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The book covers all important copper-catalyzed reactions applied in organic synthesis, including cross-coupling reactions, C-H activation, and total synthesis of natural products.
List of contents
1) Copper Catalysis: An Introduction
2) Cu-Catalyst in Reactions Involving Pyridinium and Indolizinium Moieties
3) Copper-Catalyzed Cross Coupling Reactions of Organoboron Compounds
4) Cu-Catalyzed Homocoupling Reactions
5) Cu-catalyzed Organic Reactions in Aqueous Media
6) Cu-catalyzed Organic Reactions in Deep Eutectic Solvents (DESs)
7) Microwave Assisted Cu-Catalyzed Organic Reactions
8) Cu-Catalyzed Asymmetric Synthesis
9) Cu-Catalyzed Click Reactions
10) Cu-Catalyzed Multi-Component Reactions
11) Cu-Catalyzed Aminations
12) Cu-Catalyzed Carbonylation Reactions
13) Ligand Free Cu-Catalyzed Reactions
14) Copper-catalyzed Decarboxylative Coupling
15) Copper-Catalyzed C-H Activation
16) Aerobic Cu-catalyzed Organic Reactions
17) Copper-Catalyzed Trifluoromethylation Reactions
18) Cu-Catalyzed Reactions for Carbon-Heteroatom Bond Formations
19) Cu-Assisted Cyanation Reactions
20) Application of Cu-Mediated Reactions in the Synthesis of Natural Products
About the author
Gopinathan Anilkumar is professor of organic chemistry at the School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University in Kerala, India. His research interests are in the areas of organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, heterocyclic chemistry and catalysis, particularly on ruthenium-, iron-, zinc-, copper-, manganese-, cobalt- and nickel-catalyzed reactions. He has published more than 70 papers, seven patents, and one book chapter.
Salim Saranya is a PhD student in the group of Prof. Gopinathan Anilkumar at the School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, India. Her research interest is focused on transition metal-catalyzed coupling reactions, especially copper-catalyzed reactions.
