Selenium-catalyzed selective reactions of carbonyl derivatives: state-of-the-art and future challenges
Xinrui Xiao, Cheng Guan, Jie Xu, Weijun Fu, Lei Yu
Abstract
Organoselenium-catalyzed reactions of carbonyl derivatives can produce may useful compounds under mild and green conditions. This article aims to summarize the recent advances and give a perspective from both green chemistry and safety viewpoint.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisChemistrySeleniumGreen chemistryCombinatorial chemistryOrganic chemistryReaction mechanismOrganoselenium and organotellurium chemistrySulfur-Based Synthesis TechniquesChemical Synthesis and Reactions