Preface .................................................... V
Volume Editors' Preface ................................... IX
Abstracts ................................................. XI
Table of Contents ...................................... XXIII
2.1 Alkene Metathesis .......................................... 1
2.1.1 Historical Overview of N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in
Alkene Metathesis
C. Slugovc .......................................... 1
2.1.2 Ring-Closing Metathesis
J. Broggi and H. Clavier ........................... 11
2.1.3 Cross Metathesis
A. Jana, P. Małecki, and K. Grela .................. 47
2.1.4 Enyne Metathesis
С.E. Diesendruck ................................... 79
2.1.5 Alkene Metathesis Based Polymerization
J. Liu and J.A. Johnson ............................ 99
2.2 Polymerization, Oligomerization, and Telomerization
Involving N-Heterocyclic Carbenes as Ligands or
Initiators
C. Costabile ............................................ 127
2.3 Cyclization Reactions
Y. Zhong, S. Felten, and J. Louie ........................ 151
2.4 N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Asymmetric Transition-Metal
Catalysis
S.K. Collins and M. Holtz-Mulholland ..................... 229
2.5 Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Oxidations
D. Munz .................................................. 265
2.6 Carboxylation, Carbonylation, and Dehalogenation
D.J. Nelson .............................................. 281
2.7 Recyclable Systems ....................................... 297
2.7.1 Biphasic Systems
C. Claver, C. Godard, and A. Martínez Lombardia ... 297
2.7.2 Covalently Immobilized N-Heterocyclic Carbene
Complexes
C. Thieuleux and D. Crozet ........................ 309
2.7.3 Catalytic Systems Featuring lonically Tagged
N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands
Т.E. Schmid, C. Crévisy, O. Baslé, and
M. Mauduit ........................................ 351
2.7.4 Flow Systems for N-Heterocyclic Carbene Catalysis
I. Peñafiel and A. Lapkin ......................... 369
2.8 Recent Advances in N-Heterocyclic Carbene
Organocatalysis
A.T. Davies and A.D. Smith ............................... 395
Keyword Index ............................................ 443
Author Index ............................................. 461
Abbreviations ............................................ 481
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