
2023 Wu X, Wang C, Liu N, Qu J, Chen Y. Nickel-catalyzed acylzincation of allenes with organozincs and CO. Nature Communications. 14: 6960. PMID 37907542 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-42716-2  0.413
2023 Huang SC, Zhang YK, Geng Q, Huang QK, Xu JH, Chen YF, Yu HL. Improving the Enantioselectivity of CHMO Brevi1 for Asymmetric Synthesis of Podophyllotoxin Precursor. Chembiochem : a European Journal of Chemical Biology. e202300582. PMID 37728423 DOI: 10.1002/cbic.202300582  0.421
2023 Wu L, Qu J, Chen Y. Merging Alkene Isomerization Enables Difunctionalization of Cyclic Enamines toward Ring-Fused Aminal Synthesis. Organic Letters. 25: 992-997. PMID 36746651 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.3c00094  0.439
2023 Dong B, Chen Y, Xie S, Zhang J, Shen J, Xie LG. Practical synthesis of unsymmetrical disulfides promoted by bromodimethylsulfonium bromide. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. PMID 36625377 DOI: 10.1039/d2ob02124b  0.334
2022 Liu N, Wu X, Qu J, Chen Y. Nickel-Catalyzed Aminocarbonylation of Aryl Iodides with 1 atm CO. Chemistry, An Asian Journal. PMID 36373896 DOI: 10.1002/asia.202201061  0.382
2022 Zhang C, Wu X, Xia T, Qu J, Chen Y. Ni-catalyzed carbamoylation of unactivated alkenes for stereoselective construction of six-membered lactams. Nature Communications. 13: 5964. PMID 36216794 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-33425-3  0.478
2022 Zhang Z, Chen Y, He L, Xie L, Chen Z. Regioselective Synthesis of Indole-Fused Seven-Membered N-Heterocycles via Photoredox-Catalyzed Intramolecular Cyclization. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. PMID 36206145 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.2c01829  0.423
2022 Xia T, Xi Y, Ding H, Zhang Y, Fang K, Wu X, Qu J, Chen Y. Palladium(II)-catalyzed enantioselective intermolecular oxidative diarylation of internal enamides. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). PMID 35904065 DOI: 10.1039/d2cc03202c  0.36
2022 Wang C, Wu X, Li H, Qu J, Chen Y. Carbonylative Cross-Coupling Reaction of Allylic Alcohols and Organoalanes with 1 atm CO Enabled by Nickel Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 35894840 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202210484  0.333
2022 Wu X, Turlik A, Luan B, He F, Qu J, Houk KN, Chen Y. Nickel-Catalyzed Enantioselective Reductive Alkyl-Carbamoylation of Internal Alkenes. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). e202207536. PMID 35818326 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202207536  0.791
2022 Xi Y, Huang W, Wang C, Ding H, Xia T, Wu L, Fang K, Qu J, Chen Y. Catalytic Asymmetric Diarylation of Internal Acyclic Styrenes and Enamides. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 35482430 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c03411  0.454
2022 Hou L, Huang W, Wu X, Qu J, Chen Y. Nickel-Catalyzed Carbonylation of Cyclopropanol with Benzyl Bromide for Multisubstituted Cyclopentenone Synthesis. Organic Letters. 24: 2699-2704. PMID 35389666 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.2c00798  0.539
2022 Wu X, Luan B, Zhao W, He F, Wu XY, Qu J, Chen Y. Catalytic Desymmetric Dicarbofunctionalization of Unactivated Alkenes. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 35286744 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202111598  0.415
2021 Fang K, Huang W, Shan C, Qu J, Chen Y. Synthesis of 3,3-Dialkyl-Substituted Isoindolinones Enabled by Nickel-Catalyzed Reductive Dicarbofunctionalization of Enamides. Organic Letters. PMID 34181428 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c01871  0.456
2020 Wang C, Xi Y, Huang W, Qu J, Chen Y. Nickel-Catalyzed Regioselective Hydroarylation of Internal Enamides. Organic Letters. PMID 33226828 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c03542  0.453
2020 Xi Y, Wang C, Zhang Q, Qu J, Chen Y. Palladium-Catalyzed Regio-, Diastereo-, and Enantioselective 1,2-Arylfluorination of Internal Enamides. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 33052594 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202012882  0.473
2020 Wu X, Qu J, Chen Y. Quinim: A New Ligand Scaffold Enables Nickel-Catalyzed Enantioselective Synthesis of α-Alkylated γ-Lactam. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 32845137 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c07126  0.491
2020 Wang C, Wu L, Xu W, He F, Qu J, Chen Y. Palladium-Catalyzed Secondary Benzylic Imidoylative Reactions. Organic Letters. PMID 32808530 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c02515  0.508
2020 Zhang C, Wu X, Wang C, Zhang C, Qu J, Chen Y. Pd/Cu-Catalyzed Domino Cyclization/Deborylation of Alkene-Tethered Carbamoyl Chloride and 1,1-Diborylmethane. Organic Letters. PMID 32806185 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c02211  0.332
2020 Wang Y, Huang W, Wang C, Qu J, Chen Y. Nickel-Catalyzed Formal Aminocarbonylation of Secondary Benzyl Chlorides with Isocyanides. Organic Letters. PMID 32383891 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01284  0.477
2020 Wu X, Tang Z, Zhang C, Wang C, Wu L, Qu J, Chen Y. Pd-Catalyzed Regiodivergent Synthesis of Diverse Oxindoles Enabled by the Versatile Heck Reaction of Carbamoyl Chlorides. Organic Letters. PMID 32356664 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01197  0.421
2020 Huang W, Wang Y, Weng Y, Shrestha M, Qu J, Chen Y. Nickel-Catalyzed Formal Aminocarbonylation of Unactivated Alkyl Iodides with Isocyanides. Organic Letters. PMID 32242414 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01022  0.482
2020 Liu X, Wen Q, Xiang L, Leng X, Chen Y. Samarium(II) Monoalkyl Complex Supported by a β-diketiminato Based Tetradentate Ligand: Synthesis, Structure and Catalytic Hydosilylation of Internal Alkynes. Chemistry (Weinheim An Der Bergstrasse, Germany). PMID 32157760 DOI: 10.1002/Chem.202000342  0.324
2020 Weng Y, Zhang C, Tang Z, Shrestha M, Huang W, Qu J, Chen Y. Nickel-catalyzed allylic carbonylative coupling of alkyl zinc reagents with tert-butyl isocyanide. Nature Communications. 11: 392. PMID 31959753 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-14320-1  0.51
2019 Turlik A, Chen Y, Scruse AC, Newhouse TR. Convergent Total Synthesis of Principinol D, a Rearranged Kaurane Diterpenoid. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 31042866 DOI: 10.1021/Jacs.9B03751  0.696
2019 Wu X, Li X, Huang W, Wang Y, Xu H, Cai L, Qu J, Chen Y. Direct Transformation of Aryl 2-Pyridyl Esters to Secondary Benzylic Alcohols by Nickel Relay Catalysis. Organic Letters. PMID 30883142 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.9b00774  0.392
2018 Liu X, Xiang L, Louyriac E, Maron L, Leng X, Chen Y. Divalent Ytterbium Complex-Catalyzed Homo- and Cross-Coupling of Primary Arylsilanes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 30567429 DOI: 10.1021/Jacs.8B12138  0.311
2018 Lai H, Kan B, Liu T, Zheng N, Xie Z, Zhou T, Wan X, Zhang X, Liu Y, Chen Y. Two-dimensional Ruddlesden-Popper Perovskite with Nanorod-like Morphology for Solar Cells with Efficiency Exceeding 15. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 30157626 DOI: 10.1021/Jacs.8B04604  0.328
2018 Schuppe AW, Huang D, Chen Y, Newhouse TR. Total Synthesis of (-)-Xylogranatopyridine B via a Palladium-Catalyzed Oxidative Stannylation of Enones. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 29338207 DOI: 10.1021/Jacs.7B13189  0.792
2017 Zhao Y, Chen Y, Newhouse TR. Allyl-Palladium Catalyzed Alpha,Beta-Dehydrogenation of Carboxylic Acids via Enediolates. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 28796936 DOI: 10.1002/Ange.201706893  0.79
2017 Chen Y, Huang D, Zhao Y, Newhouse TR. Allyl-Palladium Catalyzed Ketone Dehydrogenation Enables Telescoping with Enone Alpha,Beta-Vicinal Difunctionalization. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 28561999 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201704874  0.796
2016 Chen Y, Turlik A, Newhouse TR. Amide α,β-Dehydrogenation Using Allyl-Palladium Catalysis and a Hindered Monodentate Anilide. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 26790471 DOI: 10.1021/Jacs.5B12924  0.801
2016 Turlik A, Chen Y, Newhouse TR. Dehydrogenation Adjacent to Carbonyls Using Palladium-Allyl Intermediates Synlett. 27: 331-336. DOI: 10.1055/S-0035-1560427  0.786
2015 Chen Y, Romaire JP, Newhouse TR. Palladium-Catalyzed α,β-Dehydrogenation of Esters and Nitriles. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 137: 5875-8. PMID 25918857 DOI: 10.1021/Jacs.5B02243  0.765
2015 Chen M, Chen Y, Sun N, Zhao J, Liu Y, Li Y. Gold-catalyzed oxidative ring expansion of 2-alkynyl-1,2-dihydropyridines or -quinolines: highly efficient synthesis of functionalized azepine or benzazepine scaffolds. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 54: 1200-4. PMID 25424452 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201410056  0.63
2014 Chen Y, Wang L, Sun N, Xie X, Zhou X, Chen H, Li Y, Liu Y. Gold(I)-catalyzed furan-yne cyclizations involving 1,2-rearrangement: efficient synthesis of functionalized 1-naphthols and its application to the synthesis of wailupemycin G. Chemistry (Weinheim An Der Bergstrasse, Germany). 20: 12015-9. PMID 25080016 DOI: 10.1002/Chem.201403113  0.621
2012 Chen M, Chen Y, Liu Y. Palladium-catalyzed highly efficient synthesis of tetracenes and pentacenes. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). 48: 12189-91. PMID 23145434 DOI: 10.1039/C2Cc36700A  0.637
2012 Chen Y, Chen M, Liu Y. Gold-catalyzed cascade cyclizations of 1,6-diynyl carbonates to benzo[b]fluorenes involving arylation of oxocarbenium ion intermediates and decarboxylative etherification. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 51: 6493-7. PMID 22593083 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201201799  0.623
2012 Chen Y, Chen M, Liu Y. Gold-catalyzed cyclization of 1,6-diyne-4-en-3-ols: stannyl transfer from 2-tributylstannylfuran through Au/Sn transmetalation. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 51: 6181-6. PMID 22573482 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201201523  0.546
2012 Wang C, Chen Y, Xie X, Liu J, Liu Y. Gold-catalyzed furan/yne cyclizations for the regiodefined assembly of multisubstituted protected 1-naphthols. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 77: 1915-21. PMID 22263842 DOI: 10.1021/Jo202541P  0.65
2011 Chen Y, Wang L, Liu Y, Li Y. Grignard reagent acceleration of the intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction of furans with unactivated alkynes: towards structurally complex oxabicyclic alkenes. Chemistry (Weinheim An Der Bergstrasse, Germany). 17: 12582-6. PMID 21956788 DOI: 10.1002/Chem.201102028  0.585
2011 Xie X, Du X, Chen Y, Liu Y. One-pot synthesis of indole-fused scaffolds via gold-catalyzed tandem annulation reactions of 1,2-bis(alkynyl)-2-en-1-ones with indoles. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 76: 9175-81. PMID 21939236 DOI: 10.1021/Jo2017668  0.674
2011 Chen Y, Liu Y. Gold-catalyzed approach to multisubstituted fulvenes via cycloisomerization of furan/ynes. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 76: 5274-82. PMID 21599033 DOI: 10.1021/Jo2004023  0.622
2009 Chen Y, Lu Y, Li G, Liu Y. Gold-catalyzed cascade Friedel-Crafts/furan-alkyne cycloisomerizations for the highly efficient synthesis of arylated (Z)-enones or -enals. Organic Letters. 11: 3838-41. PMID 19673487 DOI: 10.1021/Ol901408U  0.675
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