Publications of Bill Morandi

Lee, Y. H.; Morandi, B. Ether Synthesis through Reductive Cross-Coupling of Ketones with Alcohols Using Me₂SiHCl as both Reductant and Lewis Acid. Synlett 2017, 28, 2425–2428.

Fang, X.; Cacherat, B.; Morandi, B. CO- and HCl-Free Synthesis of Acid Chlorides from Unsaturated Hydrocarbons Via Shuttle Catalysis. Nature Chemistry 2017, 9, 1105–1109.

Drosos, N.; Cheng, G.-J.; Özkal, E.; Cacherat, B.; Thiel, W.; Morandi, B. Catalytic Reductive Pinacol-Type Rearrangement of Unactivated 1,2-Diols through a Concerted, Stereoinvertive Mechanism. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2017, 56, 13377–13381.

Bhawal, B. N.; Morandi, B. Shuttle Catalysis—New Strategies in Organic Synthesis. Chemistry – A European Journal 2017, 23, 12004–12013.

Jackl, M. K.; Legnani, L.; Morandi, B.; Bode, J. W. Continuous Flow Synthesis of Morpholines and Oxazepanes with Silicon Amine Protocol (SLAP) Reagents and Lewis Acid Facilitated Photoredox Catalysis. Organic Letters 2017, 19, 4696–4699.

Lian, Z.; Bhawal, B. N.; Yu, P.; Morandi, B. Palladium-Catalyzed Carbon-Sulfur or Carbon-Phosphorus Bond Metathesis by Reversible Arylation. Science 2017, 356, 1059–1063.

Legnani, L.; Bhawal, B. N.; Morandi, B. Recent Developments in the Direct Synthesis of Unprotected Primary­ Amines. Synthesis 2017, 49, 776–789.

Legnani, L.; Prina Cerai, G.; Morandi, B. Direct and Practical Synthesis of Primary Anilines through Iron-Catalyzed C–H Bond Amination. ACS Catalysis 2016, 6, 8162–8165.

Fang, X.; Yu, P.; Prina Cerai, G.; Morandi, B. Unlocking Mizoroki–Heck-Type Reactions of Aryl Cyanides Using Transfer Hydrocyanation as a Turnover-Enabling Step. Chemistry – A European Journal 2016, 22, 15629–15633.

Bhawal, B.; Morandi, B. Catalytic Transfer Functionalization through Shuttle Catalysis. ACS Catalysis 2016, 6, 7528–7535.

Ramírez-Contreras, R.; Morandi, B. Chemo- and Regioselective Functionalization of Polyols through Catalytic C(Sp³)–C(Sp³) Kumada-Type Coupling of Cyclic Sulfate Esters. Organic Letters 2016, 18, 3718–3721.

Prina Cerai, G.; Morandi, B. Atom-Economical Cobalt-Catalysed Regioselective Coupling of Epoxides and Aziridines with Alkenes. Chemical Communications 2016, 52, 9769–9772.

Drosos, N.; Özkal, E.; Morandi, B. Catalytic Selective Deoxygenation of Polyols Using the B(C₆F₅)₃/Silane System. Synlett 2016, 27, 1760–1764.

Fang, X.; Peng, Y.; Morandi, B. Catalytic Reversible Alkene-Nitrile Interconversion through Controllable Transfer Hydrocyanation. Science 2016, 351, 832–836.

Legnani, L.; Morandi, B. Direct Catalytic Synthesis of Unprotected 2‐Amino‐1‐Phenylethanols from Alkenes by Using Iron(II) Phthalocyanine. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2016, 55, 2248–2251.

Özkal, E.; Cacherat, B.; Morandi, B. Cobalt(III)-Catalyzed Functionalization of Unstrained Carbon-Carbon Bonds through Beta-Carbon Cleavage of Alcohols. ACS Catalysis 2015, 5, 6458–6462.

Drosos, N.; Morandi, B. Boron-Catalyzed Regioselective Deoxygenation of Terminal 1,2-Diols to 2-Alkanols Enabled by the Strategic Formation of a Cyclic Siloxane Intermediate. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2015, 54, 8814–8818.

Lerch, M. M.; Morandi, B.; Wickens, Z. K.; Grubbs, R. H. Rapid Access to β-Trifluoromethyl-Substituted Ketones: Harnessing Inductive Effects in Wacker-Type Oxidations of Internal Alkenes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2014, 53, 8654–8658.

Wickens, Z. K.; Skakuj, K.; Morandi, B.; Grubbs, R. H. Catalyst-Controlled Wacker-Type Oxidation: Facile Access to Functionalized Aldehydes. Journal of the American Chemical Society 2014, 136, 890–893.

Wickens, Z. K.; Morandi, B.; Grubbs, R. H. Aldehyde-Selective Wacker-Type Oxidation of Unbiased Alkenes Enabled by a Nitrite Co-Catalyst. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2013, 52, 11257–11260.