Skip to main content

Introduction

  • Chapter
  • First Online:

Part of the book series: Springer Theses ((Springer Theses))

Abstract

The field of catalysis is of great importance not only to chemists but to society in general. Ranging from enzymes in biological systems to the catalytic converters in the automobile industry, reactions occurring through catalytic procedures are ubiquitous.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution.

Buying options

Chapter
USD   29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD   84.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD   109.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book
USD   109.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Learn about institutional subscriptions

References

  1. Sigma Aldrich 2011

    Google Scholar 

  2. Li S, Lin Y, Cao J, Zhang SJ (2007) Org Chem 72:4067–4072

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  3. Nishikata T, Abela AR, Lipshutz BH (2010) Angew Chem Int Ed 49:781–784

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  4. Bullock KM, Mitchell MB, Toczko JF (2008) Org Process Res Dev 12:896–899

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  5. Mee SPH, Lee V, Baldwin JE (2004) Angew Chem Int Ed 43:1132–1136

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  6. So CM, Yeung CC, Lau CP, Kwong FYJ (2008) Org Chem 73:7803–7806

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  7. Shen Q, Hartwig JF (2008) Org Lett 10:4109–4112

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  8. Kantam ML, Srinivas P, Yadav J, Likhar PR, Bhargava SJ (2009) Org Chem 74:4882–4885

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  9. Cui X, Li J, Zhang Z-P, Fu Y, Liu L, Guo Q-XJ (2007) Org Chem 72:9342–9345

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  10. Mizoroki T, Mori K, Ozaki AB (1971) Chem Soc Jpn 44:581

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  11. Heck RF, Nolley JPJ (1972) Org Chem 37:2320–2322

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  12. Powell DA, Fu GCJ (2004) Am Chem Soc 126:7788–7789

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  13. Milne JE, Buchwald SLJ (2004) Am Chem Soc 126:13028–13032

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  14. Li P, Wang L, Li H (2005) Tetrahedron 61:8633–8640

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  15. Li J-H, Liang Y, Wang D-P, Liu W-J, Xie Y-X, Yin D-LJ (2005) Org Chem 70:2832–2834

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  16. Meulemans TM, Kiers NH, Feringa BL, van Leeuwen PWNM (1994) Tetrahedron Lett 35:455–458

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  17. Popp BV, Thorman JL, Stahl SSJ (2006) Mol Catal A-Chem 251:2–7

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  18. Bar GLJ, Lloyd-Jones GC, Booker-Milburn KIJ (2005) Am Chem Soc 127:7308–7309

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  19. Itahara TJ (1985) Org Chem 50:5546–5550

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  20. Tanaka D, Romeril SP, Myers AGJ (2005) Am Chem Soc 127:10323–10333

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  21. Grimster NP, Gauntlett C, Godfrey CRA, Gaunt MJ (2005) Angew Chem Int Ed 44:3125–3129

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  22. Åakermark B, Larsson EM, Oslob JDJ (1994) Org Chem 59:5729–5733

    Google Scholar 

  23. Dick AR, Hull KL, Sanford MSJ (2004) Am Chem Soc 126:2300–2301

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  24. Desai LV, Hull KL, Sanford MSJ (2004) Am Chem Soc 126:9542–9543

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  25. Deprez NR, Kalyani D, Krause A, Sanford MSJ (2006) Am Chem Soc 128:4972–4973

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  26. Deprez NR, Sanford MS (2007) Inorg Chem 46:1924–1935

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  27. Desai LV, Sanford MS (2007) Angew Chem Int Ed 46:5737–5740

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  28. Neufeldt SR, Sanford MS (2009) Org Lett 12:532–535

    Google Scholar 

  29. Daugulis O, Zaitsev VG (2005) Angew Chem Int Ed 44:4046–4048

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  30. Bedford RB, Webster RL, Mitchell CJ (2009) Org Biomol Chem 7:4853–4857

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  31. Alexanian EJ, Lee C, Sorensen EJJ (2005) Am Chem Soc 127:7690–7691

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  32. Smidt J, Hafner W, Jira R, Sieber R, Sedlmeier J, Sabel A (1962) Angew Chem Int Ed 1:80–88

    Google Scholar 

  33. Keith JA, Nielsen RJ, Oxgaard J, Goddard WAJ (2007) Am Chem Soc 129:12342–12343

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  34. Anderson BJ, Keith JA, Sigman MSJ (2010) Am Chem Soc 132:11872–11874

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  35. Mitsudome T, Mizumoto K, Mizugaki T, Jitsukawa K, Kaneda K (2010) Angew Chem Int Ed 49:1238–1240

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  36. Keith JA, Henry PM (2009) Angew Chem Int Ed 48:9038–9049

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  37. Ito Y, Aoyama H, Hirao T, Mochizuki A, Saegusa TJ (1979) Am Chem Soc 101:494–496

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  38. Pei T, Wang X, Widenhoefer RAJ (2002) Am Chem Soc 125:648–649

    Google Scholar 

  39. Lu BZ, Zhao W, Wei H-X, Dufour M, Farina V, Senanayake CH (2006) Org Lett 8:3271–3274

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  40. Yue D, Yao T, Larock RCJ (2005) Org Chem 71:62–69

    Google Scholar 

  41. Åkermark B, Bäckvall JE, Hegedus LS, Zetterberg K, Siirala-Hansén K, Sjöberg KJ (1974) Organomet Chem 72:127–138

    Google Scholar 

  42. Bäckvall J-E (1975) Tetrahedron Lett 16:2225–2228

    Google Scholar 

  43. Bäckvall J-E (1978) Tetrahedron Lett 19:163–166

    Google Scholar 

  44. Backvall J-E (1977) J Chem Soc Chem Comm 27:413–414

    Google Scholar 

  45. Hegedus LS, Siirala-Hansen KJ (1975) Am Chem Soc 97:1184–1188

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  46. Tsuji J (1997) Palladium reagents and catalysts.Wiley, Chichester, p 301

    Google Scholar 

  47. Kotov V, Scarborough CC, Stahl SS (2007) Inorg Chem 46:1910–1923

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  48. Barsacchi M, Consiglio G, Medici L, Petrucci G, Suter UW (1991) Angew Chem Int Ed 30:989–991

    Google Scholar 

  49. Tsuji J, Morikawa M, Kiji JJ (1964) Am Chem Soc 86:4851–4853

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  50. Stille JK, James DEJ (1976) Organomet Chem 108:401–408

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  51. Stille JK, Divakaruni RJ (1979) Org Chem 44:3474–3482

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  52. McCormick M, Monahan R, Soria J, Goldsmith D, Liotta DJ (1989) Org Chem 54:4485–4487

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  53. Fenton DM, Steinwand PJJ (1974) Org Chem 39:701–704

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  54. Giannoccaro PJ (1987) Organomet Chem 336:271–278

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  55. Chandrasekhar S, Narsihmulu C, Sultana SS, Reddy NR (2002) Org Lett 4:4399–4401

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  56. Boele MDK, van Strijdonck GPF, de Vries AHM, Kamer PCJ, de Vries JG, van Leeuwen PWNM (2002) J Am Chem Soc 124:1586–1587

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  57. Fujita K-I, Nonogawa M, Yamaguchi R (2004) Chem Commun 1926–1927

    Google Scholar 

  58. Oi S, Aizawa E, Ogino Y, Inoue YJ (2005) Org Chem 70:3113–3119

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  59. Alberico D, Scott ME, Lautens M (2007) Chem Rev 107:174–238

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  60. Haffemayer B, Gulias M, Gaunt MJ (2010) Chem Sci 2:312–315

    Google Scholar 

  61. Kalyani D, Satterfield AD, Sanford MSJ (2010) Am Chem Soc 132:8419–8427

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  62. Vermeulen NA, Delcamp JH, White MCJ (2010) Am Chem Soc 132:11323–11328

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  63. Iida H, Yuasa Y, Kibayashi CJ (1980) Org Chem 45:2938–2942

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  64. Dick AR, Kampf JW, Sanford MSJ (2005) Am Chem Soc 127:12790–12791

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  65. Kametani Y, Satoh T, Miura M, Nomura M (2000) Tetrahedron Lett 41:2655–2658

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  66. Neumann JJ, Rakshit S, Dröge T, Glorius F (2009) Angew Chem Int Ed 48:6892–6895

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  67. Chen MS, Prabagaran N, Labenz NA, White MCJ (2005) Am Chem Soc 127:6970–6971

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  68. Mukhopadhyay S, Rothenberg G, Gitis D, Sasson YJ (2000) Org Chem 65:3107–3110

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  69. Satoh T, Miura M (2007) Chem Lett 36:200–205

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  70. Wasa M, Yu J-Q (2010) Tetrahedron 66:4811–4815

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  71. Gürbüz N, Özdemir I, Çetinkaya B (2005) Tetrahedron Lett 46:2273–2277

    Google Scholar 

  72. Wan X, Ma Z, Li B, Zhang K, Cao S, Zhang S, Shi ZJ (2006) Am Chem Soc 128:7416–7417

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  73. Kalyani D, Deprez NR, Desai LV, Sanford MSJ (2005) Am Chem Soc 127:7330–7331

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  74. Racowski JM, Dick AR, Sanford MSJ (2009) Am Chem Soc 131:10974–10983

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  75. Ryabov AD (1990) Chem Rev 90:403–424

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  76. Shilov AE, Shul’pin GB (1997) Chem Rev 97:2879–2932

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  77. Davies DL, Donald SMA, MacGregor SAJ (2005) Am Chem Soc 127:13754–13755

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  78. Ryabov AD, Sakodinskaya IK, Yatsimirsky AK (1985) J Chem Soc Dalton 12:2629–2638

    Google Scholar 

  79. Lapointe D, Fagnou K (2010) Chem Lett 39:1118–1126

    Google Scholar 

  80. Orito K, Horibata A, Nakamura T, Ushito H, Nagasaki H, Yuguchi M, Yamashita S, Tokuda MJ (2004) Am Chem Soc 126:14342–14343

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  81. Giri R, Yu JQJ (2008) Am Chem Soc 130:14082–14084

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  82. Whisler MC, MacNeil S, Snieckus V, Beak P (2004) Angew Chem Int Ed 43:2206–2225

    Google Scholar 

  83. Houlden CE, Bailey CD, Ford JG, Gagné MR, Lloyd-Jones GC, Booker- Milburn KI (2008) J Am Chem Soc 130:10066–10067

    Google Scholar 

  84. Dixon NE, Gazzola C, Blakeley RL, Zerner BJ (1975) Am Chem Soc 97:4131–4133

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  85. Jabri E, Carr MB, Hausinger RP, Karplus PA (1995) Science 268:998–1004

    Google Scholar 

  86. Maslak P, Sczepanski JJ, Parvez MJ (1991) Am Chem Soc 113:1062–1063

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  87. Fairlie DP, Jackson WG, McLaughlin GM (1989) Inorg Chem 28:1983–1989

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  88. Blakeley RL, Treston A, Andrews RK, Zerner BJ (1982) Am Chem Soc 104:612–614

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  89. Kolodzieji AF (1991) Prog Inorg Chem 41:493

    Google Scholar 

  90. Osborn HMI, Williams NAO (2004) Org Lett 6:3111–3113

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  91. Curtis NJ, Dixon NE, Sargeson AMJ (1983) Am Chem Soc 105:5347–5353

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  92. Watson AA, Fairlie DP (1995) Inorg Chem 34:3087–3092

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  93. Dixon NE, Fairlie DP, Jackson WG, Sargeson AM (1983) Inorg Chem 22:4038–4046

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  94. Kaminskaia NV, Kostic NM (1997) Inorg Chem 36:5917–5926

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  95. Kaminskaia NV, Kostic NM (1998) Inorg Chem 37:4302–4312

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  96. Wang J, Li Q, Dong W, Kang M, Wang X, Peng S (2004) Appl Catal A-Gen 261:191–197

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  97. Shivarkar AB, Gupte SP, Chaudhari RVJ (2004) Mol Catal A-Chem 223:85–92

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  98. Clayden J, Dufour J, Grainger DM, Helliwell MJ (2007) Am Chem Soc 129:7488–7489

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  99. Akester J, Cui J, Fraenkel GJ (1997) Org Chem 62:431–434

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  100. Lukeš R (1938) Collect Czech Chem C 10:148–152

    Google Scholar 

  101. Szostak M (2009) Aubé. J Org Lett 11:3878–3881

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  102. Dunitz JD, Winkler FK (1975) Acta Crystallogr B31:251–263

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  103. Kirby AJ, Komarov IV, Feeder NJ (2001) Chem Soc Perkin Trans 2:522–529

    Google Scholar 

  104. Kirby AJ, Komarov IV, Feeder NJ (1998) Am Chem Soc 120:7101–7102

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  105. Bennet AJ, Wang QP, Slebockatilk H, Somayaji V, Brown RS, Santarsiero BDJ (1990) Am Chem Soc 112:6383–6385

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  106. Clayden J, Moran WJ (2006) Angew Chem Int Ed 45:7118–7120

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  107. Kirby AJ, Komarov IV, Wothers PD, Feeder N (1998) Angew Chem Int Ed 37:785–786

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  108. Szostak M, Yao L, Aubé J (2009) J Org Chem 74:1869–1875

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  109. Lei Y, Wrobleski AD, Golden JE, Powell DR, Aubé JJ (2005) Am Chem Soc 127:4552–4553

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  110. Yao L, Aubé JJ (2007) Am Chem Soc 129:2766–2767

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  111. Szostak M, Aubé J (2009) Chem Commun 14:7122–7124

    Google Scholar 

  112. Szostak M, Aubé J (2010) Org Biomol Chem 9:27–35

    Google Scholar 

  113. Shea KJ (1980) Tetrahedron 36:1683–1715

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  114. Yakhontov LN, Rubsitov MV (1957) J Gen Chem USSR 27:83–87

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  115. von Pracejus H, Kehlen M, Kehlen H, Matschiner H (1965) Tetrahedron 21:2257–2270

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  116. Somayaji V, Brown RSJ (1986) Org Chem 51:2676–2686

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  117. Tani K, Stoltz BM (2006) Nature 441:731–734

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  118. Yamada S (1993) Angew Chem Int Ed 32:1083–1085

    Google Scholar 

  119. Yamada S (1992) Tetrahedron Lett 33:2171–2174

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  120. Clayden J, Foricher YJY, Lam HK (2002) Chem Commun 2138–2139

    Google Scholar 

  121. Lunazzi L, Macciantelli D, Tassi D, Dondoni AJ (1980) Chem Soc Perkin Trans 2:717–723

    Google Scholar 

  122. Stewart WE, Siddall TH (1970) Chem Rev 70:517–551

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  123. Gillson A-ME, Glover SA, Tucker DJ, Turner P (2003) Org Biomol Chem 1:3430–3437

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  124. Campbell JJ, Glover SA, Hammond GP, Rowbottom CAJ (1991) Chem Soc Perkin Trans 2:2067–2079

    Google Scholar 

  125. Glover SA, Mo G, Rauk A, Tucker DJ, Turner P (1999) J Chem Soc Perkin Trans 2:2053–2058

    Google Scholar 

  126. Glover SA, Mo GJ (2002) Chem Soc Perkin Trans 2:1728–1739

    Google Scholar 

  127. Adams M, Glover SA, Tucker DJ (2001) Unpublished Results

    Google Scholar 

  128. Staudinger H (1905) Chem Ber 38:1735–1739

    Google Scholar 

  129. Cossio FP, Ugalde JM, Lopez X, Lecea B, Palomo CJ (1993) Am Chem Soc 115:995–1004

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  130. Walsh ADJ (1946) Am Chem Soc 68:2408–2409

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  131. Wilsmore NTM (1907) J Chem Soc Perkin Trans 91:1938–1941

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  132. Allred EL, Grant DM, Goodlett WJ (1965) Am Chem Soc 87:673–674

    Google Scholar 

  133. Tidwell TT (2005) Ketenes II. Wiley, Hoboken

    Google Scholar 

  134. Clemens RJ (1986) Chem Rev 86:241–318

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  135. Barteau MA (1996) Chem Rev 96:1413–1430

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  136. Williams A, Douglas KT (1975) Chem Rev 75:627–649

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  137. Abaecherli C, Miller RJ (1995) Encyclopedia of chemical technology. Wiley, New York

    Google Scholar 

  138. Krishnaswamy D, Bhawal BM, Deshmukh ARAS (2000) Tetrahedron Lett 41:417–419

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  139. Nahmany M, Melman A (2001) Org Lett 3:3733–3735

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  140. Inoue M, Bruice TCJ (1983) Org Chem 48:3559–3561

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  141. Holmquist B, Bruice TCJ (1969) Am Chem Soc 91:3003–3009

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  142. Pratt RF, Bruice TCJ (1970) Am Chem Soc 92:5956–5964

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  143. Wilsmore NTMJ (1907) Chem Soc 91:1938–1941

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  144. Staudinger H, Klever HW (1906) Chem Ber 39:946–950

    Google Scholar 

  145. Staudinger H (1907) Chem Ber 40:115–118

    Google Scholar 

  146. Staudinger H (1907) Liebigs Ann 356:51–123

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  147. Snider BB (1988) Chem Rev 88:793–811

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  148. Baigrie LM, Lenoir D, Seikaly HR, Tidwell TTJ (1985) Org Chem 50:2105–2109

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  149. Dalgard JE, Rychnovsky SDJ (2004) Am Chem Soc 126:15662–15663

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  150. de Lucas NC, Netto-Ferreira JC, Andraos J, Scaiano JCJ (2001) Org Chem 66:5016–5021

    Google Scholar 

  151. Frey J, Rappoport ZJ (1997) Org Chem 62:8372–8386

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  152. Dillon JL, Gao Q, Dillon EA, Adams N (1997) Tetrahedron Lett 38:2231–2234

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  153. Jourdain F, Pommelet JC (1994) Tetrahedron Lett 35:1545–1548

    CAS  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Marc Hutchby .

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2013 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Hutchby, M. (2013). Introduction. In: Novel Synthetic Chemistry of Ureas and Amides. Springer Theses. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-32051-4_1

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics