Organic Reactions

Contributors

Waldemar Adam
Department of Chemistry, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico 00931; Institute for Organic Chemistry, Würzburg University, D-97074 Würzburg, Germany

• Dioxirane Oxidations of Compounds other than Alkenes
• Dioxirane Epoxidation of Alkenes

Nicolas Agenet
Laboratory of Organic Chemistry (UMR CNRS 7611), Institute for Molecular Chemistry (FR 2769), Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris 6), case 229, 4 place Jussieu, Paris cedex 05, France, F-75252

• Cotrimerizations of Acetylenic Compounds

Varinder K. Aggarwal
School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Cantock's Close, Bristol, BS8 1TS, UK

• The Matteson Reaction

Carmen N Ájera
University of Alicante, Department of Organic Chemistry and Institute of Organic Synthesis (ISO), Faculty of Science, Apartado 99, E-03080, Alicante, Spain

• Desulfonylation Reactions

Diego A. Alonso
University of Alicante, Department of Organic Chemistry and Institute of Organic Synthesis (ISO), Faculty of Science, Apartado 99, E-03080, Alicante, Spain

• Desulfonylation Reactions

Yusuke Ano
Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Osaka University, Osaka, Suita, 565-0871, Japan

• ortho-Directed C–H Alkylation of Substituted Benzenes

Kumar D. Ashtekar
Yale School of Medicine, Pharmacology Department, Cancer Biology Institute, Yale West Campus, West Haven, CT, 06516, USA

• Enantioselective Halofunctionalization of Alkenes

Jeffrey Aubé
The University of Kansas, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Lawrence, Kansas, 66045-7582, U.S.A.; Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

• [3 + 2] Cycloadditions of Azomethine Imines
• The Schmidt Reaction

Corinne Aubert
Laboratory of Organic Chemistry (UMR CNRS 7611), Institute for Molecular Chemistry (FR 2769), Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris 6), case 229, 4 place Jussieu, Paris cedex 05, France, F-75252

• Cotrimerizations of Acetylenic Compounds

T. V. (Babu) RajanBabu
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The Ohio State University, 100 West 18^th Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43210, USA

• Ring-Opening Reactions of Epoxides With Titanium(III) Reagents

Aaron D. Bailey
University of Illinois, Department of Chemistry, Urbana, Illinois, 61801

• Cross-Coupling with Organosilicon Compounds

Luca Banfi
University of Genoa, Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry, Genoa, Italy

• The Passerini Reaction

Jérôme Baudoux
UMR 6507 CNRS, Laboratory of Molecular and Thio-Organic Chemistry (LCMT) ENSICAEN, University of Caen, F-14050 Caen, France

• Electrophilic Fluorination with N–F Reagents

Ellen W. Baxter
The R. W. Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Drug Discovery Division, Spring House, Pennsylvania, 19477

• Reductive Aminations of Carbonyl Compounds with Borohydride and Borane Reducing Agents

André Beauchemin
Université de Montréal, Département de Chimie, PO Box 6128, Station Downtown, Montréal, Québec, Canada, H3C 3J7

• Simmons-Smith Cyclopropanation Reaction

Petr Beier
Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Prague, 166 10, Czech Republic

• Nucleophilic Additions of Perfluoroalkyl Groups

William F. Berkowitz
Queens College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York, 65-30 Kissena Blvd. Queens, NY, 11367-1597; Queens College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York, 65-30 Kissena Blvd., Queens, NY, 11367-1597, U.S.A.

• Cyclization of Vinyl and Aryl Azides into Pyrroles, Indoles, Carbazoles, and Related Fused Pyrroles
• The Neber Rearrangement
• Reductive Cyclization of 2-Nitro- and β-Nitrostyrenes, 2-Nitrobiphenyls, and 1-Nitro-1,3-Dienes to Indoles, Carbazoles, and Pyrroles

Paul R. Blakemore
Department of Chemistry, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, 97331, USA

• Enantioselective Pictet–Spengler Reactions
• The Catalytic Enantioselective Stetter Reaction
• Cyclization Reactions of Nitrogen-Centered Radicals
• The Julia–Kocienski Olefination

Jordan J. Bloomfield
Monsanto Company, Corporate Research Department

• The Acyloin Condensation

Jeffrey W. Bode
Laboratorium für Organische Chemie, ETH Zürich, CH-8093, Zürich, Switzerland

• Amide-Forming Ligation Reactions

Dominique Bonafoux
State University of New York at Stony Brook, Department of Chemistry, Stony Brook, New York

• The Hydroformylation Reaction

Babak Borhan
Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 49924, USA

• Enantioselective Halofunctionalization of Alkenes

Alberto Brandi
Dipartimento di Chimica “Ugo Schiff”, Università di Firenze, Via della Lastruccia 3-13, Sesto Fiorentino (FI), 50019, Italy

• [3 + 2] Dipolar Cycloadditions of Cyclic Nitrones with Alkenes

Jean Le Bras
Institute of Molecular Chemistry of Reims, UMR 7312, The National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne, B.P. 1039, Reims Cedex 2, 51687, France

• The Saegusa Oxidation and Related Procedures

Stephen L. Buchwald
Department of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, 02139

• Copper-Catalyzed, Enantioselective Hydrofunctionalization of Alkenes

Simone Bufali
Laboratory for Organic Chemistry, ETH Zürich, 8093 Zürich, Switzerland

• Glycosylation on Polymer Supports

Olivier Buisine
Laboratory of Organic Chemistry (UMR CNRS 7611), Institute for Molecular Chemistry (FR 2769), Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris 6), case 229, 4 place Jussieu, Paris cedex 05, France, F-75252

• Cotrimerizations of Acetylenic Compounds

Alan R. Burns
School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, UK

• Enantioselective, Rhodium-Catalyzed 1,4-Addition of Organoboron Reagents to Electron-Deficient Alkenes

Dominique Cahard
UMR 6014 CNRS, Research Institute in Fine Organic Chemistry (IRCOF) University and INSA of Rouen, F-76821 Mont Saint Aignan, France

• Electrophilic Fluorination with N–F Reagents

Francesca Cardona
Dipartimento di Chimica “Ugo Schiff”, Università di Firenze, Via della Lastruccia 3-13, Sesto Fiorentino (FI), 50019, Italy

• [3 + 2] Dipolar Cycloadditions of Cyclic Nitrones with Alkenes

Nancy E. Carpenter
University of Minnesota, Morris, Morris, Minnesota, 56267

• The Allylic Trihaloacetimidate Rearrangement

Erick M. Carreira
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH-Z), Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, HCI H337 ETH-Hönggerberg, Zürich, CH, Switzerland, 8093

• Catalytic Enantioselective Aldol Addition Reactions
• The Catalytic, Enantioselective Favorskii Reaction: In Situ Formation of Metal Alkynylides and Their Additions to Aldehydes

Luisa Carrillo
University of the Basque Country, Department of Organic Chemistry II, Faculty of Science and Technology, UPV/EHU. P.O. Box 644, E-48080, Bilbao, Spain

• The Catalytic, Enantioselective Michael Reaction
• The Cloke–Wilson Rearrangement

Guy Casy
Chirotech Technology Ltd, 321 Cambridge Science Park, Cambridge, UK, CB4 OWG

• The Ramberg-Bäcklund Reaction

Hannah Cavender
West Virginia State University, 215 Hamblin Hall Institute, WV 25112, USA

• Carbozincation Reactions of Carbon–Carbon Multiple Bonds

Jin K. Cha

• Alkyne Metathesis
• Extrusion Reactions Affording Aromatic Systems, Dienes and Polyenes
• Ring-Opening Reactions of Epoxides With Titanium(III) Reagents

Wen-Tau T. Chang
University of Illinois, Department of Chemistry, Urbana, Illinois, 61801

• Cross-Coupling with Organosilicon Compounds

André Charette

• A Half Century of the Sonogashira Reaction

André B. Charette
Université de Montréal, Département de Chimie, PO Box 6128, Station Downtown, Montréal, Québec, Canada, H3C 3J7

• Simmons-Smith Cyclopropanation Reaction

Naoto Chatani
Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Osaka University, Osaka, Suita, 565-0871, Japan

• ortho-Directed C–H Alkylation of Substituted Benzenes

Sherry R. Chemler
Department of Chemistry, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 14260

• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Aminooxygenation of Alkenes

Bang-Chi Chen
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Discovery Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Princeton, NJ, 08543

• α-Hydroxylation of Enolates and Silyl Enol Ethers

Dake Chen
Department of Chemistry, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 14260

• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Aminooxygenation of Alkenes

Gang Chen
Department of Chemistry, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, 92037

• Catalytic, Enantioselective, C–H Functionalization to Form Carbon–Carbon Bonds

Debora Chiodi
Department of Chemistry, University of Pavia, Via Taramelli 12, Pavia, 27100, Italy

• The Meyer–Schuster Rearrangement

Marek Chmielewski
Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, Warsaw, 01-224, Poland

• The Kinugasa Reaction

Stefano Cicchi
Dipartimento di Chimica “Ugo Schiff”, Università di Firenze, Via della Lastruccia 3-13, Sesto Fiorentino (FI), 50019, Italy

• [3 + 2] Dipolar Cycloadditions of Cyclic Nitrones with Alkenes

Engelbert Ciganek
121 Spring House Way, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, 19348, USA

• Electrophilic Amination of Carbanions, Enolates, and Their Surrogates
• α-Hydroxylation of Enolates and Silyl Enol Ethers
• Copper-Catalyzed Amination of Aryl and Alkenyl Electrophiles
• The Catalyzed α-Hydroxyalkylation and α-Aminoalkylation of Activated Olefins (The Morita—Baylis—Hillman Reaction)
• The Julia–Kocienski Olefination
• The Krapcho Dealkoxycarbonylation Reaction of Esters with α-Electron-Withdrawing Substituents
• The Matteson Reaction

Madison M. Clark
Department of Chemistry, University of Missouri–Columbia, Columbia, Missouri, 65211

• (4+3) Cycloadditions of Allylic and Related Cations

Robin D. Clark
Syntex Corporation, Institute of Organic Chemistry, Palo Alto, California

• Lateral Lithiation Reactions Promoted by Heteroatomic Substituents

Geoffrey W. Coates
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Baker Laboratory, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853-1301

• Ring-Expanding Carbonylation of Epoxides

Beatrice S. L. Collins
School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Cantock's Close, Bristol, BS8 1TS, UK

• The Matteson Reaction

Thomas C. Coombs
The University of Kansas, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Lawrence, Kansas, 66045-7582, U.S.A.

• The Schmidt Reaction

Franca M. Cordero
Dipartimento di Chimica “Ugo Schiff”, Università di Firenze, Via della Lastruccia 3-13, Sesto Fiorentino (FI), 50019, Italy

• [3 + 2] Dipolar Cycloadditions of Cyclic Nitrones with Alkenes

Martin H. C. Cordes
Institute of Organic Chemistry, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz University of Hannover, Schneiderberg 1b, 30167, Hannover, Germany

• The Asymmetric Vinylogous Mukaiyama Aldol Reaction

Cameron J. Cowden
University Chemical Laboratory, Cambridge, England

• Asymmetric Aldol Reactions Using Boron Enolates

Michael T. Crimmins
University of North Carolina, Department of Chemistry, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

• Enone Olefin [2 + 2] Photochemical Cycloadditions

Desirae L. Crocker
Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 15260, USA

• Hydrozirconation of Alkynes

R. David Crouch
Dickinson College, Department of Chemistry, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 17013

• Cu, Ni, and Pd Mediated Homocoupling Reactions in Biaryl Syntheses: The Ullmann Reaction

Ana B. Cuenca
Department of Organic and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Institut Químic de Sarrià, University Ramon Llull, 08017, Barcelona, Spain

• Reactions of Diboron Reagents with Unsaturated Compounds

Justyna Czaban-Jóźwiak
Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, 01-224, Warsaw, Poland

• Alkene Cross-Metathesis Reactions

Franklin A. Davis
Temple University, Department of Chemistry, Philadelphia, PA, 19122

• α-Hydroxylation of Enolates and Silyl Enol Ethers

Charles B. de Koning
Molecular Sciences Institute, School of Chemistry, University of the Witwatersrand, PO Wits 2050, Johannesburg, South Africa

• Hauser–Kraus, Sammes, Staunton–Weinreb, and Tamura Annulations

Scott E. Denmark
University of Illinois, Department of Chemistry, Urbana, Illinois, 61801

• Cross-Coupling with Organosilicon Compounds
• The Nazarov Cyclization
• Enantioselective Halofunctionalization of Alkenes

Jean-Nicolas Desrosiers
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc., 900 Ridgebury Rd, Ridgefield, CT, 06877, United States

• Addition of Non-Stabilized Carbon-Based Nucleophilic Reagents to Chiral N-Sulfinyl Imines

Rebecca B. DeVasher
Department of Chemistry, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, Indiana, 47803, USA

• Copper-Catalyzed Amination of Aryl and Alkenyl Electrophiles

Robert Dhal
IMMM-UMR 6283 CNRS, Faculté des Sciences Le Mans Université, 72085 Cedex 9, Le Mans, France

• Dihydropyrans by Cycloadditions of Oxadienes

J. Dickhaut
University of Basel, Department of Chemistry, Basel, Switzerland

• Radical Cyclization Reactions

Colin Diner
Center for Catalysis Research and Innovation (CCRI), Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, 30 Marie-Curie, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, KIN 6N5

• The Negishi Cross-Coupling Reaction

Vy M. Dong
Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, California, 92697, United States

• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Hydroacylation

Gilles Dujardin
IMMM-UMR 6283 CNRS, Faculté des Sciences Le Mans Université, 72085 Cedex 9, Le Mans, France

• Dihydropyrans by Cycloadditions of Oxadienes

Jacques Dunoguès
Université de Bordeaux I, Laboratoire de Chimie Organique et Organométallique, Bordeaux, France

• The Electrophilic Substitution of Allylsilanes and Vinylsilanes

Robert D. Dura
University of Pittsburgh, Department of Chemistry, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260

• Catalytic Asymmetric Ketene [2 + 2] and [4 + 2] Cycloadditions

Antonio M. Echavarren
Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), Av. Països Catalans 16, 43007, Tarragona, Spain

• Gold-Catalyzed Cyclizations of Alkynes with Alkenes and Arenes

Ana Escribano-Cuesta
Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), Av. Països Catalans 16, 43007, Tarragona, Spain

• Gold-Catalyzed Cyclizations of Alkynes with Alkenes and Arenes

P. Andrew Evans

• The Brook Rearrangement
• Transition-Metal-Mediated and Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Carbon–Fluorine Bond Formation
• The Matteson Reaction

Rulin Fan
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Chemistry, Blacksburg, Virginia

• Divinylcyclopropane-Cycloheptadiene Rearrangement

Keith R. Fandrick
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc., 900 Ridgebury Rd, Ridgefield, CT, 06877, United States

• Addition of Non-Stabilized Carbon-Based Nucleophilic Reagents to Chiral N-Sulfinyl Imines

Elena Fernández
Department of Physical and Inorganic Chemistry, University Rovira i Virgili, 43007, Tarragona, Spain

• Reactions of Diboron Reagents with Unsaturated Compounds

Robert J. Ferrier
Industrial Research Ltd., Lower Hutt, New Zealand; Victoria University of Wellington, School of Chemical and Physical Sciences, Wellington, New Zealand

• Transformation of Glycals into 2,3-Unsaturated Glycosyl Derivatives

Alec Fettes
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH-Z), Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, HCI H337 ETH-Hönggerberg, Zürich, CH, Switzerland, 8093

• Catalytic Enantioselective Aldol Addition Reactions

Darrin M. Flanigan
Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, NY, 10027, USA

• The Catalytic Enantioselective Stetter Reaction

Ian Fleming
University Chemical Laboratory, Cambridge, England

• The Electrophilic Substitution of Allylsilanes and Vinylsilanes

Stephanie Frankenberger
Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU), Nikolaus-Fiebiger-Strasse 10, 91058, Erlangen, Germany

• A Half Century of the Sonogashira Reaction

Aileen B. Frost
University of St Andrews, School of Chemistry, North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9ST, U.K.

• Kinetic Resolution and Desymmetrization of Alcohols and Amines by Nonenzymatic, Enantioselective Acylation

James L. Fry
6016 Trotwood Court, Fort Collins, Colorado, 80524

• Ionic and Organometallic-Catalyzed Organosilane Reductions

Nanyan Fu
Department of Chemistry, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou, Fujian 350002, China

• Cycloaddition and Electrocyclic Reactions of Vinylketenes, Allenylketenes, and Alkynylketenes

Bartłomiej Furman
Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, Warsaw, 01-224, Poland

• The Kinugasa Reaction

Kumar G. Gadamasetti
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Chemistry, Blacksburg, Virginia

• Divinylcyclopropane-Cycloheptadiene Rearrangement

Vincent Gandon
Laboratory of Organic Chemistry (UMR CNRS 7611), Institute for Molecular Chemistry (FR 2769), Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris 6), case 229, 4 place Jussieu, Paris cedex 05, France, F-75252

• Cotrimerizations of Acetylenic Compounds
• The Piancatelli Reaction

Lu Gao
Sichuan Engineering Laboratory for Plant-Sourced Drug and Research Center for Drug Industrial Technology, Key Laboratory of Drug-Targeting and Drug Delivery System of the Education Ministry, West China School of Pharmacy, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610064, P. R. China

• The Brook Rearrangement

Catherine Gaulon
IMMM-UMR 6283 CNRS, Faculté des Sciences Le Mans Université, 72085 Cedex 9, Le Mans, France

• Dihydropyrans by Cycloadditions of Oxadienes

Kathy Hadje Georgiou
Molecular Sciences Institute, School of Chemistry, University of the Witwatersrand, PO Wits 2050, Johannesburg, South Africa

• Hauser–Kraus, Sammes, Staunton–Weinreb, and Tamura Annulations

B. Giese
University of Basel, Department of Chemistry, Basel, Switzerland

• Radical Cyclization Reactions

T. Göbel
University of Basel, Department of Chemistry, Basel, Switzerland

• Radical Cyclization Reactions

Andrea Goti
Dipartimento di Chimica “Ugo Schiff”, Università di Firenze, Via della Lastruccia 3-13, Sesto Fiorentino (FI), 50019, Italy

• [3 + 2] Dipolar Cycloadditions of Cyclic Nitrones with Alkenes

James R. Green
Department of Chemistry, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, N9B 3P4, Canada

• Propargylic Coupling Reactions via Bimetallic Alkyne Complexes: The Nicholas Reaction

Rebecca A. Green
Chemical and Synthetic Development, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, One Squibb Drive, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08903, United States

• Palladium-Catalyzed Amination of Aryl Halides

Samantha A. Green
Department of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, BCC 415, La Jolla, CA, 92037

• Hydrofunctionalization of Alkenes by Hydrogen-Atom Transfer

Mark D. Greenhalgh
University of Warwick, Department of Chemistry, Coventry, CV4 7AL, U.K.

• Kinetic Resolution and Desymmetrization of Alcohols and Amines by Nonenzymatic, Enantioselective Acylation

Karol Grela
Biological and Chemical Research Centre, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Żwirki i Wigury 101, 02-089, Warsaw, Poland

• Alkene Cross-Metathesis Reactions

Uroš Grošelj
Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

• [3 + 2] Cycloadditions of Azomethine Imines

Benjamin W. Gung
Miami University, Oxford, Ohio

• Additions of Allyl, Allenyl, and Propargylstannanes to Aldehydes and Imines

Lynn James Guziec
Southwestern University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Georgetown, Texas, 78627; Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX, 78628

• Twofold Extrusion Reactions
• Extrusion Reactions Affording Aromatic Systems, Dienes and Polyenes

Frank S. Guziec Jr.
Southwestern University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Georgetown, Texas, 78627; Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX, 78628

• Twofold Extrusion Reactions
• Extrusion Reactions Affording Aromatic Systems, Dienes and Polyenes

Karl L. Habermas
University of Illinois, Department of Chemistry, Urbana, Illinois

• The Nazarov Cyclization

Sandipan Halder
Department of Chemistry, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), South Ambazari Road, Nagpur, 440010, INDIA

• Ring-Opening Reactions of Epoxides With Titanium(III) Reagents

Dennis G. Hall
University of Alberta, Department of Chemistry, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2G2

• Allylboration of Carbonyl Compounds
• A Half Century of the Sonogashira Reaction
• Reactions of Diboron Reagents with Unsaturated Compounds

Jeffrey M. Hammann
Department of Chemistry, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Butenandtstr. 5-13, D-81377, Munich, Germany

• Generation and Trapping of Functionalized Aryl- and Heteroarylmagnesium and -Zinc Compounds

Courtney V. Hammill
Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 15260, USA

• Hydrozirconation of Alkynes

Robert M. Hanson
St. Olaf College, Department of Chemistry, Northfield, Minnesota

• Epoxide Migration (Payne Rearrangement) and Related Reactions

John F. Hartwig
Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 94720

• Palladium-Catalyzed Amination of Aryl Halides

Takuji Hatakeyama
The University of Tokyo, Department of Chemistry, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan

• Iron-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions

Michael Harmata
Department of Chemistry, University of Missouri–Columbia, Columbia, Missouri, 65211

• (4+3) Cycloadditions of Allylic and Related Cations

Jian He
Department of Chemistry, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, 92037

• Catalytic, Enantioselective, C–H Functionalization to Form Carbon–Carbon Bonds

Geoffrey R. Heintzelman
Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Raritan, New Jersey, 08869; The Pennsylvania State University, Department of Chemistry, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802

• Diels-Alder Reactions of Imino Dienophiles

Günter Helmchen
Organic Chemistry Institute, Universität Heidelberg, D-69120, Heidelberg, Germany

• Iridium-Catalyzed, Enantioselective, Allylic Alkylations With Carbon Nucleophiles

Melissa A. Herbage
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc., 900 Ridgebury Rd, Ridgefield, CT, 06877, United States

• Addition of Non-Stabilized Carbon-Based Nucleophilic Reagents to Chiral N-Sulfinyl Imines

John E. Hofferberth
The Ohio State University, Evans Chemical Laboratories, Columbus, Ohio, 43210

• The α-Hydroxy Ketone (α-Ketol) and Related Rearrangements

Maximilian S. Hofmayer
Department of Chemistry, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Butenandtstr. 5-13, D-81377, Munich, Germany

• Generation and Trapping of Functionalized Aryl- and Heteroarylmagnesium and -Zinc Compounds

Amir H. Hoveyda*
Department of Chemistry, Merkert Chemistry Center, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 02467

• Catalytic, Enantioselective, Copper–Boryl Additions to Alkenes

Tomáš Hudlicky
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Chemistry, Blacksburg, Virginia

• Divinylcyclopropane-Cycloheptadiene Rearrangement

David L. Hughes
Merck Sharp and Dohme Research Laboratories, Merck and Co., Inc., Department of Process Research, Rahway, New Jersey

• The Mitsunobu Reaction

Núria Huguet
Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), Av. Països Catalans 16, 43007, Tarragona, Spain

• Gold-Catalyzed Cyclizations of Alkynes with Alkenes and Arenes

Chan Woo Huh
The University of Kansas, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Lawrence, Kansas, 66045-7582, U.S.A.

• The Schmidt Reaction

Kai C. Hultzsch
University of Vienna, Faculty of Chemistry, Institute of Chemical Catalysis, Währinger Strasse 38, A-1090, Vienna, Austria

• Hydroamination of Alkenes

Donna M. Huryn

• Enantioselective Hydroformylation
• Enantioselective Epoxide Opening
• Reductive Cyclization of 2-Nitro- and β-Nitrostyrenes, 2-Nitrobiphenyls, and 1-Nitro-1,3-Dienes to Indoles, Carbazoles, and Pyrroles
• Ring-Opening Reactions of Epoxides With Titanium(III) Reagents

John A. Hyatt
Eastman Chemical Co., Research Laboratories, Kingsport, Tennessee

• Ketene Cycloadditions

Laurean Ilies
The University of Tokyo, Department of Chemistry, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan

• Iron-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions

Kentaro Ishizuka
The University of Tokyo, Department of Chemistry, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan

• Iron-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions

Shingo Ito
The University of Tokyo, Department of Chemistry, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan

• Iron-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions

Shinichi Itsuno
Toyohashi University of Technology:Toyohashi, Department of Materials Science, Japan, 441-8122

• Enantioselective Reduction of Ketones

Takanori Iwasaki
Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8656, Japan

• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Alkyl–Alkyl Cross-Coupling Reactions

Eric N. Jacobsen*
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138, United States

• Catalyst-Controlled Glycosylation

Arvind Jaganathan
Corteva Agriscience, Indianapolis, IN, 46268, USA

• Enantioselective Halofunctionalization of Alkenes

Alam Jahangir
Syntex Corporation, Institute of Organic Chemistry, Palo Alto, California

• Lateral Lithiation Reactions Promoted by Heteroatomic Substituents

Kavitha Jakka
The University of Texas at San Antonio, Department of Chemistry, San Antonio, Texas 78249

• Dioxirane Oxidations of Compounds other than Alkenes

Jeffrey B. Johnson Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, Warsaw, 01-224, Poland

• The Kinugasa Reaction
• Propargylic Coupling Reactions via Bimetallic Alkyne Complexes: The Nicholas Reaction

Roy A. Johnson
67 Marin Ave., Sausalito, California, 94965

• Microbial Arene Oxidations

Gurnos Jones
University of Keele, Department of Chemistry, Keele, England

• The Vilsmeier Reaction of Fully Conjugated Carbocycles and Heterocycles
• The Vilsmeier Reaction of Non-Aromatic Compounds

Todd K. Jones
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc., San Diego, California

• The Nazarov Cyclization

Markus Kalesse
Institute of Organic Chemistry, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz University of Hannover, Schneiderberg 1b, 30167, Hannover, Germany

• The Asymmetric Vinylogous Mukaiyama Aldol Reaction

Nobuaki Kambe
Research Center for Environmental Preservation, Osaka University, 2-4 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan

• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Alkyl–Alkyl Cross-Coupling Reactions

Motomu Kanai
The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 113-0033

• The Catalytic Asymmetric Strecker Reaction

C. Oliver Kappe
Institute of Chemistry, Karl-Franzens-University Graz, Graz, Austria

• The Biginelli Dihydropyrimidine Synthesis

Kevin Kasten
Department of Chemistry, University of York, York, YO10 5DD, U.K.

• Enantioselective Lithiation–Substitution of Nitrogen-Containing Heterocycles

Anna Kajetanowicz
Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, 01-224, Warsaw, Poland; Biological and Chemical Research Centre, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Żwirki i Wigury 101, 02-089, Warsaw, Poland

• Alkene Cross-Metathesis Reactions

Shuklendu D. Karyakarte
Department of Chemistry, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 14260

• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Aminooxygenation of Alkenes

Antti O. Kataja
Department of Chemistry, Aalto University, FI-00076, Aalto, Finland

• The Tishchenko Reaction

Tsutomu Katsuki
Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry, Kyushu University, Japan

• Asymmetric Epoxidation of Allylic Alcohols: the Katsuki–Sharpless Epoxidation Reaction

Masato Kitamura
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, 464-8601, Japan

• Catalytic, Enantioselective, Transfer Hydrogenation

Paul Knochel
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Butenandstr, Department of Chemistry, 5–13, München, Germany, D-81377

• Preparation and Applications of Functionalized Organozinc Compounds
• Generation and Trapping of Functionalized Aryl- and Heteroarylmagnesium and -Zinc Compounds

Ming Joo Koh
Department of Chemistry, Merkert Chemistry Center, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 02467

• Catalytic, Enantioselective, Copper–Boryl Additions to Alkenes

B. Kopping
University of Basel, Department of Chemistry, Basel, Switzerland

• Radical Cyclization Reactions

Ari M. P. Koskinen
Department of Chemistry, Aalto University, FI-00076, Aalto, Finland

• The Tishchenko Reaction

Shunsuke Kotani
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kumamoto University, 5-1 Oe-honmachi, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto, Japan, 862-0973

• Enantioselective Epoxide Opening

Kevin G. M. Kou
Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, California, 92697, United States

• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Hydroacylation

Marisa C. Kozlowski

• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Aminooxygenation of Alkenes

John W. Kramer
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Baker Laboratory, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853-1301

• Ring-Expanding Carbonylation of Epoxides

A. Paul Krapcho
University of Vermont, Department of Chemistry, Burlington, Vermont 05405, U.S.A.

• The Krapcho Dealkoxycarbonylation Reaction of Esters with α-Electron-Withdrawing Substituents

Grant R. Krow
Temple University, Department of Chemistry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• The Baeyer–Villiger Oxidation of Ketones and Aldehydes

K.J. Kulicke
University of Basel, Department of Chemistry, Basel, Switzerland

• Radical Cyclization Reactions

Rafał Kutaszewicz
Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, Warsaw, 01-224, Poland

• The Kinugasa Reaction

Hugo Lachance
University of Alberta, Department of Chemistry, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2G2

• Allylboration of Carbonyl Compounds

Hon Wai Lam
School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, UK

• Enantioselective, Rhodium-Catalyzed 1,4-Addition of Organoboron Reagents to Electron-Deficient Alkenes

Aitor Landa
Departamento de Química Orgánica I, Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU, Apdo 1072, 20080, San Sebastián, Spain

• Asymmetric Synthesis of β-Lactams by the Staudinger Reaction

Gerald L. Larson
Gelest, Inc., Morrisville, Pennsylvania, 19067

• Ionic and Organometallic-Catalyzed Organosilane Reductions

Mathieu Yves Laurent
IMMM-UMR 6283 CNRS, Faculté des Sciences Le Mans Université, 72085 Cedex 9, Le Mans, France

• Dihydropyrans by Cycloadditions of Oxadienes

Diane N. Le
Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, California, 92697, United States

• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Hydroacylation

David Lebœuf
Institute for Molecular and Materials Chemistry of Orsay, CNRS UMR 8182, Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay, Bâtiment 420, 91405 Orsay cedex, France

• The Piancatelli Reaction

Daesung Lee
Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Chicago, 845 West Taylor Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60607, United States

• Alkyne Metathesis

Jaehee Lee
Department of Chemistry, Merkert Chemistry Center, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 02467

• Catalytic, Enantioselective, Copper–Boryl Additions to Alkenes

Kyunga Lee
Department of Chemistry, Merkert Chemistry Center, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 02467

• Catalytic, Enantioselective, Copper–Boryl Additions to Alkenes

Michael A. Letavic
Pfizer Global Research and Development, Groton Laboratories, Groton, Connecticut, 06340

• Asymmetric Dihydroxylation of Alkenes

Samuel M. Levi
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138, United States

• Catalyst-Controlled Glycosylation

Sze-Wan Li
The University of Kansas, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Lawrence, Kansas, 66045-7582, U.S.A.

• The Schmidt Reaction

J. T. Link
Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL, 60064-6098

• The Intramolecular Heck Reaction

Bruce H. Lipshutz
University of California, Department of Chemistry, Santa Barbara, California

• Organocopper Reagents: Substitution, Conjugate Addition, Carbo/Metallocupration, and Other Reactions

R. Daniel Little
University of California, Department of Chemistry, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California

• The Intramolecular Michael Reaction

Guy C. Lloyd-Jones
The University of Edinburgh, Joseph Black Building, David Brewster Rd, Edinburgh, EH9 3FJ, UK

• Suzuki–Miyaura Cross-Coupling

Verónica López-Carrillo
Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), Av. Països Catalans 16, 43007, Tarragona, Spain

• Gold-Catalyzed Cyclizations of Alkynes with Alkenes and Arenes

Janis Louie
Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112

• [2+2+2] Cycloadditions of Alkynes with Heterocumulenes and Nitriles

Ferdinand H. Lutter
Department of Chemistry, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Butenandtstr. 5-13, D-81377, Munich, Germany

• Generation and Trapping of Functionalized Aryl- and Heteroarylmagnesium and -Zinc Compounds

Frederick A. Luzzio
University of Louisville, Department of Chemistry, Louisville, Kentucky

• The Oxidation of Alcohols by Modified Oxochromium(VI)–Amine Reagents

David W. C. MacMillan
Merck Center for Catalysis at Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 08544

• Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation by Metallaphotoredox Catalysis

Yogesh R. Mahajan
Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Raritan, New Jersey, 08869; The Pennsylvania State University, Department of Chemistry, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802

• Diels-Alder Reactions of Imino Dienophiles

Max Malacria
Laboratory of Organic Chemistry (UMR CNRS 7611), Institute for Molecular Chemistry (FR 2769), Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris 6), case 229, 4 place Jussieu, Paris cedex 05, France, F-75252

• Cotrimerizations of Acetylenic Compounds

Vladimir Malakhov
Department of Chemistry, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Butenandtstr. 5-13, D-81377, Munich, Germany

• Generation and Trapping of Functionalized Aryl- and Heteroarylmagnesium and -Zinc Compounds

Rubén Manzano
Department of Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of the Basque Country, UPV/EHU, Bilbao, E-48080, Spain

• The Cloke–Wilson Rearrangement

Zbigniew Marcinow
Academy of Agriculture, Department of Fundamental Chemistry, Wroclaw, Poland

• The Birch Reduction of Aromatic Compounds

Ilan Marek
The Mallat Family Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, Schulich Faculty of Chemistry, The Lise Meitner-Minerva Center for Computational Quantum Chemistry, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 32 000, Israel

• Carbozincation Reactions of Carbon–Carbon Multiple Bonds

Lucile Marin
Institute for Molecular and Materials Chemistry of Orsay, CNRS UMR 8182, Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay, Bâtiment 420, 91405 Orsay cedex, France

• The Piancatelli Reaction

Maurice A. Marsini
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc., 900 Ridgebury Rd, Ridgefield, CT, 06877, United States

• Addition of Non-Stabilized Carbon-Based Nucleophilic Reagents to Chiral N-Sulfinyl Imines

Arnaud Martel
IMMM-UMR 6283 CNRS, Faculté des Sciences Le Mans Université, 72085 Cedex 9, Le Mans, France

• Dihydropyrans by Cycloadditions of Oxadienes

Victor Martin
Instituto Universitario de Bio-Organica, Universidad de la Laguna, Centro de Productos Naturales Organicos “Antonio Gonzalez,”, Tenerife, Spain

• Asymmetric Epoxidation of Allylic Alcohols: the Katsuki–Sharpless Epoxidation Reaction

Christiane Martl
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH-Z), Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, HCI H337 ETH-Hönggerberg, Zürich, CH, Switzerland, 8093

• Catalytic Enantioselective Aldol Addition Reactions

Mohammad R. Masjedizadeh
University of California, Department of Chemistry, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California

• The Intramolecular Michael Reaction

Donald S. Matteson
Department of Chemistry, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, 99164-4630

• The Matteson Reaction

Jeishla L. M. Matos
Department of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, BCC 415, La Jolla, CA, 92037

• Hydrofunctionalization of Alkenes by Hydrogen-Atom Transfer

Stuart W. McCombie
28 Hanford Place, Caldwell, NJ, 07006; Caldwell, NJ, 07006, USA

• Asymmetric Dihydroxylation of Alkenes
• Cyclization of Vinyl and Aryl Azides into Pyrroles, Indoles, Carbazoles, and Related Fused Pyrroles
• Cyclization Reactions of Nitrogen-Centered Radicals
• Extrusion Reactions Affording Aromatic Systems, Dienes and Polyenes
• Radical Allylation, Vinylation, Allenylation, Alkynylation, and Propargylation Reactions Using Tin Reagents

Jim I. Mcloughlin
University of California, Department of Chemistry, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California

• The Intramolecular Michael Reaction

Ivona R. Meigh
Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Raritan, New Jersey, 08869; The Pennsylvania State University, Department of Chemistry, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802

• Diels-Alder Reactions of Imino Dienophiles

Gagik G. Melikyan
California State University, Department of Chemistry, Northridge, California

• Carbon–Carbon Bond-Forming Reactions Promoted by Trivalent Manganese

Pedro Merino
Laboratory of Asymmetric Synthesis, Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Zaragoza, E-50009 Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain

• Oxidative Cleavage of Furans

Brian W. Michel
Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, 315 S 1400 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0850

• Wacker Oxidation, The

Joseph P. Michael
Molecular Sciences Institute, School of Chemistry, University of the Witwatersrand, PO Wits 2050, Johannesburg, South Africa

• Hauser–Kraus, Sammes, Staunton–Weinreb, and Tamura Annulations

Michał Michalak
Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, Warsaw, 01-224, Poland

• The Kinugasa Reaction

Antonia Mielgo
Departamento de Química Orgánica I, Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU, Apdo 1072, 20080, San Sebastián, Spain

• Asymmetric Synthesis of β-Lactams by the Staudinger Reaction

John A. Milligan
Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 15260, USA

• Hydrozirconation of Alkynes

Nicolas Millot
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Butenandstr, Department of Chemistry, 5–13, München, Germany, D-81377

• Preparation and Applications of Functionalized Organozinc Compounds

Tsuyoshi Mita
The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 113-0033

• The Catalytic Asymmetric Strecker Reaction

Christina Moberg
KTH School of Chemical Science and Engineering, Organic Chemistry, SE 100 44 Stockholm, Sweden

• Molybdenum-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Alkylations

Gary A. Molander

• Kinetic Resolution and Desymmetrization of Alcohols and Amines by Nonenzymatic, Enantioselective Acylation

John Montgomery

• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Alkyl–Alkyl Cross-Coupling Reactions

Robert M. Moriarty
The University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Chemistry, Chicago, USA

• Oxidation of Carbonyl Compounds with Organohypervalent Iodine Reagents

Elizabeth S. Munday
University of St Andrews, School of Chemistry, North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9ST, U.K.

• Kinetic Resolution and Desymmetrization of Alcohols and Amines by Nonenzymatic, Enantioselective Acylation

Michael E. Muratore
Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), Av. Països Catalans 16, 43007, Tarragona, Spain

• Gold-Catalyzed Cyclizations of Alkynes with Alkenes and Arenes

Stefania F. Musolino
University of St Andrews, School of Chemistry, North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9ST, U.K.

• Kinetic Resolution and Desymmetrization of Alcohols and Amines by Nonenzymatic, Enantioselective Acylation

Alberto Muñoz
Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, NY, 10027, USA

• The Catalytic Enantioselective Stetter Reaction

Jacques Muzart
Institute of Molecular Chemistry of Reims, UMR 7312, The National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne, B.P. 1039, Reims Cedex 2, 51687, France

• The Saegusa Oxidation and Related Procedures

Eric D. Nacsa
Merck Center for Catalysis at Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 08544

• Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation by Metallaphotoredox Catalysis

Makoto Nakajima
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kumamoto University, 5-1 Oe-honmachi, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto, Japan, 862-0973

• Enantioselective Epoxide Opening

Eiichi Nakamura
The University of Tokyo, Department of Chemistry, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan

• [3+2] Cycloaddition of Trimethylenemethane and its Synthetic Equivalents
• Iron-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions

Masaharu Nakamura
The University of Tokyo, Department of Chemistry, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan

• Iron-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions

Janice M. Nelke
Monsanto Company, Corporate Research Department

• The Acyloin Condensation

Todd D. Nelson
Merck & Co., Department of Process Research, Merck Research Laboratories, Wayne, Pennsylvania, 19087

• Cu, Ni, and Pd Mediated Homocoupling Reactions in Biaryl Syntheses: The Ullmann Reaction

Scott G. Nelson
University of Pittsburgh, Department of Chemistry, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260

• Catalytic Asymmetric Ketene [2 + 2] and [4 + 2] Cycloadditions

Constanze N. Neumann
Max Planck Institute für Kohlenforschung, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Platz 1, D-45470, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany

• Transition-Metal-Mediated and Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Carbon–Fluorine Bond Formation

Kenneth M. Nicholas
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, 73019, U.S.A.

• Propargylic Coupling Reactions via Bimetallic Alkyne Complexes: The Nicholas Reaction

Mark C. Noe
Pfizer Global Research and Development, Groton Laboratories, Groton, Connecticut, 06340

• Asymmetric Dihydroxylation of Alkenes

Kyoko Nozaki
Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8656, Japan

• Enantioselective Hydroformylation

William A. Nugent
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The Ohio State University, 100 West 18^th Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43210, USA

• Ring-Opening Reactions of Epoxides With Titanium(III) Reagents

Peter O'Brien
Department of Chemistry, University of York, York, YO10 5DD, U.K.

• Enantioselective Lithiation–Substitution of Nitrogen-Containing Heterocycles

Carla Obradors
Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), Av. Països Catalans 16, 43007, Tarragona, Spain

• Gold-Catalyzed Cyclizations of Alkynes with Alkenes and Arenes

Ayodele O. Ogunkoya
Laboratorium für Organische Chemie, ETH Zürich, CH-8093, Zürich, Switzerland

• Amide-Forming Ligation Reactions

Masaji Ohno
University of Tokyo, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

• Chiral Synthons by Ester Hydrolysis Catalyzed by Pig Liver Esterase

Mikel Oiarbide
Departamento de Química Orgánica I, Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU, Apdo 1072, 20080, San Sebastián, Spain

• Asymmetric Synthesis of β-Lactams by the Staudinger Reaction

Iwao Ojima
State University of New York at Stony Brook, Department of Chemistry, Stony Brook, New York

• The Hydroformylation Reaction

Michael G. Organ
Center for Catalysis Research and Innovation (CCRI), Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, 30 Marie-Curie, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, KIN 6N5

• The Negishi Cross-Coupling Reaction

Masami Otsuka
University of Tokyo, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

• Chiral Synthons by Ester Hydrolysis Catalyzed by Pig Liver Esterase

Larry E. Overman
University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, 92697

• The Allylic Trihaloacetimidate Rearrangement

Dennis C. Owsley
Monsanto Company, Corporate Research Department

• The Acyloin Condensation

Kerem E. Ozboya
Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, NY, 10027, USA

• The Catalytic Enantioselective Stetter Reaction

Alexander B. Pagett
The University of Edinburgh, Joseph Black Building, David Brewster Rd, Edinburgh, EH9 3FJ, UK

• Suzuki–Miyaura Cross-Coupling

Claudio Palomo
Departamento de Química Orgánica I, Universidad del País Vasco UPV/EHU, Apdo 1072, 20080, San Sebastián, Spain

• Asymmetric Synthesis of β-Lactams by the Staudinger Reaction

Leo A. Paquette
The Ohio State University, Evans Chemical Laboratories, Columbus, Ohio, 43210

• The α-Hydroxy Ketone (α-Ketol) and Related Rearrangements

Stanley M. Parmerter
Wheaton College

• The Coupling of Diazonium Salts with Aliphatic Carbon Atoms

Daniel J. Pasto
University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana

• Reduction with Diimide

Ian Paterson
University Chemical Laboratory, Cambridge, England

• Asymmetric Aldol Reactions Using Boron Enolates

Vijaya R. Pattabiraman
Laboratorium für Organische Chemie, ETH Zürich, CH-8093, Zürich, Switzerland

• Amide-Forming Ligation Reactions

Timothy J. Peelen
Lebanon Valley College, Department of Chemistry, Annville, Pennsylvania 17003

• Catalytic Asymmetric Ketene [2 + 2] and [4 + 2] Cycloadditions

Andreas Phanopoulos
Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8656, Japan

• Enantioselective Hydroformylation

Adriana B. Pierini
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Departamento de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Córdoba, Argentina

• Aromatic Substitution by the S RN 1 Reaction

F. Christopher Pigge
Wayne State University, Department of Chemistry, Detroit, Michigan

• [4 + 3] Cycloaddition Reactions

Stanley H. Pine
California State University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Los Angeles, California

• Carbonyl Methylenation and Alkylidenation Using Titanium-Based Reagents

Alessio Porta
Department of Chemistry, University of Pavia, Via Taramelli 12, Pavia, 27100, Italy

• The Meyer–Schuster Rearrangement

G. K. Surya Prakash
University of Southern California, Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute and Department of Chemistry, Los Angeles, California, 90089

• Nucleophilic Additions of Perfluoroalkyl Groups

Om Prakash
The University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Chemistry, Chicago, USA

• Oxidation of Carbonyl Compounds with Organohypervalent Iodine Reagents

Liher Prieto
Department of Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of the Basque Country, UPV/EHU, Bilbao, E-48080, Spain

• The Cloke–Wilson Rearrangement

Stephen G. Pyne
School of Chemistry, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales, 2522, Australia

• The Boronic Acid Mannich Reaction

Jian-Ping Qu
Institute of Advanced Synthesis, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing, 211816, China

• Iridium-Catalyzed, Enantioselective, Allylic Alkylations With Carbon Nucleophiles

Béatrice Quiclet-Sire
Laboratoire de Synthèse Organique, Ecole Polytechnique, 91128, Palaiseau, France

• Cyclization Reactions of Nitrogen-Centered Radicals

Peter W. Rabideau
Louisiana State University, Department of Chemistry, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

• The Birch Reduction of Aromatic Compounds

Peter W. Raynolds
Eastman Chemical Co., Research Laboratories, Kingsport, Tennessee

• Ketene Cycloadditions

Josephine W. Reed
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Chemistry, Blacksburg, Virginia

• Divinylcyclopropane-Cycloheptadiene Rearrangement

Christopher S. Regens
University of Illinois, Department of Chemistry, Urbana, Illinois, 61801

• Cross-Coupling with Organosilicon Compounds

Hans J. Reich
University of Wisconsin, Department of Chemistry, Madison, Wisconsin

• Preparation of α,β-Unsaturated Carbonyl Compounds and Nitriles by Selenoxide Elimination

Tracy L. Reinhold
University of North Carolina, Department of Chemistry, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

• Enone Olefin [2 + 2] Photochemical Cycloadditions

Allen B. Reitz
The R. W. Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Drug Discovery Division, Spring House, Pennsylvania, 19477

• Reductive Aminations of Carbonyl Compounds with Borohydride and Borane Reducing Agents

Efraím Reyes
University of the Basque Country, Department of Organic Chemistry II, Faculty of Science and Technology, UPV/EHU. P.O. Box 644, E-48080, Bilbao, Spain

• The Catalytic, Enantioselective Michael Reaction
• The Cloke–Wilson Rearrangement

Alexander L. Reznichenko
Borealis Polymers Oy, PO Box 330, 06101, Porvoo, Finland

• Hydroamination of Alkenes

Bruce Rickborn
University of California, Department of Chemistry, Santa Barbara, CA, 93106

• The Retro–Diels–Alder Reaction Part I. C-C Dienophiles
• The Retro–Diels–Alder Reaction Part II. Dienophiles with One or More Heteroatom

James H. Rigby
Wayne State University, Department of Chemistry, Detroit, Michigan

• [6 + 4] Cycloaddition Reactions
• [4 + 3] Cycloaddition Reactions

Tobias Ritter
Max Planck Institute für Kohlenforschung, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Platz 1, D-45470, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany

• Transition-Metal-Mediated and Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Carbon–Fluorine Bond Formation

Renata Riva
University of Genoa, Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry, Genoa, Italy

• The Passerini Reaction

Daniel Rivalti
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc., 900 Ridgebury Rd, Ridgefield, CT, 06877, United States

• Addition of Non-Stabilized Carbon-Based Nucleophilic Reagents to Chiral N-Sulfinyl Imines

Alain L. Rodriguez
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Butenandstr, Department of Chemistry, 5–13, München, Germany, D-81377

• Preparation and Applications of Functionalized Organozinc Compounds

Ian J. Rosenstein
Department of Chemistry, Hamilton College, Clinton, NY, 13323

• Radical Allylation, Vinylation, Allenylation, Alkynylation, and Propargylation Reactions Using Tin Reagents

Roberto A. Rossi
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Departamento de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Córdoba, Argentina

• Aromatic Substitution by the S RN 1 Reaction

Amanda L. Rousseau
Molecular Sciences Institute, School of Chemistry, University of the Witwatersrand, PO Wits 2050, Johannesburg, South Africa

• Hauser–Kraus, Sammes, Staunton–Weinreb, and Tamura Annulations

Tomislav Rovis
Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, NY, 10027, USA

• The Catalytic Enantioselective Stetter Reaction

John M. Rowley
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Baker Laboratory, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853-1301

• Ring-Expanding Carbonylation of Epoxides

Iain D. Roy
School of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh, Joseph Black Building, The King's Buildings, David Brewster Road, Edinburgh, EH9 3FJ, UK

• Enantioselective, Rhodium-Catalyzed 1,4-Addition of Organoboron Reagents to Electron-Deficient Alkenes

Carmen Ruh-Pohlenz
Research Laboratories of Schering AG, Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany, D-13342

• Synthesis Of Nucleosides

Chantu R. Saha-Möller
Universität Würzburg, Institut für Organische Chemie, Würzburg, Germany, D-97074

• Dioxirane Epoxidation of Alkenes

Ana N. Santiago
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Departamento de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Córdoba, Argentina

• Aromatic Substitution by the S RN 1 Reaction

Jolaine Savoie
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc., 900 Ridgebury Rd, Ridgefield, CT, 06877, United States

• Addition of Non-Stabilized Carbon-Based Nucleophilic Reagents to Chiral N-Sulfinyl Imines

Alexander Scherer
Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU), Nikolaus-Fiebiger-Strasse 10, 91058, Erlangen, Germany

• A Half Century of the Sonogashira Reaction

Emmanuelle Schulz
Institute for Molecular and Materials Chemistry of Orsay, CNRS UMR 8182, Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay, Bâtiment 420, 91405 Orsay cedex, France

• The Piancatelli Reaction

Peter H. Seeberger
Laboratory for Organic Chemistry, ETH Zürich, 8093 Zürich, Switzerland

• Glycosylation on Polymer Supports

Daniel Seidel
Center for Heterocyclic Compounds, Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 32611, USA

• Enantioselective Pictet–Spengler Reactions

Nico Seling
Department of Chemistry, University of York, York, YO10 5DD, U.K.

• Enantioselective Lithiation–Substitution of Nitrogen-Containing Heterocycles

Yeshua Sempere
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Vladimir-Prelog-Weg 3, HCI H335, 8093, Zürich, Switzerland

• The Catalytic, Enantioselective Favorskii Reaction: In Situ Formation of Metal Alkynylides and Their Additions to Aldehydes

Chris H. Senanayake
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc., 900 Ridgebury Rd, Ridgefield, CT, 06877, United States

• Addition of Non-Stabilized Carbon-Based Nucleophilic Reagents to Chiral N-Sulfinyl Imines

Saumitra Sengupta
University of California, Department of Chemistry, Santa Barbara, California

• Organocopper Reagents: Substitution, Conjugate Addition, Carbo/Metallocupration, and Other Reactions

Selena Milicevic Sephton
Wolfson Brain Imaging Centre, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

• The Julia–Kocienski Olefination

Kevin H. Shaughnessy
Department of Chemistry, The University of Alabama, Box 870336, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0336, USA

• Copper-Catalyzed Amination of Aryl and Alkenyl Electrophiles
• Palladium-Catalyzed Amination of Aryl Halides
• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Aminooxygenation of Alkenes
• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Alkyl–Alkyl Cross-Coupling Reactions

Shashank Shekhar
Process, Research and Development, AbbVie, 1 N Waukegan Road, North Chicago, IL, 60064

• Palladium-Catalyzed Amination of Aryl Halides

Ryan A. Shenvi
Department of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, BCC 415, La Jolla, CA, 92037

• Hydrofunctionalization of Alkenes by Hydrogen-Atom Transfer

Lei Shi
Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 457 Zhongshan Road, Dalian, P. R., 116023, China

• Catalytic, Enantioselective Hydrogenation of Heteroaromatic Compounds

Masakatsu Shibasaki
The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 113-0033

• The Catalytic Asymmetric Strecker Reaction

Jonathan M. Shikora
Department of Chemistry, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 14260

• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Aminooxygenation of Alkenes

Ralph L. Shriner
Indiana University

• The Reformatsky Reaction

Joshua D. Sieber
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc., 900 Ridgebury Rd, Ridgefield, CT, 06877, United States

• Addition of Non-Stabilized Carbon-Based Nucleophilic Reagents to Chiral N-Sulfinyl Imines

Matthew S. Sigman
Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, 315 S 1400 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0850

• Wacker Oxidation, The

Genia Sklute
West Virginia State University, 215 Hamblin Hall Institute, WV 25112, USA

• Carbozincation Reactions of Carbon–Carbon Multiple Bonds

Franck Slowinski
Laboratory of Organic Chemistry (UMR CNRS 7611), Institute for Molecular Chemistry (FR 2769), Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris 6), case 229, 4 place Jussieu, Paris cedex 05, France, F-75252

• Cotrimerizations of Acetylenic Compounds

Andrew D. Smith
University of St Andrews, School of Chemistry, North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9ST, U.K.

• Kinetic Resolution and Desymmetrization of Alcohols and Amines by Nonenzymatic, Enantioselective Acylation

Russell C. Smith
University of Illinois, Department of Chemistry, Urbana, Illinois, 61801

• Cross-Coupling with Organosilicon Compounds

Roger Smithers
University of Malaya, Department of Chemistry, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• The Electrophilic Substitution of Allylsilanes and Vinylsilanes

Björn C. G. Söderberg
C. Eugene Bennett Department of Chemistry, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, 26506, U.S.A.

• Reductive Cyclization of 2-Nitro- and β-Nitrostyrenes, 2-Nitrobiphenyls, and 1-Nitro-1,3-Dienes to Indoles, Carbazoles, and Pyrroles

Sheri L. Snow
Pfizer Global Research and Development, Groton Laboratories, Groton, Connecticut, 06340

• Asymmetric Dihydroxylation of Alkenes

Zhenlei Song
Sichuan Engineering Laboratory for Plant-Sourced Drug and Research Center for Drug Industrial Technology, Key Laboratory of Drug-Targeting and Drug Delivery System of the Education Ministry, West China School of Pharmacy, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610064, P. R. China

• The Brook Rearrangement

Kenkichi Sonogashira
Osaka City University, 3-3-138, Sugimoto, Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, 558-8585, Japan

• A Half Century of the Sonogashira Reaction

Alexander Stadler
Institute of Chemistry, Karl-Franzens-University Graz, Graz, Austria

• The Biginelli Dihydropyrimidine Synthesis

Stephen P. Stanforth
University of Northumbria at Newcastle, Department of Chemical and Life Sciences, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England

• The Vilsmeier Reaction of Fully Conjugated Carbocycles and Heterocycles
• The Vilsmeier Reaction of Non-Aromatic Compounds

Nicholas D. Staudaher
Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112

• [2+2+2] Cycloadditions of Alkynes with Heterocumulenes and Nitriles

Sebastian Stecko
Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, Warsaw, 01-224, Poland

• The Kinugasa Reaction

Laura D. Steffens
Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, 315 S 1400 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0850

• Wacker Oxidation, The

Ryan M. Stolley
Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112

• [2+2+2] Cycloadditions of Alkynes with Heterocumulenes and Nitriles

Masaharu Sugiura
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sojo University, 4-22-1 Ikeda, Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Japan, 860-0082

• Enantioselective Epoxide Opening

Jurij Svete
Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

• [3 + 2] Cycloadditions of Azomethine Imines

Anna Szadkowska
Biological and Chemical Research Centre, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Żwirki i Wigury 101, 02-089, Warsaw, Poland

• Alkene Cross-Metathesis Reactions

Takeshi Takeda
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Koganei, Tokyo 184-8588, Japan

• The McMurry Coupling and Related Reactions

Minyan Tang
School of Chemistry, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales, 2522, Australia

• The Boronic Acid Mannich Reaction

Subhash D. Tanpure
Department of Chemistry, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, 97331, USA

• The Catalytic Enantioselective Stetter Reaction

James E. Taylor
University of Bath, Department of Chemistry, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AY, U.K.

• Kinetic Resolution and Desymmetrization of Alcohols and Amines by Nonenzymatic, Enantioselective Acylation

Richard J. K. Taylor
University of York, Department of Chemistry, Heslington, York, UK, YO10 5DD

• The Ramberg-Bäcklund Reaction

Richard T. Taylor
Miami University, Oxford, Ohio

• Reduction with Diimide

Toshiki Tazawa
Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8656, Japan

• Enantioselective Hydroformylation

G. Thoma
University of Basel, Department of Chemistry, Basel, Switzerland

• Radical Cyclization Reactions

Richard T. Thornbury
Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, 94720

• Catalytic, Enantioselective Fluorination Reactions

Thomas T. Tidwell
Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3H6, Canada

• Cycloaddition and Electrocyclic Reactions of Vinylketenes, Allenylketenes, and Alkynylketenes

F. Dean Toste
Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, 94720

• Catalytic, Enantioselective Fluorination Reactions

F. Trach
University of Basel, Department of Chemistry, Basel, Switzerland

• Radical Cyclization Reactions

Chung-Ying Tsai
State University of New York at Stony Brook, Department of Chemistry, Stony Brook, New York

• The Hydroformylation Reaction

Akira Tsubouchi
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Koganei, Tokyo 184-8588, Japan

• The McMurry Coupling and Related Reactions

Jianzhuo Tu
Department of Chemistry, University of Missouri–Columbia, Columbia, Missouri, 65211

• (4+3) Cycloadditions of Allylic and Related Cations

Charles E. Tucker
DSM Catalytica Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 430 Ferguson Drive, Mountainview, USA, CA 94043

• Preparation and Applications of Functionalized Organozinc Compounds

Rik R. Tykwinski
Department of Chemistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2G2, Canada

• A Half Century of the Sonogashira Reaction

Maria Tzamarioudaki
State University of New York at Stony Brook, Department of Chemistry, Stony Brook, New York

• The Hydroformylation Reaction

Motokazu Uemura
Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai, Osaka, Japan, 599–8531

• Benzylic Activation and Stereochemical Control in Reactions of Tricarbonyl(arene)chromium Complexes

Artur Ulikowski
Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, Warsaw, 01-224, Poland

• The Kinugasa Reaction

Uxue Uria
University of the Basque Country, Department of Organic Chemistry II, Faculty of Science and Technology, UPV/EHU. P.O. Box 644, E-48080, Bilbao, Spain

• The Catalytic, Enantioselective Michael Reaction
• The Cloke–Wilson Rearrangement

Jose L. Vicario
University of the Basque Country, Department of Organic Chemistry II, Faculty of Science and Technology, UPV/EHU. P.O. Box 644, E-48080, Bilbao, Spain

• The Catalytic, Enantioselective Michael Reaction
• The Cloke–Wilson Rearrangement

Giovanni Vidari
Medical Analysis Department, Faculty of Applied Science, Tishk International University, Erbil, Kurdistan Region, 4401, Iraq; Department of Chemistry, University of Pavia, Via Taramelli 12, Pavia, 27100, Italy

• The Meyer–Schuster Rearrangement

Ivan Volchkov
Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Chicago, 845 West Taylor Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60607, United States

• Alkyne Metathesis

Helmut Vorbrüggen
Research Laboratories of Schering AG, Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany, D-13342

• Synthesis Of Nucleosides

Olof Wallquist
University of California, Department of Chemistry, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California

• The Intramolecular Michael Reaction

Haoxuan Wang
Department of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, 02139

• Copper-Catalyzed, Enantioselective Hydrofunctionalization of Alkenes

Marcey L. Waters
The University of North Carolina, Department of Chemistry, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599

• The Synthesis of Phenols and Quinones via Fischer Carbene Complexes

Tomasz Wdowik
Department of Chemistry, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 14260

• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Aminooxygenation of Alkenes

Dominik Wendinger
Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU), Nikolaus-Fiebiger-Strasse 10, 91058, Erlangen, Germany

• A Half Century of the Sonogashira Reaction

Steven M. Weinreb
Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Raritan, New Jersey, 08869; The Pennsylvania State University, Department of Chemistry, University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802

• Diels-Alder Reactions of Imino Dienophiles
• Dihydropyrans by Cycloadditions of Oxadienes
• The Piancatelli Reaction
• Alkene Cross-Metathesis Reactions
• The Catalytic Enantioselective Stetter Reaction
• Hauser–Kraus, Sammes, Staunton–Weinreb, and Tamura Annulations
• Radical Allylation, Vinylation, Allenylation, Alkynylation, and Propargylation Reactions Using Tin Reagents

Nathan S. Werner
University of Illinois, Department of Chemistry, Urbana, Illinois, 61801

• Cross-Coupling with Organosilicon Compounds

Daniel C. Whitehead
Department of Chemistry, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, 29634, USA

• Enantioselective Halofunctionalization of Alkenes

Stephen R. Wilson
New York University, Department of Chemistry, New York, New York

• Anion-Assisted Sigmatropic Rearrangements

Peter Wipf
Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 15260, USA

• Hydrozirconation of Alkynes

Susan Wollowitz
Steritech, Concord, California

• Preparation of α,β-Unsaturated Carbonyl Compounds and Nitriles by Selenoxide Elimination

Karol Wołosewicz
Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kasprzaka 44/52, Warsaw, 01-224, Poland

• The Kinugasa Reaction

Aaron Wrobleski
The University of Kansas, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Lawrence, Kansas, 66045-7582, U.S.A.

• The Schmidt Reaction

Qing-Feng Wu
Department of Chemistry, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, 92037

• Catalytic, Enantioselective, C–H Functionalization to Form Carbon–Carbon Bonds

Ya Wu
School of Biological and Chemical Engineering, Chongqing University of Education, Chongqing, 400067, P. R. China

• The Brook Rearrangement

William D. Wulff
Michigan State University, Department of Chemistry, East Lansing, Michigan, 48824

• The Synthesis of Phenols and Quinones via Fischer Carbene Complexes

Shigeru Yamago
Kyoto University, Department of Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, Kyoto, Sakyo-ku, Japan, 606-8501

• [3+2] Cycloaddition of Trimethylenemethane and its Synthetic Equivalents

Yoshihiko Yamamoto
Department of Basic Medicinal Sciences, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, 464-8601, Japan

• Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Alkyne Hydroarylation with Arylmetals and Aryl Halides

Wenyu Yang
Sichuan Engineering Laboratory for Plant-Sourced Drug and Research Center for Drug Industrial Technology, Key Laboratory of Drug-Targeting and Drug Delivery System of the Education Ministry, West China School of Pharmacy, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610064, P. R. China

• The Brook Rearrangement

Ze-Peng Yang
State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, 200032, P. R. China

• Iridium-Catalyzed, Enantioselective, Allylic Alkylations With Carbon Nucleophiles

Larry Yet
Department of Chemistry, University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama, 36688-0002

• Olefin Ring-Closing Metathesis

Masahiro Yoshimura
Division of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Aichi Gakuin University, Nisshin, Aichi, 470-0195, Japan

• Catalytic, Enantioselective, Transfer Hydrogenation

Shu-Li You
State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, 200032, P. R. China

• Iridium-Catalyzed, Enantioselective, Allylic Alkylations With Carbon Nucleophiles

Sang Young Yun
Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Chicago, 845 West Taylor Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60607, United States

• Alkyne Metathesis

Jin-Quan Yu
Department of Chemistry, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, 92037

• Catalytic, Enantioselective, C–H Functionalization to Form Carbon–Carbon Bonds

Samir Z. Zard
Laboratoire de Synthèse Organique, Ecole Polytechnique, 91128, Palaiseau, France

• Cyclization Reactions of Nitrogen-Centered Radicals

Wei Zhang
State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, 200032, P. R. China

• Iridium-Catalyzed, Enantioselective, Allylic Alkylations With Carbon Nucleophiles

Yongda Zhang
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc., 900 Ridgebury Rd, Ridgefield, CT, 06877, United States

• Addition of Non-Stabilized Carbon-Based Nucleophilic Reagents to Chiral N-Sulfinyl Imines

Cong-Gui Zhao
The University of Texas at San Antonio, Department of Chemistry, San Antonio, Texas 78249

• Dioxirane Oxidations of Compounds other than Alkenes
• Dioxirane Epoxidation of Alkenes

Giuseppe Zanoni
Department of Chemistry, University of Pavia, Via Taramelli 12, Pavia, 27100, Italy

• The Meyer–Schuster Rearrangement

Ping Zhou
Princeton University, Department of Chemistry, Princeton, NJ, 08544

• α-Hydroxylation of Enolates and Silyl Enol Ethers

Yong-Gui Zhou
Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 457 Zhongshan Road, Dalian, P. R., 116023, China

• Catalytic, Enantioselective Hydrogenation of Heteroaromatic Compounds

Mikhail Zibinsky
FLX Bio, Inc., 561 Eccles Avenue, South San Francisco, CA, 94080

• Nucleophilic Additions of Perfluoroalkyl Groups

Oleg A. Zubkov
Victoria University of Wellington, School of Chemical and Physical Sciences, Wellington, New Zealand

• Transformation of Glycals into 2,3-Unsaturated Glycosyl Derivatives