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Discussion Addendum for: 4-Nonylbenzoic Acid 1
Alois Fürstner
Late-Stage Deoxyfluorination of Phenols with PhenoFluorMix 16
Junting Chen and Tobias Ritter
Nickel-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling of 2-Methoxynaphthalene with Methyl 4-(5,5-dimethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborinan-2-yl)benzoate 36
Yuki Kawashima, Takayuki Furukawa, Naoto Chatani and Mamoru Tobisu
Discussion Addendum for: Lithium Amides as Homochiral Ammonia Equivalents for Conjugate Additions to α,β-Unsaturated Esters: Asymmetric Synthesis of (S)-β-Leucine 53
Stephen G. Davies, Ai M. Fletcher, Paul M. Roberts, and James E. Thomson
Synthesis of 2,3-Diaryl-2H-azirines via Cs2CO3-Mediated Cyclization of Ketoxime Acetates 66
Mi-Na Zhao and Zheng-Hui Guan
Discussion Addendum for: The Direct Acyl-Alkylation of Arynes. Preparation of Methyl 2- (2-acetylphenyl)acetate 80
Austin C. Wright and Brian M. Stoltz
Discussion Addendum for: Convenient Preparation of 3-Ethoxycarbonyl Benzofurans from Salicylaldehydes and Ethyl Diazoacetate 98
Mizzanoor Rahaman and M. Mahmun Hossain
Discussion Addendum for: Phosphine-Catalyzed [4 + 2] Annulation: Synthesis of Ethyl 6-Phenyl-1-tosyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carboxylate 110
Aslam C. Shaikh and Ohyun Kwon
Discussion Addendum for: Protection of Alcohols using 2-Benzyloxy-1-methylpyridinium Trifluoromethanesulfonate: Methyl (R)-(-)-3-Benzyloxy-2-methyl Propanoate 124
Harvey F. Fulo, Philip A. Albiniak, and Gregory B. Dudley
Synthesis of 4-Methylbenzoate(2′,4′,6′-trimethoxy-phenyl)iodonium Tosylate 137
Thomas L. Seidl, Aaron Moment, Charles Orella, Thomas Vickery, and David R. Stuart
Gold-Catalyzed Oxidative Coupling of Arenes and Arylsilanes 150
Chris Nottingham, Verity Barber, and Guy C. Lloyd-Jones
Discussion Addendum for: Preparation of Enantioenriched Homoallylic Primary Amines 179
Miguel Yus
Discussion Addendum for: Synthesis of Ynamides by Copper-Mediated Coupling of 1,1-Dibromo-1-alkenes with Nitrogen Nucleophiles. Preparation of 4-Methyl-N-(2-phenylethynyl)-N-(phenylmethyl)benzenesulfonamide 195
Cédric Theunissen, Pierre Thilmany, Mounsef Lahboubi, Nicolas Blanchard, and Gwilherm Evano
Discussion Addendum for: Phosphine-Catalyzed [3 + 2] Annulation: Synthesis of Ethyl 5-(tert-Butyl)-2-phenyl-1-tosyl-3-pyrroline-3-carboxylate 214
Aslam C. Shaikh and Ohuyn Kwon
Discussion Addendum for: Synthesis of Highly Enantiomerically Enriched Amines by Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of N-(tert-Butylsulfinyl) Imines 232
Miguel Yus
Synthesis of Chiral Diamine Ligands for Nickel-catalyzed Asymmetric Cross-couplings of Alkylchloroboronate Esters with Alkylzincs: 1R,2R)-N,N’-Dimethyl-1,2-bis(2-methylphenyl)-1,2-diaminoethane 245
Yusuke Masuda and Gregory C. Fu
Preparation of 5-(Triisopropylalkynyl) dibenzo[b,d] thiophenium triflate 258
Bernd Waldecker, Kevin Kafuta, and Manuel Alcarazo
Three-Step Synthesis of 2-(Diiodomethyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl- 1,3,2-dioxaborolane from Dichloromethane 277
Morgane Sayes, Guillaume Benoit, and André B. Charette
Discussion Addendum for: Allylic Oxidation Catalyzed by Dirhodium(II) Tetrakis[ε-caprolactamate] of tert-Butyldimethylsilylprotected trans-Dehydroandrosterone 300
Yong-Liang Su, Luca De Angelis and Michael P. Doyle
Preparation of (R)-3-(3,5-Bistrifluoromethylphenyl)-1,1’-bi-2-naphthol 312
Yusuke Kobayashi, Atsushi Matsuda, Tomoya Ushimaru, and Toshiro Harada
Catalytic Enantioselective Addition of an In-Situ Prepared Aryltitanium Reagent to p-Chloroacetophenone: (R)-(+)-1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-1-m-tolylethanol 333
Yusuke Kobayashi, Atsushi Matsuda, Tomoya Ushimaru, and Toshiro Harada
Stereoselective Synthesis of (R)-((R)-1-Phenyl-2,2,2-trichloroethyl)-2-(2-bromophenyl)aziridine-1-carboxylate 351
Hélène Lebel and Henri Piras
Discussion Addendum for: Preparation of (R,R)-1,2:4,5-Diepoxypentane 361
Nicholas Sizemore and Scott D. Rychnovsky
(R)-N,N’-Dimethyl-1,1’-binaphthyldiamine 382
Scott E. Denmark and Pavel Ryabchuk
Preparation of a Diisopropylselenophosphoramide Catalyst and its Use in Enantioselective Sulfenoetherification 400
Scott E. Denmark, Pavel Ryabchuk, Hyung Min Chi, and Anastassia Matviitsuk
anti-1,2,2,3,4,4-Hexamethylphosphetane 1-Oxide 418
Trevor V. Nykaza, Julian C. Cooper, and Alexander T. Radosevich
Facile Reduction of Amides Using Nickel Catalysis: Reduction of 12-Aminododecanolactam 436
Bryan J. Simmons, Melissa Ramirez, and Neil K. Garg
Preparation of 2,4,5,6-Tetra(9H-carbazol-9-yl)isophthalonitrile 455
Saskia M. Engle, Takisha R. Kirkner, and Christopher B. Kelly
Discussion Addendum for: Fluorobis(phenylsulfonyl)methane (FBSM) 474
Xanath Ispizua-Rodriguez, Vinayak Krishnamurti, Mathew Coe, and G. K. Surya Prakash
Synthesis of 5-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-2-methylpyrylium Trifluoromethanesulfonate from Kojic Acid 494
Nana B. Agyemang and Ryan P. Murelli
Iridium-Catalyzed Reductive Coupling of Grignard Reagents and Tertiary Amides 511
Pablo Gabriel, Lan-Gui Xie, and Darren J. Dixon
Synthesis of Chiral Tetramic Acids: Preparation of (S)-5-Benzylpyrrolidine-2,4-dione from L-Phenylalanine Methyl Ester Hydrochloride 528
Kyle M. Lambert, Austin W. Medley, Amy C. Jackson, Lauren E. Markham, and John L. Wood
Synthesis of 8-Hydroxygeraniol 586
Francesca M. Ippoliti, Joyann S. Barber, and Neil K. Garg
