Yonggui Robin Chi, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
Chemistry & Biological Chemistry Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore 
 2007 University of Wisconsin, Madison, Madison, WI 
Area:
biologically active polymers

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2024 Fan G, Wang Q, Xu J, Zheng P, Chi YR. Author Correction: Carbene-catalyzed chemoselective reaction of unsymmetric enedials for access to Furo[2,3-b]pyrroles. Nature Communications. 15: 1738. PMID 38409230 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-46202-1  0.364
2024 Lv X, Su F, Long H, Lu F, Zeng Y, Liao M, Che F, Wu X, Chi YR. Carbene organic catalytic planar enantioselective macrolactonization. Nature Communications. 15: 958. PMID 38302464 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-45218-x  0.419
2023 Mou C, Lv Y, Jin J, Chai H, Li T, Chi YR, Jin Z. NHC-Catalyzed Reaction of Carboxylic Acids Using Allene Ketones as Substrates and Activating Reagents. Organic Letters. PMID 37988556 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.3c03623  0.462
2023 Jiang S, Wang W, Mou C, Zou J, Jin Z, Hao G, Chi YR. Facile access to benzofuran derivatives through radical reactions with heteroatom-centered super-electron-donors. Nature Communications. 14: 7381. PMID 37968279 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-43198-y  0.386
2023 Mondal B, Chen H, Maiti R, Wang H, Cai H, Mou C, Hao L, Chai H, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Direct O-Functionalization of Ketone: Atroposelective Access to Non--Symmetric Binaphthyls. Organic Letters. PMID 37955414 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.3c03141  0.466
2023 Su F, Lu F, Tang K, Lv X, Luo Z, Che F, Long H, Wu X, Chi YR. Organocatalytic C-H Functionalization of Simple Alkanes. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 62: e202310072. PMID 37731165 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202310072  0.308
2023 Wang Q, Wu S, Zou J, Liang X, Mou C, Zheng P, Chi YR. NHC-catalyzed enantioselective access to β-cyano carboxylic esters via in situ substrate alternation and release. Nature Communications. 14: 4878. PMID 37573355 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-40645-8  0.458
2023 Fan G, Wang Q, Xu J, Zheng P, Chi YR. Carbene-catalyzed chemoselective reaction of unsymmetric enedials for access to Furo[2,3-b]pyrroles. Nature Communications. 14: 4243. PMID 37454112 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-39988-z  0.456
2023 Wu Q, Wu S, Zou J, Wang Q, Mou C, Zheng P, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Access to Thiochromene Derivatives: Control of Reaction Pathways via Slow Release of Thiols from Disulfides. Organic Letters. PMID 37200161 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.3c01414  0.485
2023 Ji H, Zou J, Mou C, Liu Y, Ren SC, Chi YR. NHC-catalyzed [12+2] reaction of polycyclic arylaldehydes for access to indole derivatives. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). PMID 37158205 DOI: 10.1039/d3cc00999h  0.461
2023 Zhang L, Wang X, Pu M, Chen C, Yang P, Wu YD, Chi YR, Zhou JS. Nickel-Catalyzed Enantioselective Reductive Arylation and Heteroarylation of Aldimines via an Elementary 1,4-Addition. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 37023358 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c00548  0.415
2023 Song J, Zou J, Jin J, Lv J, Mou C, Chi YR. Bioactivities of Triazolium-Based N-Heterocyclic Carbene Salts. Chemistry (Weinheim An Der Bergstrasse, Germany). e202203661. PMID 36918349 DOI: 10.1002/chem.202203661  0.333
2022 Nie G, Sun J, Mou C, Tang K, Chi YR, Li T. Enantioselective Synthesis of Pyrazolo[3,4-]pyridone Derivatives with Antifungal Activities against and . Organic Letters. PMID 36563315 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.2c03945  0.41
2022 Liu Y, Wang Y, Wu X, Chi YR. Exploring Molecular Complexity by N-Heterocyclic Carbene Organocatalysis: New Activation and Reaction Diversity. Chemical Record (New York, N.Y.). e202200219. PMID 36344433 DOI: 10.1002/tcr.202200219  0.357
2022 Zhang L, Zhao M, Pu M, Ma Z, Zhou J, Chen C, Wu YD, Chi YR, Zhou JS. Nickel-Catalyzed Enantioselective Reductive Conjugate Arylation and Heteroarylation via an Elementary Mechanism of 1,4-Addition. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 36315074 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c05678  0.445
2022 Yang X, Wei L, Wu Y, Zhou L, Zhang X, Chi YR. Atroposelective Access to 1,3-Oxazepine-Containing Bridged Biaryls via Carbene-Catalyzed Desymmetrization of Imines. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 36087019 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202211977  0.786
2022 Liu J, Zhou M, Deng R, Zheng P, Chi YR. Chalcogen bond-guided conformational isomerization enables catalytic dynamic kinetic resolution of sulfoxides. Nature Communications. 13: 4793. PMID 35970848 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-32428-4  0.359
2022 Tang C, Wang W, Luo G, Song C, Bao Z, Li P, Hao G, Chi YR, Jin Z. Carbene-Catalyzed Activation of C-Si Bonds for Chemo- and Enantioselective Cross Brook-Benzoin Reaction. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 35696352 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202206961  0.543
2022 Ren SC, Yang X, Mondal B, Mou C, Tian W, Jin Z, Chi YR. Carbene and photocatalyst-catalyzed decarboxylative radical coupling of carboxylic acids and acyl imidazoles to form ketones. Nature Communications. 13: 2846. PMID 35606378 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-30583-2  0.359
2022 Deng R, Wu S, Mou C, Liu J, Zheng P, Zhang X, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Enantioselective Sulfonylation of Enone Aryl Aldehydes: A New Mode of Breslow Intermediate Oxidation. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 35274946 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c13384  0.513
2022 Lv Y, Luo G, Liu Q, Jin Z, Zhang X, Chi YR. Catalytic atroposelective synthesis of axially chiral benzonitriles via chirality control during bond dissociation and CN group formation. Nature Communications. 13: 36. PMID 35013312 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-27813-4  0.419
2022 Yan JL, Maiti R, Ren SC, Tian W, Li T, Xu J, Mondal B, Jin Z, Chi YR. Carbene-catalyzed atroposelective synthesis of axially chiral styrenes. Nature Communications. 13: 84. PMID 35013298 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-27771-x  0.469
2021 Zhou JS, Guo S, Zhao X, Chi YR. Nickel-catalyzed enantioselective umpolung hydrogenation for stereoselective synthesis of β-amido esters. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). PMID 34652359 DOI: 10.1039/d1cc05257h  0.33
2021 Maiti R, Yan JL, Yang X, Mondal B, Xu J, Chai H, Jin Z, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Enantioselective Hydrophosphination of a-Bromoenals to Prepare Phosphine-Containing Chiral Molecules. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 34599547 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202112860  0.519
2021 Wang G, Zhang M, Guan Y, Zhang Y, Hong X, Wei C, Zheng P, Wei D, Fu Z, Chi YR, Huang W. Desymmetrization of Cyclic 1,3-Diketones under -Heterocyclic Carbene Organocatalysis: Access to Organofluorines with Multiple Stereogenic Centers. Research (Washington, D.C.). 2021: 9867915. PMID 34549186 DOI: 10.34133/2021/9867915  0.375
2021 Wu S, Xu J, Deng R, Wang H, Chi YR, Zheng P. Carbene-Catalyzed Activation of Formyl-phenylacetic Esters for Access to Chiral Dihydroisoquinolinones. Organic Letters. PMID 34533322 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c02676  0.522
2021 Wang FX, Yan JL, Liu Z, Zhu T, Liu Y, Ren SC, Lv WX, Jin Z, Chi YR. Assembly of multicyclic isoquinoline scaffolds from pyridines: formal total synthesis of fredericamycin A. Chemical Science. 12: 10259-10265. PMID 34377413 DOI: 10.1039/d1sc02442f  0.731
2021 Song R, Xie Y, Jin Z, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Asymmetric Construction of Atropisomers. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 34270158 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202108630  0.408
2021 Mondal B, Maiti R, Yang X, Xu J, Tian W, Yan JL, Li X, Chi YR. Carbene-catalyzed enantioselective annulation of dinucleophilic hydrazones and bromoenals for access to aryl-dihydropyridazinones and related drugs. Chemical Science. 12: 8778-8783. PMID 34257877 DOI: 10.1039/d1sc01891d  0.42
2021 Song R, Jin Z, Chi YR. NHC-catalyzed covalent activation of heteroatoms for enantioselective reactions. Chemical Science. 12: 5037-5043. PMID 34163747 DOI: 10.1039/d1sc00469g  0.482
2021 Jin J, Huang X, Xu J, Li T, Peng X, Zhu X, Zhang J, Jin Z, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Atroposelective Annulation and Desymmetrization of Urazoles. Organic Letters. PMID 33979174 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c01191  0.69
2021 Zhou JS, Huang X, Teng S, Chi YR. Nickel-catalyzed Heck reaction of cycloalkenes using aryl sulfonates and pivalates. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). 57: 3933-3936. PMID 33871493 DOI: 10.1039/d1cc00634g  0.503
2021 Xie Y, Yang X, Xu J, Chai H, Liu H, Zhang J, Song J, Gao Y, Jin Z, Chi YR. Access to Allene-Containing Molecules via Enantioselective Reactions of Azolium Cumulenolate Intermediates. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 33834597 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202102177  0.687
2021 Li T, Mou C, Qi P, Peng X, Jiang S, Hao G, Xue W, Yang S, Hao L, Chi YR, Jin Z. N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Catalyzed Atroposelective Annulation for Access to Thiazine Derivatives with C-N Axial Chirality. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 33527623 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202010606  0.491
2021 Yang X, Xie Y, Xu J, Ren S, Mondal B, Zhou L, Tian W, Zhang X, Hao L, Jin Z, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Activation of Remote Nitrogen Atoms of (benz)imidazole-derived aldimines for Enantioselective Synthesis of Heterocycles. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 33469976 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202016506  0.801
2020 Peng X, Xu J, Li T, Chi YR, Jin Z. Chemo-selective cross reaction of two enals carbene-catalyzed dual activation. Chemical Science. 11: 12533-12539. PMID 34123233 DOI: 10.1039/d0sc03297b  0.524
2020 Li X, Xu J, Li SJ, Qu LB, Li Z, Chi YR, Wei D, Lan Y. Prediction of NHC-catalyzed chemoselective functionalizations of carbonyl compounds: a general mechanistic map. Chemical Science. 11: 7214-7225. PMID 34123007 DOI: 10.1039/d0sc01793k  0.415
2020 Teng S, Chi YR, Zhou JS. Enantioselective Three-Component Coupling of Heteroarenes, Cycloalkenes and Propargylic Acetates. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 33259131 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202014781  0.303
2020 Huang X, Teng S, Chi YR, Xu W, Pu M, Wu YD, Zhou JS. Enantioselective Intermolecular Heck Reaction of Aryl Triflates, Mesylates and Tosylates Catalyzed by Nickel. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 33140526 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202011036  0.507
2020 Yang X, Majhi PK, Chai H, Liu B, Sun J, Liu T, Liu Y, Zhou L, Xu J, Liu J, Wang D, Zhao Y, Jin Z, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Enantioselective Aldol Reaction: Post-Aldol Stereochemistry Control and Formation of Quaternary Stereogenic Centers. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 32931603 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202008369  0.806
2020 Liu B, Song R, Xu J, Majhi PK, Yang X, Yang S, Jin Z, Chi YR. Access to Optically Enriched α-Aryloxycarboxylic Esters via Carbene-Catalyzed Dynamic Kinetic Resolution and Transesterification. Organic Letters. PMID 32290663 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c00748  0.42
2020 Zhou JS, Huang X, Minh MH, Pu M, Zhang L, Chi YR, Wu YD. Asymmetric Reductive and Alkynylative Heck Bicyclization of Enynes to Access Conformationally Restricted Aza[3.1.0]bicycles. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 32219962 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.202000859  0.305
2020 Sun J, Xu J, Nie G, Jin Z, Chi YR. NHC-Catalyzed Cascade Reaction between β-Methyl Enals and Dienones for Quick Construction of Complex Multicyclic Lactones. Organic Letters. PMID 32191485 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c00533  0.432
2020 Mou C, Zhou L, Song R, Chai H, Hao L, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Reaction of Indolyl Methylenemalononitriles and Enals for Access to Complex Tetrahydrocarbazoles. Organic Letters. PMID 32191040 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c00418  0.803
2020 Zhou JS, Zhu D, Chi YR, Jiao Z, Gonçalves TP, Huang KW. Asymmetric Three-Component Heck/Amination of Nonconjugated Cyclodienes. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 31965664 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201915864  0.435
2019 Liu Y, Majhi PK, Song R, Mou C, Hao L, Chai H, Jin Z, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Dynamic Kinetic Resolution and Asymmetric Acylation of Hydroxyphthalides and Related Natural Products. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 31867859 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201912926  0.492
2019 Li T, Wang J, Xu J, Jin J, Chi YR, Jin Z. Enantio- and Diastereoselective Synthesis of Chromeno[4,3-]pyrrole Derivatives Bearing Tetrasubstituted Chirality Centers through Carbene Catalyzed Cascade Reactions. Organic Letters. PMID 31833772 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.9b04371  0.502
2019 Liu C, Wu S, Xu J, Chen L, Zheng P, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Enantioselective Addition of Thioamides to Bromoenals for Access to Thiazinone Heterocycles. Organic Letters. PMID 31742417 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.9b03685  0.507
2019 Zhou L, Wu X, Yang X, Mou C, Song R, Yu S, Chai H, Pan L, Jin Z, Chi YR. ---------------Gold and Carbene Relay Catalytic Enantioselective Cycloisomerization/Cyclization Reactions of Ynamides and Enals. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 31724277 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201910922  0.788
2019 Zhou JS, Teng S, Jiao Z, Chi YR. Asymmetric Wacker-Type oxyallenylation and Azaallenylation of Cyclic Alkenes. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 31691440 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201911961  0.385
2019 Liu Y, Luo G, Yang X, Jiang S, Xue W, Chi YR, Jin Z. Carbene-Catalyzed Enantioselective Aromatic N-Nucleophilic Addition of Heteroarenes to Ketones. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 31654443 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201912160  0.446
2019 Wu S, Liu C, Luo G, Jin Z, Zheng P, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Chemo-Selective Reactions of Enals and Aminobenzaldehydes for Access to Chiral Dihydroquinolines. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 31604001 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201909479  0.532
2019 Luo G, Huang Z, Zhuo S, Mou C, Wu J, Jin Z, Chi YR. Access to Cyclic β-Amino Acids by Amine-Catalyzed Enantioselective Addition of the γ-Carbon Atoms of α,β-Unsaturated Imines to Enals. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 31545543 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201908896  0.382
2019 Liu Y, Shen Y, Zhang W, Weng J, Zhao M, Zhu T, Chi YR, Yang Y, Zhang H, Huo F. Engineering channels of metal-organic frameworks to enhance catalytic selectivity. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). PMID 31513185 DOI: 10.1039/C9Cc06061H  0.685
2019 Wang H, Wang Y, Chen X, Mou C, Yu S, Chai H, Jin Z, Chi YR. Chiral Nitroarenes as Enantioselective Single-Electron-Transfer Oxidants for Carbene-Catalyzed Radical Reactions. Organic Letters. PMID 31478384 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.9b02736  0.723
2019 Zhu T, Liu Y, Smetankova M, Zhuo S, Mou C, Chai H, Jin Z, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Desymmetrization and Direct Construction of Arenes with All-Carbon Quaternary Chiral Center. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 31464052 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201910183  0.785
2019 Pan D, Mou C, Zan N, Lv Y, Song BA, Chi YR, Jin Z. NaOH-Promoted Chemoselective Cascade Cyclization of Cyclopropyl Esters with Unsaturated Imines: Access to Bioactive Cyclopenta[c]pyridine Derivatives. Organic Letters. PMID 31411487 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.9b02088  0.469
2019 Liu B, Luo G, Wang H, Hao L, Yang S, Jin Z, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Direct Functionalization of β-sp³-Carbons of α-Chloroaldehydes. Chemistry (Weinheim An Der Bergstrasse, Germany). PMID 31397013 DOI: 10.1002/chem.201903592  0.392
2019 Zheng P, Wu S, Mou C, Xue W, Jin Z, Chi YR. Addition of a Carbene Catalyst to Indole Aryl Aldehyde Activates a Remote δ-sp Carbon for Protonation and Formal [4+2] Reaction. Organic Letters. PMID 31199655 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.9b01624  0.484
2019 Song R, Chi YR. N-Heterocyclic Carbene Catalyzed Radical Coupling of Aldehydes with Redox-Active Esters. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 31124273 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201902792  0.404
2019 Huang R, Chen X, Mou C, Luo G, Li Y, Li X, Xue W, Jin Z, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed α-Carbon Amination of Chloroaldehydes for Enantioselective Access to Dihydroquinoxaline Derivatives. Organic Letters. PMID 31117715 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.9b01520  0.767
2019 Liu Y, Chen Q, Mou C, Pan L, Duan X, Chen X, Chen H, Zhao Y, Lu Y, Jin Z, Chi YR. Catalytic asymmetric acetalization of carboxylic acids for access to chiral phthalidyl ester prodrugs. Nature Communications. 10: 1675. PMID 30975988 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-09445-x  0.766
2019 Ke J, Wang H, Zhou L, Mou C, Zhang J, Pan L, Chi YR. Catalyst- and Metal-Free Hydrodehalogenation of Aryl Halides through Direct Electrolysis. Chemistry (Weinheim An Der Bergstrasse, Germany). PMID 30950097 DOI: 10.1002/chem.201901082  0.772
2018 Chen Q, Zhu T, Majhi PK, Mou C, Chai H, Zhang J, Zhuo S, Chi YR. Carbene-catalyzed enantioselective oxidative coupling of enals and di(hetero)arylmethanes. Chemical Science. 9: 8711-8715. PMID 30595836 DOI: 10.1039/C8Sc03480J  0.736
2018 Zhuo S, Zhu T, Zhou L, Mou C, Chai H, Lu Y, Pan L, Jin Z, Chi YR. Access to All-Carbon Spirocycles through a Carbene and Thiourea Cocatalytic Desymmetrization Cascade Reaction. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 30476348 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201810638  0.855
2018 Wu X, Zhou L, Maiti R, Mou C, Pan L, Chi YR. Sulfinate and Carbene Co-catalyzed Rauhut-Currier Reaction for Enantioselective Access to Azepino[1,2-a]indole. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 30398684 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201810879  0.794
2018 Sun J, Mou C, Wang Z, He F, Wu J, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed [4 + 2] Cycloadditions of Vinyl Enolate and (in Situ Generated) Imines for Enantioselective Synthesis of Quaternary α-Amino Phosphonates. Organic Letters. PMID 30211562 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.8b02707  0.535
2018 Liu B, Yan J, Huang R, Wang W, Jin Z, Zanoni G, Zheng P, Yang S, Chi YR. Kinetic Resolution of 1,2-Diols via NHC-Catalyzed Site-Selective Esterification. Organic Letters. PMID 29863883 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.8b01029  0.438
2018 Sun J, He F, Wang Z, Pan D, Zheng P, Mou C, Jin Z, Chi YR. Carbene-catalyzed enal γ-carbon addition to α-ketophosphonates for enantioselective access to bioactive 2-pyranylphosphonates. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). PMID 29799045 DOI: 10.1039/c8cc03017k  0.447
2017 Wang H, Chen X, Li Y, Wang J, Wu S, Xue W, Yang S, Chi YR. Addition of N-Heterocyclic Carbene Catalyst to Aryl Esters Induces Remote C-Si Bond Activation and Benzylic Carbon Functionalization. Organic Letters. PMID 29286252 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.7b03544  0.743
2017 Liu B, Wang W, Huang R, Yan J, Wu J, Xue W, Yang S, Jin Z, Chi YR. Direct Activation of β-sp3-Carbons of Saturated Carboxylic Esters as Electrophilic Carbons via Oxidative Carbene Catalysis. Organic Letters. PMID 29239615 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.7b03650  0.377
2017 Mou C, Wu J, Huang Z, Sun J, Jin Z, Chi YR. Carbene-catalyzed LUMO activation of alkyne esters for access to functional pyridines. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). 53: 13359-13362. PMID 29199732 DOI: 10.1039/c7cc08039e  0.518
2017 Cheng J, Sun J, Yan J, Yang S, Zheng P, Jin Z, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Indole 3-Methyl C(sp3)-H Bond Functionalization. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. PMID 29131620 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.7b02436  0.358
2017 Chen X, Yang S, Song BA, Chi YR. Corrigendum: Functionalization of Benzylic C(sp(3) )-H Bonds of Heteroaryl Aldehydes through N-Heterocyclic Carbene Organocatalysis. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 56: 14342. PMID 29115048 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201710032  0.692
2017 Huang X, Zhu T, Huang Z, Zhang Y, Jin Z, Zanoni G, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Formal [5 + 5] Reaction for Coumarin Construction and Total Synthesis of Defucogilvocarcins. Organic Letters. PMID 29111757 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Orglett.7B03102  0.772
2017 Chen X, Song R, Liu Y, Ooi CY, Jin Z, Zhu T, Wang H, Hao L, Chi YR. Carbene and Acid Cooperative Catalytic Reactions of Aldehydes and o-Hydroxybenzhydryl Amines for Highly Enantioselective Access to Dihydrocoumarins. Organic Letters. PMID 29068212 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Orglett.7B02883  0.848
2017 Chen X, Wang H, Doitomi K, Ooi CY, Zheng P, Liu W, Guo H, Yang S, Song BA, Hirao H, Chi YR. A reaction mode of carbene-catalysed aryl aldehyde activation and induced phenol OH functionalization. Nature Communications. 8: 15598. PMID 28541276 DOI: 10.1038/ncomms15598  0.788
2017 Wu X, Hao L, Zhang Y, Rakesh M, Reddi RN, Yang S, Song BA, Chi YR. Construction of Fused Pyrrolidines and β-Lactones by Carbene-Catalyzed C-N, C-C, and C-O Bond Formations. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 28295941 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201700045  0.485
2017 Wu X, Zhang Y, Wang Y, Ke J, Jeret M, Reddi RN, Yang S, Song BA, Chi YR. Polyhalides as Efficient and Mild Oxidants for Oxidative Carbene Organocatalysis by Radical Processes. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 28151571 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201611692  0.316
2017 Wang Y, Du Y, Huang X, Wu X, Zhang Y, Yang S, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Reductive Coupling of Nitrobenzyl Bromide and Nitroalkene via the Single-Electron-Transfer (SET) Process and Formal 1,4-Addition. Organic Letters. PMID 28121453 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.6b03792  0.354
2016 Zhang Y, Wong ZR, Wu X, Lauw SJ, Huang X, Webster RD, Chi YR. Sulfoxidation of alkenes and alkynes with NFSI as a radical initiator and selective oxidant. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). PMID 27917427 DOI: 10.1039/c6cc08631d  0.322
2016 Li BS, Wang Y, Proctor RS, Zhang Y, Webster RD, Yang S, Song B, Chi YR. Carbene-catalysed reductive coupling of nitrobenzyl bromides and activated ketones or imines via single-electron-transfer process. Nature Communications. 7: 12933. PMID 27671606 DOI: 10.1038/ncomms12933  0.464
2016 Wu X, Liu B, Zhang Y, Jeret M, Wang H, Zheng P, Yang S, Song BA, Chi YR. Enantioselective Nucleophilic β-Carbon-Atom Amination of Enals: Carbene-Catalyzed Formal [3+2] Reactions. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 27596365 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201606571  0.423
2016 Li BS, Wang Y, Proctor RS, Jin Z, Chi YR. Carbene-catalyzed desymmetrization of 1,3-diols: access to optically enriched tertiary alkyl chlorides. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). PMID 27298081 DOI: 10.1039/c6cc03345h  0.314
2016 Huang Z, Huang X, Li B, Mou C, Yang S, Song BA, Chi YR. Access to P-Stereogenic Phosphinates via N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Catalyzed Desymmetrization of Bisphenols. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 27286229 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b04624  0.416
2016 Chen X, Fong JZ, Xu J, Mou C, Lu Y, Yang S, Song BA, Chi YR. Carbene-Catalyzed Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Carboxylic Esters. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 27219078 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b00406  0.786
2015 Li BS, Wang Y, Jin Z, Chi YR. Cycloaddition of cyclobutenone and azomethine imine enabled by chiral isothiourea organic catalysts. Chemical Science. 6: 6008-6012. PMID 29449914 DOI: 10.1039/c5sc01972a  0.409
2015 Zheng PC, Cheng J, Su S, Jin Z, Wang YH, Yang S, Jin LH, Song BA, Chi YR. Oxidative N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Catalyzed γ-Carbon Addition of Enals to Imines: Mechanistic Studies and Access to Antimicrobial Compounds. Chemistry (Weinheim An Der Bergstrasse, Germany). 21: 9984-7. PMID 26037373 DOI: 10.1002/chem.201501632  0.359
2015 Jin Z, Jiang K, Fu Z, Torres J, Zheng P, Yang S, Song BA, Chi YR. Nucleophilic β-Carbon Activation of Propionic Acid as a 3-Carbon Synthon by Carbene Organocatalysis. Chemistry (Weinheim An Der Bergstrasse, Germany). 21: 9360-3. PMID 26013883 DOI: 10.1002/chem.201501481  0.339
2015 Chi Y, Xu L, Du S, Yan H, Zhang WX, Xi Z. Synthesis and Mechanistic Study of Cyclic Oxoguanidines via Zn(OTf)2 -Catalyzed Guanylation/Amidation from Readily Available Amino Acid Esters and Carbodiimides. Chemistry (Weinheim An Der Bergstrasse, Germany). 21: 10369-78. PMID 26013660 DOI: 10.1002/chem.201500573  0.444
2015 Zhu T, Mou C, Li B, Smetankova M, Song BA, Chi YR. N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Catalyzed δ-Carbon LUMO Activation of Unsaturated Aldehydes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 137: 5658-61. PMID 25910417 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b02219  0.775
2015 Xu J, Chen X, Wang M, Zheng P, Song BA, Chi YR. Aminomethylation of enals through carbene and acid cooperative catalysis: concise access to β(2)-amino acids. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 54: 5161-5. PMID 25735973 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201412132  0.736
2015 Zhang Y, Du Y, Huang Z, Xu J, Wu X, Wang Y, Wang M, Yang S, Webster RD, Chi YR. N-heterocyclic carbene-catalyzed radical reactions for highly enantioselective β-hydroxylation of enals. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 137: 2416-9. PMID 25651161 DOI: 10.1021/ja511371a  0.449
2015 Li BS, Wang Y, Jin Z, Chi YR. Cycloaddition of cyclobutenone and azomethine imine enabled by chiral isothiourea organic catalysts Chemical Science. 6: 6008-6012. DOI: 10.1039/c5sc01972a  0.319
2014 Du Y, Wang Y, Li X, Shao Y, Li G, Webster RD, Chi YR. N-heterocyclic carbene organocatalytic reductive β,β-coupling reactions of nitroalkenes via radical intermediates. Organic Letters. 16: 5678-81. PMID 25343564 DOI: 10.1021/ol5027415  0.353
2014 Jin Z, Chen S, Wang Y, Zheng P, Yang S, Chi YR. β-Functionalization of carboxylic anhydrides with β-alkyl substituents through carbene organocatalysis. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 53: 13506-9. PMID 25284248 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201408604  0.357
2014 Zhu T, Zheng P, Mou C, Yang S, Song BA, Chi YR. Benzene construction via organocatalytic formal [3+3] cycloaddition reaction. Nature Communications. 5: 5027. PMID 25255058 DOI: 10.1038/Ncomms6027  0.751
2014 Xu J, Mou C, Zhu T, Song BA, Chi YR. N-Heterocyclic carbene-catalyzed chemoselective cross-aza-benzoin reaction of enals with isatin-derived ketimines: access to chiral quaternary aminooxindoles. Organic Letters. 16: 3272-5. PMID 24877668 DOI: 10.1021/Ol501286E  0.794
2014 Namitharan K, Zhu T, Cheng J, Zheng P, Li X, Yang S, Song BA, Chi YR. Metal and carbene organocatalytic relay activation of alkynes for stereoselective reactions. Nature Communications. 5: 3982. PMID 24865392 DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4982  0.754
2014 Fu Z, Jiang K, Zhu T, Torres J, Chi YR. Access to oxoquinoline heterocycles by N-heterocyclic carbene catalyzed ester activation for selective reaction with an enone. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 53: 6506-10. PMID 24839111 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201402620  0.795
2014 Wang M, Huang Z, Xu J, Chi YR. N-heterocyclic carbene-catalyzed [3+4] cycloaddition and kinetic resolution of azomethine imines. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 136: 1214-7. PMID 24422593 DOI: 10.1021/ja411110f  0.466
2013 Chen S, Hao L, Zhang Y, Tiwari B, Chi YR. Asymmetric access to the smallest enolate intermediate via organocatalytic activation of acetic ester. Organic Letters. 15: 5822-5. PMID 24160260 DOI: 10.1021/ol402877n  0.789
2013 Jin Z, Xu J, Yang S, Song BA, Chi YR. Enantioselective sulfonation of enones with sulfonyl imines by cooperative N-heterocyclic-carbene/thiourea/tertiary-amine multicatalysis. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 52: 12354-8. PMID 24115649 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201305023  0.388
2013 Hao L, Chen S, Xu J, Tiwari B, Fu Z, Li T, Lim J, Chi YR. Organocatalytic activation of alkylacetic esters as enolate precursors to react with α,β-unsaturated imines. Organic Letters. 15: 4956-9. PMID 24070158 DOI: 10.1021/ol4021805  0.803
2013 Xu J, Jin Z, Chi YR. Organocatalytic enantioselective γ-aminoalkylation of unsaturated ester: access to pipecolic acid derivatives. Organic Letters. 15: 5028-31. PMID 24067098 DOI: 10.1021/ol402358k  0.404
2013 Fu Z, Xu J, Zhu T, Leong WW, Chi YR. β-Carbon activation of saturated carboxylic esters through N-heterocyclic carbene organocatalysis. Nature Chemistry. 5: 835-9. PMID 24056339 DOI: 10.1038/Nchem.1710  0.733
2013 Chen X, Yang S, Song BA, Chi YR. Functionalization of benzylic C(sp(3))-H bonds of heteroaryl aldehydes through N-heterocyclic carbene organocatalysis. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 52: 11134-7. PMID 24038663 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201305861  0.756
2013 Cheng J, Huang Z, Chi YR. NHC organocatalytic formal LUMO activation of α,β-unsaturated esters for reaction with enamides. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 52: 8592-6. PMID 23843139 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201303247  0.357
2013 Sun H, Fang X, Chi YR, Li G. Theoretical study of N-heterocyclic carbenes-catalyzed cascade annulation of benzodienones and enals. Chirality. 25: 521-8. PMID 23798330 DOI: 10.1002/Chir.22157  0.732
2013 Zhang J, Xing C, Tiwari B, Chi YR. Catalytic activation of carbohydrates as formaldehyde equivalents for Stetter reaction with enones. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 135: 8113-6. PMID 23688031 DOI: 10.1021/Ja401511R  0.819
2013 Mo J, Yang R, Chen X, Tiwari B, Chi YR. Direct α-functionalization of simple aldehydes via oxidative N-heterocyclic carbene catalysis. Organic Letters. 15: 50-3. PMID 23249417 DOI: 10.1021/ol303035r  0.838
2013 Fu Z, Sun H, Chen S, Tiwari B, Li G, Chi YR. Controlled β-protonation and [4+2] cycloaddition of enals and chalcones via N-heterocyclic carbene/acid catalysis: toward substrate independent reaction control. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). 49: 261-3. PMID 23171999 DOI: 10.1039/c2cc36564b  0.794
2012 Lv H, Tiwari B, Mo J, Xing C, Chi YR. Highly enantioselective addition of enals to isatin-derived ketimines catalyzed by N-heterocyclic carbenes: synthesis of spirocyclic γ-lactams. Organic Letters. 14: 5412-5. PMID 23061465 DOI: 10.1021/ol302475g  0.789
2012 Jin Z, Yang R, Du Y, Tiwari B, Ganguly R, Chi YR. Enantioselective intramolecular formal [2 + 4] annulation of acrylates and α,β-unsaturated imines catalyzed by amino acid derived phosphines. Organic Letters. 14: 3226-9. PMID 22676162 DOI: 10.1021/ol3013588  0.817
2012 Mo J, Chen X, Chi YR. Oxidative γ-addition of enals to trifluoromethyl ketones: enantioselectivity control via Lewis acid/N-heterocyclic carbene cooperative catalysis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 134: 8810-3. PMID 22571795 DOI: 10.1021/ja303618z  0.751
2012 Jiang K, Tiwari B, Chi YR. Access to spirocyclic oxindoles via N-heterocyclic carbene-catalyzed reactions of enals and oxindole-derived α,β-unsaturated imines. Organic Letters. 14: 2382-5. PMID 22524534 DOI: 10.1021/ol3008028  0.783
2012 Hao L, Du Y, Lv H, Chen X, Jiang H, Shao Y, Chi YR. Enantioselective activation of stable carboxylate esters as enolate equivalents via N-heterocyclic carbene catalysts. Organic Letters. 14: 2154-7. PMID 22486921 DOI: 10.1021/ol300676w  0.803
2012 Tang Q, Chen X, Tiwari B, Chi YR. Addition of indoles to oxyallyl cations for facile access to α-indole carbonyl compounds. Organic Letters. 14: 1922-5. PMID 22455439 DOI: 10.1021/ol300591z  0.812
2012 Zhang J, Tiwari B, Xing C, Chen X, Chi YR. Enantioselective oxidative cross-dehydrogenative coupling of tertiary amines to aldehydes. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 51: 3649-52. PMID 22389195 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201109054  0.847
2012 Tiwari B, Zhang J, Chi YR. Facile access to chiral ketones through metal-free oxidative C-C bond cleavage of aldehydes by O2. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 51: 1911-4. PMID 22253214 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201107473  0.745
2011 Fang X, Chen X, Lv H, Chi YR. Enantioselective Stetter reactions of enals and modified chalcones catalyzed by N-heterocyclic carbenes. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 50: 11782-5. PMID 21990276 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201105812  0.844
2011 Xing C, Sun H, Zhang J, Li G, Chi YR. Brønsted acid catalyzed α-alkylation of aldehydes with diaryl methyl alcohols. Chemistry (Weinheim An Der Bergstrasse, Germany). 17: 12272-5. PMID 21932270 DOI: 10.1002/Chem.201102623  0.635
2011 Lv H, Mo J, Fang X, Chi YR. Formal Diels-Alder reactions of chalcones and formylcyclopropanes catalyzed by chiral N-heterocyclic carbenes. Organic Letters. 13: 5366-9. PMID 21877756 DOI: 10.1021/Ol202250S  0.771
2011 Fang X, Chen X, Chi YR. Enantioselective Diels-Alder reactions of enals and alkylidene diketones catalyzed by N-heterocyclic carbenes. Organic Letters. 13: 4708-11. PMID 21809839 DOI: 10.1021/Ol201917U  0.85
2011 Fang X, Jiang K, Xing C, Hao L, Chi YR. A highly regio- and stereoselective cascade annulation of enals and benzodi(enone)s catalyzed by N-heterocyclic carbenes. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 50: 1910-3. PMID 21328668 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201007144  0.704
2010 Scroggins ST, Chi Y, Fréchet JM. Polarity-directed one-pot asymmetric cascade reactions mediated by two catalysts in an aqueous buffer. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 49: 2393-6. PMID 19688803 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.200902945  0.826
2009 Guo L, Chi Y, Almeida AM, Guzei IA, Parker BK, Gellman SH. Stereospecific synthesis of conformationally constrained gamma-amino acids: new foldamer building blocks that support helical secondary structure. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 131: 16018-20. PMID 19886693 DOI: 10.1021/Ja907233Q  0.727
2008 Chi Y, Scroggins ST, Boz E, Fréchet JM. Control of aldol reaction pathways of enolizable aldehydes in an aqueous environment with a hyperbranched polymeric catalyst. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 130: 17287-9. PMID 19032033 DOI: 10.1021/Ja806584Q  0.827
2008 Chi Y, Scroggins ST, Fréchet JM. One-pot multi-component asymmetric cascade reactions catalyzed by soluble star polymers with highly branched non-interpenetrating catalytic cores. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 130: 6322-3. PMID 18433122 DOI: 10.1021/Ja8013456  0.8
2008 Chi Y, Guo L, Kopf NA, Gellman SH. Enantioselective organocatalytic Michael addition of aldehydes to nitroethylene: efficient access to gamma2-amino acids. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 130: 5608-9. PMID 18386925 DOI: 10.1021/Ja800345R  0.638
2008 Chi Y, Guo L, Kopf NA, Gellman SH, Wiesner M, Revell JD, Tonazzi S, Wennemers H. Access to γ2-Amino Acids Synfacts. 2008: 648-648. DOI: 10.1055/S-2008-1072761  0.553
2008 Chi Y, Guo L, Kopf NA, Gellman SH. ChemInform Abstract: Enantioselective Organocatalytic Michael Addition of Aldehydes to Nitroethylene: Efficient Access to γ2-Amino Acids. Cheminform. 39. DOI: 10.1002/CHIN.200833059  0.524
2007 Chi Y, English EP, Pomerantz WC, Horne WS, Joyce LA, Alexander LR, Fleming WS, Hopkins EA, Gellman SH. Practical synthesis of enantiomerically pure beta2-amino acids via proline-catalyzed diastereoselective aminomethylation of aldehydes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 129: 6050-5. PMID 17439122 DOI: 10.1021/Ja070063I  0.763
2006 Chi Y, Gellman SH. Enantioselective organocatalytic aminomethylation of aldehydes: a role for ionic interactions and efficient access to beta2-amino acids. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 128: 6804-5. PMID 16719457 DOI: 10.1021/Ja061731N  0.595
2005 Chi Y, Gellman SH. Diphenylprolinol methyl ether: a highly enantioselective catalyst for Michael addition of aldehydes to simple enones. Organic Letters. 7: 4253-6. PMID 16146400 DOI: 10.1021/Ol0517729  0.647
2005 Peelen TJ, Chi Y, Gellman SH. Enantioselective organocatalytic Michael additions of aldehydes to enones with imidazolidinones: cocatalyst effects and evidence for an enamine intermediate. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 127: 11598-9. PMID 16104725 DOI: 10.1021/Ja0532584  0.622
2005 Chi Y, Peelen TJ, Gellman SH. A rapid 1H NMR assay for enantiomeric excess of alpha-substituted aldehydes. Organic Letters. 7: 3469-72. PMID 16048319 DOI: 10.1021/Ol051174U  0.594
2004 Peelen TJ, Chi Y, English EP, Gellman SH. Synthesis of 4,4-disubstituted 2-aminocyclopentanecarboxylic acid derivatives and their incorporation into 12-helical beta-peptides. Organic Letters. 6: 4411-4. PMID 15548038 DOI: 10.1021/Ol0483293  0.774
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