Chen’s research group
2014

72.   Visible-light-induced Photocatalytic Formyloxylation Reactions of 3-Bromooxindoles with Water and DMF: the Scope and Mechanism

Y.-Q. Zou, W. Guo, F.-L. Liu, L.-Q. Lu, J.-R. Chen,* W.-J. Xiao*

Green Chem. 2014, 16, 3787-3795.

DOI: 10.1039/c4gc00647j

   
 
71.   Visible Light Photoredox Catalysis in Trifluoromethylation Reactions

T.-T. Zeng, J. Xuan, J.-R. Chen, L.-Q. Lu,* W.-J. Xiao*

Imag. Sci. Photochem. 2014, 32, 415-432.

DOI: 10.7517/j.issn.1674-0475.2014.05.415

   
 
70.   Visible-Light-Induced Formal [3+2] Cycloaddition for Pyrrole Synthesis under Metal-Free Conditions

J. Xuan, X.-D. Xia, T.-T. Zeng, Z.-J. Feng, J.-R. Chen, L.-Q. Lu,* W.-J. Xiao*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 5653-5656.

DOI: 10.1002/anie.201400602

   
 
69.   Visible-Light-Induced C-S Bond Activation: Facile Access to 1,4-Diketones from β-Ketosulfones

J. Xuan, Z.-J. Feng, J.-R. Chen, L.-Q. Lu,* W.-J. Xiao*

Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 3045-3049.

DOI: 10.1002/chem.201304898

   
 
68.   Synthesis of 2-Substituted Indoles through Visible Light-Induced Photocatalytic Cyclizations of Styryl Azides

X.-D. Xia, J. Xuan, Q. Wang, L.-Q. Lu, J.-R. Chen,* W.-J. Xiao*

Adv. Synth. Catal. 2014, 356, 2807-2812.

DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201400527

   
 
67.   Enantioselective Cascade Michael Addition/Cyclization Reactions of 3-Nitro-2H-Chromenes with 3-Isothiocyanato Oxindoles: Efficient Synthesis

F. Tan, L.-Q. Lu, Q.-Q. Yang, W. Guo, Q. Bian, J.-R. Chen,* W.-J. Xiao*

Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 3415-3420.

DOI: 10.1002/chem.201303583

   
 
66.   Asymmetric Diels-Alder Reaction of 2-Arylidene-1,3-indanediones with 2-Vinylindoles Catalyzed by a Sc(OTf)3/Bis(oxazoline) Complex

F. Tan, J.-R. Chen, P. Wang,* W.-J. Xiao*

Acta Chim. Sinica 2014, 72, 836-840.

DOI: 10.6023/A14040237

   
 
65.   Three-Component Coupling Reaction Triggered by Insertion of Arynes into the S═O Bond of DMSO

F.-L. Liu, J.-R. Chen,* Y.-Q. Zou, Q. Wei, W.-J. Xiao*

Org. Lett. 2014, 16, 3768-3771.

DOI: 10.1021/ol501638x

   
 
64.   Enantioselective organocatalytic oxa-Michael addition of oximes to β-CF3-β-disubstituted nitroalkenes: efficient synthesis of β-amino-α

F.-L. Liu, J.-R. Chen,* B. Feng, X.-Q. Hu, L.-Q. Lu, W.-J. Xiao*

Org. Biomol. Chem. 2014, 12, 1057-1060.

DOI: 10.1039/c3ob42329h

   
 
63.   Asymmetric trapping of zwitterionic intermediates by sulphur ylides in a palladium-catalysed decarboxylation-cycloaddition sequence

T.-R. Li, F. Tan, L.-Q. Lu,* Y. Wei, Y.-N. Wang, Y.-Y. Liu, Q.-Q. Yang, J.-R. Chen, D.-Q. Shi, W.-J. Xiao*

Nat. Commun. 2014, 5, 5500.

DOI: 10.1038/ncomms6500

   
 
62.   Synthesis of CF3-Containing 3,3'-Cyclopropyl Spirooxindoles by Sequential [3 + 2] Cycloaddition/Ring Contraction of Ylideneoxindoles with 2,2,2

T.-R. Li, S.-W. Duan, W. Ding, Y.-Y. Liu, J.-R. Chen, L.-Q. Lu,* W.-J. Xiao*

Nat. Commun. 2014, 5, 5500.

DOI: 10.1021/jo500019a

   
 
61.   Efficient Synthesis of Dihydropyrazoles by Halocyclization of β,γ-Unsaturated Hydrazones

X.-Q. Hu, J.-R. Chen,* Q. Wei, F.-L. Liu, Q.-H. Deng, Y.-Q. Zou, W.-J. Xiao*

Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2014, 3082-3086.

DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201402021

   
 
60.   Photocatalytic Generation of N-Centered Hydrazonyl Radicals:  A Strategy for Hydroamination of β,γ-Unsaturated Hydrazones

X.-Q. Hu, J.-R. Chen,* Q. Wei, F.-L. Liu, Q.-H. Deng, A. M. Beauchemin, W.-J. Xiao*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 12163-12167.

DOI: 10.1002/anie.201406491

   
 
59.   De NovoSynthesis of γ,γ-Disubstituted Butyrolactones through a Visible Light Photocatalytic Arylation-Lactonization Sequence

W. Guo, H.-G. Cheng, L.-Y. Chen, J. Xuan, Z.-J. Feng, J.-R. Chen, L.-Q. Lu,* W.-J. Xiao*

Adv. Synth. Catal. 2014, 356, 2787-2793.

DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201400041

   
 
58.   De NovoSynthesis of γ,γ-Disubstituted Butyrolactones through a Visible Light Photocatalytic Arylation-Lactonization Sequence

W. Guo, H.-G. Cheng, L.-Y. Chen, J. Xuan, Z.-J. Feng, J.-R. Chen, L.-Q. Lu,* W.-J. Xiao*

Adv. Synth. Catal. 2014, 356, 2787-2793.

DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201400041

   
 
57.   Organocatalytic Asymmetric Conjugate Addition of 2-Oxindole-3-Carboxylate Esters to 2-Phthalimido Acrylates

J. Gao, J.-R. Chen,* S.-W. Duan, T.-R. Li, L.-Q. Lu, W.-J. Xiao*

Asian J. Org. Chem. 2014, 3, 530-535.

DOI: 10.1002/ajoc.201300292

   
 
56.   Direct sp3 C-H Acroleination of N-Aryl-tetrahydroisoquinolines by Merging Photoredox Catalysis with Nucleophilic Catalysis

Z.-J. Feng, J. Xuan, X.-D. Xia, W. Ding, W. Guo, J.-R. Chen, Y.-Q. Zou, L.-Q. Lu,* W.-J. Xiao*

Org. Biomol. Chem. 2014, 12, 2037-2040.

DOI: 10.1039/c3ob42453g

   
 
55.   Palladium/sulfoxide–phosphine-catalyzed highly enantioselective allylic etherification and amination

B. Feng, H.-G. Cheng, J.-R. Chen,* Q.-H. Deng, L.-Q. Lu, W.-J. Xiao*

Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 9550-9553.

DOI: 10.1039/c4cc03920c

   
 
54.   Aerobic oxidative C–B bond cleavage of arylboronic acids mediated by methylhydrazines

W. Ding, J.-R. Chen,* Y.-Q. Zou, S.-W. Duan, L.-Q. Lu, W.-J. Xiao*

Org. Chem. Front. 2014, 1, 151-154.

DOI: 10.1039/c3qo00026e

   
 
53.   De Novo Synthesis of Imidazoles by Visible-Light-Induced Photocatalytic Aerobic Oxidation/[3+2] Cycloaddition/Aromatization Cascade

Q.-H. Deng, Y.-Q. Zou, L.-Q. Lu, Z.-L. Tang, J.-R. Chen,* W.-J. Xiao*

Chem. Asian J. 2014, 9, 2432-2435.

DOI: 10.1002/asia.201402443

   
 
52.   Rational design of sulfoxide–phosphine ligands for Pd-catalyzed enantioselective allylic alkylation reactions

H.-G. Cheng, B. Feng, L.-Y. Chen, W. Guo, X.-Y. Yu, L.-Q. Lu, J.-R. Chen,* W.-J. Xiao*

Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 2873-2875.

DOI: 10.1039/c3cc49488h

   
 
51.   Enantioselective Synthesis of Tetrahydrofuran Derivatives by Sequential Henry Reaction and Iodocyclization of γ,δ-Unsaturated Alcohols

L.-Y. Chen, J.-R. Chen,* H.-G. Cheng, L.-Q. Lu, W.-J. Xiao*

Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2014, 4714-4719.

DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201402396

   
 
50.   Metal-Containing Carbonyl Ylides: Versatile Reactants in Catalytic Enantioselective Cascade Reactions

J.-R. Chen,* X.-Q. Hu, W.-J. Xiao*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 4038-4040.

DOI: 10.1002/anie.201400018

   
 
49.   Enantio- and Diastereoselective Synthesis of Spiro-epoxyoxindoles

A. Boucherif, Q.-Q. Yang, Q. Wang, J.-R. Chen, L.-Q. Lu,* W.-J. Xiao,*

J. Org. Chem. 2014, 79, 3924-3929.

DOI: 10.1021/jo5003856

   
 

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