Marc Taillefer

A general and mild Ullmann-type synthesis of diaryl ethers.

Mild and efficient copper-catalyzed cyanation of aryl iodides and bromides.

Mild copper-catalyzed vinylation reactions of azoles and phenols with vinyl bromides.

A new and convenient method for the synthesis of strong non-ionic bases.

Efficient iron/copper co-catalyzed arylation of nitrogen nucleophiles.

Copper- or iron-catalyzed arylation of phenols from respectively aryl chlorides and aryl iodides.

Copper-catalyzed sonogashira-type reactions under mild palladium-free conditions.

A simple copper-catalyzed synthesis of tertiary acyclic amides.

Selective one-pot synthesis of symmetrical and unsymmetrical di- and triarylamines with a ligandless copper catalytic system.

Copper-catalyzed hydroamination of alkynes with aliphatic amines: regioselective access to (1E,3E)-1,4-disubstituted-1,3-dienes.

Hydroamination of terminal alkynes with secondary amines catalyzed by copper: regioselective access to amines.

Iodine(III)-Mediated para-Selective Direct Imidation of Anilides.

Transition-Metal-Free α-Arylation of Enolizable Aryl Ketones and Mechanistic Evidence for a Radical Process.

From Ruthenium to Copper: A la carte Tools for the Synthesis of Molecules of Interest.

Copper-Catalyzed Hydroamination of Terminal Allenes.

Regio- and Stereoselective Copper-Catalyzed Allylation of 1,3-Dicarbonyl Compounds with Terminal Allenes.