Antonio M. Echavarren

Research interests

Publications

• Gold Carbene or Carbenoid: Is There a Difference?

  Chemistry - A European Journal · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201406318

• Gold(I)-Catalyzed Activation of Alkynes for the Construction of Molecular Complexity

  Chemical Reviews · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1021/cr500691k

• Intriguing mechanistic labyrinths in gold( i ) catalysis

  Chemical Communications · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1039/c3cc45518a

• Gold-Catalyzed Rearrangements and Beyond

  Accounts of Chemical Research · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ar400174p

• Unlikeliness of Pd-Free Gold(I)-Catalyzed Sonogashira Coupling Reactions

  Organic Letters · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ol101012n

• Gold-Catalyzed Cycloisomerizations of Enynes: A Mechanistic Perspective

  Chemical Reviews · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1021/cr0684319

• Fullerenes from aromatic precursors by surface-catalysed cyclodehydrogenation

  Nature · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature07193

• Intra‐ and Intermolecular Reactions of Indoles with Alkynes Catalyzed by Gold

  Chemistry - A European Journal · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.200601324

• Proton-Abstraction Mechanism in the Palladium-Catalyzed Intramolecular Arylation: Substituent Effects

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja071034a

• Proton Abstraction Mechanism for the Palladium-Catalyzed Intramolecular Arylation

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja056165v

• Molecular diversity through gold catalysis with alkynes

  Chemical Communications · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1039/b612008c

• Gold‐Catalyzed Intramolecular Reaction of Indoles with Alkynes: Facile Formation of Eight‐Membered Rings and an Unexpected Allenylation

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200503484

• Cationic η1/η2‐Gold(I) Complexes of Simple Arenes

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200601688

• Gold( I )‐Catalyzed Cyclizations of 1,6‐Enynes: Alkoxycyclizations and exo/endo Skeletal Rearrangements

  Chemistry - A European Journal · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.200501088

• Intramolecular Hydroarylation of Alkynes Catalyzed by Platinum or Gold: Mechanism and endo Selectivity

  Chemistry - A European Journal · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.200401069

• Ligand Effects in Gold- and Platinum-Catalyzed Cyclization of Enynes: Chiral Gold Complexes for Enantioselective Alkoxycyclization

  Organometallics · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1021/om0491645

• Divergent Mechanisms for the Skeletal Rearrangement and [2+2] Cycloaddition of Enynes Catalyzed by Gold

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200501937

• Intramolecular [4 + 2] Cycloadditions of 1,3-Enynes or Arylalkynes with Alkenes with Highly Reactive Cationic Phosphine Au(I) Complexes

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja042257t

• The Mechanisms of the Stille Reaction

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200300638

• Non-stabilized transition metal carbenes as intermediates in intramolecular reactions of alkynes with alkenes

  Chemical Society Reviews · 2004 · 10.1039/b308768a

• Cationic Gold( I ) Complexes: Highly Alkynophilic Catalysts for the exo‐ and endo‐Cyclization of Enynes

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200353207

• Intramolecular Reactions of Alkynes with Furans and Electron Rich Arenes Catalyzed by PtCl2: The Role of Platinum Carbenes as Intermediates

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2003 · 10.1021/ja029125p

• Cyclizations of Enynes Catalyzed by PtCl2 or Other Transition Metal Chlorides: Divergent Reaction Pathways

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja0112184

• A receptor for the enantioselective recognition of phenylalanine and tryptophan under neutral conditions

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1992 · 10.1021/ja00030a074

• Palladium-catalyzed coupling of aryl triflates with organostannanes

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1987 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00252a029

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