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12 November 2022

Known as electrophiles, maleimides are often used as acceptors in Michael additions to produce succinimides. However, reactions with maleimides as nucleophiles for enantioselective functionalization are only rarely performed. In this paper, a series...

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  • Open Access
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Thiourea Organocatalysts as Emerging Chiral Pollutants: En Route to Porphyrin-Based (Chir)Optical Sensing

  • Nele Konrad,
  • Matvey Horetski,
  • Mariliis Sihtmäe,
  • Khai-Nghi Truong,
  • Irina Osadchuk,
  • Tatsiana Burankova,
  • Marc Kielmann,
  • Jasper Adamson,
  • Anne Kahru and
  • Kari Rissanen
  • + 4 authors

29 September 2021

Environmental pollution with chiral organic compounds is an emerging problem requiring innovative sensing methods. Amino-functionalized thioureas, such as 2-(dimethylamino)cyclohexyl-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)thiourea (Takemoto’s catalyst), are...

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  • Open Access
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11 Pages

The investigation of the reactivity of an α-amido sulfone derived from 2-formyl benzoate under organocatalytic conditions in the presence of acetylacetone allowed the synthesis of a new heterocyclic hybrid isoindolinone-pyrazole with high enant...