Amir H. Hoveyda

Research interests

Publications

• Catalytic Z-selective olefin cross-metathesis for natural product synthesis

  Nature · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature09957

• NHC‐Cu‐Catalyzed Enantioselective Hydroboration of Acyclic and Exocyclic 1,1‐Disubstituted Aryl Alkenes

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201102398

• Highly Selective Methods for Synthesis of Internal (α-) Vinylboronates through Efficient NHC–Cu-Catalyzed Hydroboration of Terminal Alkynes. Utility in Chemical Synthesis and Mechanistic Basis for Selectivity

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja2007643

• Enantioselective Synthesis of Boron-Substituted Quaternary Carbons by NHC−Cu-Catalyzed Boronate Conjugate Additions to Unsaturated Carboxylic Esters, Ketones, or Thioesters

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja104777u

• Enantioselective Conjugate Silyl Additions to Cyclic and Acyclic Unsaturated Carbonyls Catalyzed by Cu Complexes of Chiral N-Heterocyclic Carbenes

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja910989n

• Z-Selective Olefin Metathesis Processes Catalyzed by a Molybdenum Hexaisopropylterphenoxide Monopyrrolide Complex

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja902738u

• Efficient Boron−Copper Additions to Aryl-Substituted Alkenes Promoted by NHC−Based Catalysts. Enantioselective Cu-Catalyzed Hydroboration Reactions

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja809382c

• Efficient C−B Bond Formation Promoted by N-Heterocyclic Carbenes: Synthesis of Tertiary and Quaternary B-Substituted Carbons through Metal-Free Catalytic Boron Conjugate Additions to Cyclic and Acyclic α,β-Unsaturated Carbonyls

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja902889s

• Highly efficient molybdenum-based catalysts for enantioselective alkene metathesis

  Nature · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature07594

• The remarkable metal-catalysed olefin metathesis reaction

  Nature · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature06351

• A Readily Available Chiral Ag-Based N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complex for Use in Efficient and Highly Enantioselective Ru-Catalyzed Olefin Metathesis and Cu-Catalyzed Allylic Alkylation Reactions

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja050179j

• Molybdenum and Tungsten Imido Alkylidene Complexes as Efficient Olefin‐Metathesis Catalysts

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200300576

• Ru complexes bearing bidentate carbenes: from innocent curiosity to uniquely effective catalysts for olefin metathesis

  Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1039/b311496c

• A Recyclable Chiral Ru Catalyst for Enantioselective Olefin Metathesis. Efficient Catalytic Asymmetric Ring-Opening/Cross Metathesis in Air

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja020259c

• Catalytic Asymmetric Olefin Metathesis

  Chemistry - A European Journal · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1002/1521-3765(20010302)7:5<945::aid-chem945>3.0.co;2-3

• Efficient and Recyclable Monomeric and Dendritic Ru-Based Metathesis Catalysts

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja001179g

• A Recyclable Ru-Based Metathesis Catalyst

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja983222u

• Discovery of Chiral Catalysts through Ligand Diversity: Ti‐Catalyzed Enantioselective Addition of TMSCN to meso Epoxides

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English · 1996 · https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.199616681

• Substrate-directable chemical reactions

  Chemical Reviews · 1993 · https://doi.org/10.1021/cr00020a002

• Rhodium(I)- and iridium(I)-catalyzed hydroboration reactions: scope and synthetic applications

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1992 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00043a009

• Samarium-catalyzed intramolecular Tishchenko reduction of .beta.-hydroxy ketones. A stereoselective approach to the synthesis of differentiated anti 1,3-diol monoesters

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1990 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00173a071

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