Catalytic Wittig and aza-Wittig reactions

Zhiqi Lao and Patrick H. Toy
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 2577–2587. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.12.253

Cite the Following Article

Catalytic Wittig and aza-Wittig reactions
Zhiqi Lao and Patrick H. Toy
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 2577–2587. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.12.253

How to Cite

Lao, Z.; Toy, P. H. Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 2577–2587. doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.253

Download Citation

Citation data can be downloaded as file using the "Download" button or used for copy/paste from the text window below.
Citation data in RIS format can be imported by all major citation management software, including EndNote, ProCite, RefWorks, and Zotero.

Presentation Graphic

Picture with graphical abstract, title and authors for social media postings and presentations.
Format: PNG Size: 104.8 KB Download

Citations to This Article

Up to 20 of the most recent references are displayed here.

Scholarly Works

  • Thakare, R. B.; Rupanawar, B. D.; Naukudkar, V. N. NBS‐Mediated One‐Pot Oxidative Coupling of Benzyl Alcohols and Phosphorus Ylide to Access α , β ‐Unsaturated Ketones in Aqueous Medium. ChemistrySelect 2026, 11. doi:10.1002/slct.74123
  • Nambidiyattil, A.; Abdollahi, M. F.; Lorenzana, A. A.; Tsami, P. A.; George, T.; Chitnis, S. S. Phosphaza-bicyclo[2.2.2]octane diols as monomers for organosiloxane-based hybrid materials. Polymer Chemistry 2026, 17, 3559–3569. doi:10.1039/d6py00557h
  • El Bekri Saudain, R.; Butin, P.; Virieux, D.; Ayad, T. P III /P V Redox Organocatalysis Enables Intramolecular Aza‐Wittig Cyclizations of Imides: Direct Access to Pharmaceutically Relevant Amidine Scaffolds. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis 2026, 368. doi:10.1002/adsc.70719
  • Gat, S.; Chatterjee, R.; Dandela, R. Efficient Oxidative Cross‐Coupling of Sulfonylhydrazides With Phosphites for the Synthesis of Phosphorothioates. ChemistrySelect 2026, 11. doi:10.1002/slct.74135
  • Liu, J.; Wang, X.; Dong, H.; Zhang, B. Radical 1,3-Difunctionalization of β,γ-Unsaturated Ketones via Synergistic LMCT and RLT Photocatalysis. Organic letters 2026, 28, 10589–10595. doi:10.1021/acs.orglett.6c03008
  • Yuan, Y.; Zhang, Y.-N.; Zhao, X.; Liu, L.; Zhang, F.; Huo, C. Reagent-Free Electrochemical P=N Bond Formation with H2 Evolution toward the Synthesis of N-Sulfonyl Iminophosphoranes. Synlett 2026. doi:10.1055/a-2923-9810
  • Dong, W.; Tian, H.; Hu, Y.; Xia, Y.; Bian, Z.; Feng, W.; Wen, K.; Qi, X.; Zhao, W. Transition Metal‐Free Borata‐Alkene/Alkyne Metathesis Enables Access to Cyclopentenes. Angewandte Chemie 2026, 138. doi:10.1002/ange.5554467
  • Dong, W.; Tian, H.; Hu, Y.; Xia, Y.; Bian, Z.; Feng, W.; Wen, K.; Qi, X.; Zhao, W. Transition Metal-Free Borata-Alkene/Alkyne Metathesis Enables Access to Cyclopentenes. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 2026, 65, e5554467. doi:10.1002/anie.5554467
  • Vasil'eva, E. А.; Alexeev, M. A.; Tarasenko, M. V.; Ivanovskiy, S. A.; Blumina, M. V.; Shetnev, A. A. Wittig Olefination with Novel 1,2,4-Oxadiazole-Substituted Triphenylphosphonium Ylides. Russian Journal of General Chemistry 2026, 96. doi:10.1134/s1070363225608075
  • El Bekri-Saudain, R.; Butin, P.-O.; Mele, L.; Fourbet, L.; Musikas, L.; Virieux, D.; Ayad, T. Phosphorus-based redox organocatalysis for sustainable synthesis: A literature review. Tetrahedron 2026, 193, 135124. doi:10.1016/j.tet.2025.135124
  • Wzorek, A.; Moćko, W.; Kwiatkowska, M.; Lechowicz, L.; Hodorowicz, M.; Denel-Bobrowska, M.; Olejniczak, A. B.; Soloshonok, V. A.; Klika, K. D. Synthesis of five-membered, CF3-containing lactones: structural and biological examinations. Journal of Molecular Structure 2026, 1360, 145422. doi:10.1016/j.molstruc.2026.145422
  • Li, Y.; Tian, W.; Yang, L.; Li, Y.; Xu, S. Synthesis of Organothiophosphates from Sodium Sulfinates and Chlorophosphines via P(III) to P(V) Rearrangement. The Journal of organic chemistry 2026, 91, 4508–4515. doi:10.1021/acs.joc.5c03007
  • Yang, Q.-L.; Zhang, Z.-X.; Zhu, Y.; Qiao, Z.-L.; Liu, X.; Wang, R.; Liu, S.-X.; Hao, E.-J.; Xiong, P.; Guo, H.-M. Scalable manganese-electrocatalytic three-component heteroarene azidoalkylation via a polarity-reversing radical cascade. Organic Chemistry Frontiers 2026, 13, 550–559. doi:10.1039/d5qo01302j
  • Xie, Y.; Hu, Y.; Liu, S.; Guan, J.; Tang, H.; Yin, K.; Zhou, Z. Nitrene Generation from Iminophosphoranes: Facilitating Ring-Closing C(sp2)-H Amidation for Disubstituted Oxindoles. Organic letters 2026, 28, 1140–1146. doi:10.1021/acs.orglett.5c04565
  • Griffith, D. R.; Junk, E. W.; Foster, C. E.; Mackie, P. R. Ketones: 2,β-Unsaturated Ketones. Comprehensive Organic Functional Group Transformations III; Elsevier, 2026; pp 311–380. doi:10.1016/b978-0-443-31482-7.00053-9
  • Liao, X.; Lin, J.; Cai, Y.; Li, Z. Single electron transfer driven nucleophilic substitution at a trivalent phosphorus center. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers 2026. doi:10.1039/d6qi01448h
  • Zhao, J.; Liu, J.; Zhang, Z.; Deng, C.; Qian, S.; Liu, Z.; Wang, F.; Liu, S.; Liu, Z.-Q. An electrochemical azidation of least hindered tertiary and benzylic C(sp 3 )–H bonds. Green Chemistry 2025, 27, 15061–15066. doi:10.1039/d5gc05418d
  • Tongco, J. V. Phorboxazole A: Comparative Synthetic Approaches, Bioactivity, and Future Green Chemistry Strategies. Sustainable Environmental Insight 2025, 2, 83–97. doi:10.53623/sein.v2i2.789
  • Medvarić, V.; Paradies, J.; Werner, T. Synthesis of Amidines Via P(III)/P(V)O Redox Catalyzed In Situ Formation of Imidoyl Chlorides From Amides. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis 2025, 367. doi:10.1002/adsc.70059
  • Wu, P.-S.; Pan, B.-X.; Chien, P.-C.; Chen, Y.-J.; Liou, Y.-C.; Marri, G.; Chen, Y.-R.; Lin, W. A Catalytic Approach to Intramolecular Wittig Reaction: Sulfonyl-Masked EDO Precursors Enabling Access to Heteroarenes. Organic letters 2025, 27, 7546–7551. doi:10.1021/acs.orglett.5c01991
Other Beilstein-Institut Open Science Activities