Green Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
27(3), P. 722 - 730
Published: Dec. 4, 2024
Silver
N-heterocyclic
carbene
complex
unlocks
the
fast
coupling
of
CO
2
to
propargylic
alcohols
produce
α-alkylidene
cyclic
carbonates
through
continuous
flow
process.
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(17), P. 6452 - 6466
Published: April 15, 2024
The
synthesis
of
cyclic
carbonates,
substrates
gaining
growing
interest
due
to
their
broad
spectrum
applications,
is
analyzed
from
a
Green
Chemistry
perspective.
Extensive
research
has
been
carried
out
on
the
these
substances,
which
are
especially
for
preparation
so-called
non-isocyanate
polyurethanes
(NIPUs).
Often,
renewability
raw
materials,
derived
instance
carbon
dioxide,
diols,
urea,
or
alkyl
taken
into
account,
without
considering
sustainability
aspects
protocols.
In
this
review,
we
employ
E-factors
and
discuss
basic
toxicity
information
compare
numerous
approaches
data
reported
in
literature
synthesizing
most
common
carbonates
provide
useful,
although
not
exhaustive,
first
evaluation.
This
study
highlights
that
achieve
more
sustainable
manufacture
starting
materials
be
matched
with
safer
chemicals
mild
efficient
reaction
protocols
order
limit
environmental
impact
synthesis.
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
57(15), P. 2207 - 2218
Published: July 23, 2024
ConspectusFlow
chemistry
has
brought
a
fresh
breeze
with
great
promises
for
chemical
manufacturing,
yet
critical
deterrents
persist.
To
remain
economically
viable
at
production
scales,
flow
processes
demand
quick
reactions,
which
are
actually
not
that
common.
Superheated
technology
stands
out
as
promising
alternative
poised
to
confront
modern
challenges.
While
continuous
micro-
and
mesofluidic
reactors
offer
uniform
heating
rapid
cooling
across
different
operating
above
solvent
boiling
points
(i.e.,
under
superheated
conditions)
significantly
enhances
reaction
rates.
Despite
the
energy
costs
associated
high
temperatures,
aligns
sustainability
goals
by
improving
productivity
(process
intensification),
offering
flexibility,
enhancing
safety.However,
navigating
unconventional
space
of
can
be
cumbersome,
particularly
neophytes.
Expanding
temperature/pressure
process
window
beyond
conventional
point
atmospheric
pressure
limit
vastly
increases
optimization
space.
When
trial-and-error
approaches,
this
become
exceedingly
wasteful,
resource-intensive,
discouraging.
Over
years,
chemists
have
developed
various
tools
mitigate
these
challenges,
an
increased
reliance
on
statistical
models,
artificial
intelligence,
experimental
(kinetics,
preliminary
test
reactions
microwave
irradiation)
or
theoretical
(quantum
mechanics)
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 11, 2025
Guanidines
make
up
a
class
of
compounds
with
important
applications
in
catalysis
and
medicinal
chemistry.
In
this
systematic
study,
we
report
on
the
guanylation
aliphatic
amines,
anilines,
(sulfon)amides,
ureas,
carbamates
by
repurposing
HATU,
common
amide
coupling
reagent.
The
products
are
2-substituted
1,1,3,3-tetramethylguanidines
(TMGs),
group
sterically
hindered
superbases.
reaction
guanidinium
salt
amines
has
been
regarded
as
an
unwanted
side-reaction
coupling,
yet
exact
mechanistic
details
have
unclear.
Our
investigation
shows
that
is
highly
dependent
nature
nitrogen
nucleophile.
findings
were
applied
two
fronts:
minimizing
competing
reactions
well
maximizing
simple
one-step
synthesis
broad
variety
TMGs,
including
late-stage
functionalization
pharmaceuticals.
Nachrichten aus der Chemie,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
73(3), P. 40 - 70
Published: Feb. 28, 2025
Abstract
Highlights
von
November
2023
bis
2024:
die
erste
Einelektron‐C–C‐σ‐Bindung
und
Anti‐Bredt‐Verbindung;
gesättigte
Heterocyclen
elektrochemisch
funktionalisieren;
Ausrichten
diskotischer
Flüssigkristalle;
enantioselektive
Wagner‐Meerwein‐Umlagerung
reiner
Aliphaten;
photokatalytisch
Furanen
zu
Pyrrolen;
mit
Ammoniak
primären
Arylaminen;
Metallschrott
recyceln
ionischen
Flüssigkeiten;
terminale
Alkene
Ni‐Katalysatoren
zum
(Z)‐
oder
(E)‐Alken
isomerisieren;neue
Fungizide,
Medikamente
Alkaloide.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(16), P. 12454 - 12493
Published: Aug. 5, 2024
Ambitious
environmental
objectives
have
driven
research
and
innovation
toward
the
production
of
biorenewable
chemicals,
such
as
glycerol
carbonate.
In
particular,
carbonate
from
coupling
CO2
glycidol
has
received
considerable
attention
chemistry
chemical
engineering
communities.
This
route
became
particularly
appealing
considering
that
is
an
activated
derivative
glycerol,
which,
together
with
CO2,
industrial
waste.
To
keep
chain
value
high
value-added
attractive
possible,
numerous
metal-based
organo-catalysts
been
developed.
We
provide
this
review
a
pragmatic
overview
most
promising
catalytic
protocols
reported
over
past
8
years.
Special
given
to
inherent
mechanistic
structure-(re)activity
features
key
parameters
driving
reaction
performances.
also
addresses
preparation
selection
catalysts,
well
global
efficiency
sustainability
Such
holistic
intended
feed
inspiration
for
future
highly
efficient
systems.
Green Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(13), P. 7911 - 7918
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
study
develops
a
safe
and
efficient
flow
process
to
convert
glycerol,
biodiesel
byproduct,
into
glycidol
its
derivatives.
The
method
has
significant
environmental
economic
benefits
compared
conventional
synthesis
routes.