The power of gold beyond glitter: homogeneous catalysis with Au(I)-complexes to generate a library of privileged scaffolds

Gold complexes have emerged in the last few years as excellent catalysts in numerous homogeneous transformations involving the activation of carbon–carbon multiple bonds towards the attack of a large variety of nucleophiles. This article gives a brief overview of this enticing subject and identifies...

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Published inCurrent science (Bangalore) Vol. 104; no. 12; pp. 1671 - 1680
Main Author Patil, Nitin T.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Current Science Association 25.06.2013
Subjects
Activation
Alkynes
Amines
Carbon-carbon composites
Catalysis
Catalysts
Focusing
Gold
Hydrazines
Hydroxyls
Nucleophiles
Quinolines
RESEARCH ACCOUNT
Scaffolds
Synthesis
Transformations
Transition metals
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Summary:Gold complexes have emerged in the last few years as excellent catalysts in numerous homogeneous transformations involving the activation of carbon–carbon multiple bonds towards the attack of a large variety of nucleophiles. This article gives a brief overview of this enticing subject and identifies some of the most important aspects of homogeneous gold catalysis in organic synthesis focusing on the research done in our laboratory.
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ISSN:0011-3891