Discusses electrophilic addition reactions and hydrogenation processes in alkenes, emphasizing mechanisms, conditions, and practical applications in organic synthesis.
Discusses metal carbonyls and their applications in catalysis and chemical reactions, including the introduction of metal carbines and their significance in synthetic chemistry.
Explores metal-ligand dual activation in asymmetric reactions, including cyanide addition and Noyori hydrogenation, emphasizing the role of bifunctional catalysts and chiral acids.
