Topic: Chiral Cationic Ion-Pairing Catalysis
Speaker: Professor TanChoon Hong
Event date: 10/11/2019
Event time: 8:30 am
Venue: Room 211,Building 20
Sponsor: School ofChemistry & Material Science
Publications:
1. X. Zhang, J. Ren, S.M. Tan, D. Tan, R. Lee, C.-H. Tan, Enantioconvergent HalogenophilicNucleophilic Substitution (SN2X) Reaction, Science, 2019, 363, 400 – 404.
2. L. Zong, C.-H. Tan,Phase transfer and ion pairing catalysis of pentanidiums and bisguanidiniums,Accounts of Chemical Research, 2017, 50, 842 – 856.
3. X. Ye, A. M. P.Moeljadi, K. F. Chin, H. Hirao, L. Zong, C.-H. Tan, BisguanidiniumDiphosphatobisperoxotungstate Ion-pair Catalyzed EnantioselectiveSulfoxidation, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2016, 55, 7101 – 7105.
4. L. Zong, C. Wang, X.Ye, C.-H. Tan,Bisguanidinium Dinuclear Oxodiperoxomolybdosulfate[(μ2-SO4)Mo2O2(μ2-O2)2(O2)2]Ion-Pair: Characterization and Application inAsymmetric Sulfoxidation, Nature Communications, 2016, 7, 13455.
5. C. Wang, L. Zong,C.-H. Tan, Enantioselective Oxidation of Alkenes with Potassium PermanganateCatalyzed by Chiral Dicationic Bisguanidinium, Journal of the American ChemicalSociety, 2015, 137, 10677 – 10682. (Highlighted by ACS Select Virtual Issue onOrganocatalysis)
6. T. Ma, X. Fu, C. W.Kee, L. Zong, Y. Pan, K.-W. Huang, C.-H. Tan, Pentanidium catalyzedenantioselective phase transfer conjugate addition reactions, Journal of theAmerican Chemical Society, 2011, 133, 2828 – 2831. (Highlighted by Synfacts2011, 5, 0556-0556; contributors: Benjamin List, Saihu Liao)