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Synthesis of Benzazoles by Hydrogen-Transfer Catalysis

A. John Blacker, Mohamed M. Farah, Michael I. Hall, Stephen P. Marsden, Ourida Saidi, Jonathan M. J. Williams

Organic Letters · 2009 · 272 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

Transition-metal-catalyzed hydrogen-transfer reactions have been used for the conversion of alcohols into benzimidazoles and aldehydes into benzoxazoles and benzothiazoles.

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Direct Synthesis of Amides from Alcohols and Amines with Liberation of H <sub>2</sub>

Chidambaram Gunanathan, Yehoshoa Ben‐David, David Milstein · Science · 2007 · 1.3K citations

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New Diphosphine Ligands Based on Heterocyclic Aromatics Inducing Very High Regioselectivity in Rhodium-Catalyzed Hydroformylation: Effect of the Bite Angle

Mirko Kranenburg, Yuri E. M. van der Burgt, Paul C. J. Kamer et al. · Organometallics · 1995 · 850 citations · Full text

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Asymmetric transfer hydrogenation of CO and CN bonds

Matthew J. Palmer, Martin Wills · Tetrahedron Asymmetry · 1999 · 730 citations

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Amide Synthesis from Alcohols and Amines by the Extrusion of Dihydrogen

Lars Ulrik Nordstrøm, Henning Vogt, Robert Madsen · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2008 · 514 citations

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Catalyzed Dehydrogenative Coupling of Primary Alcohols with Water, Methanol, or Amines

Theo Zweifel, Jean‐Valère Naubron, Hansjörg Grützmacher · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2008 · 489 citations

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