Cationic Iridium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Decarbonylative Aryl Addition of Aromatic Aldehydes to Bicyclic Alkenes.
Reina NonamiYusei MorimotoKazuya KanemotoYasunori YamamotoTomohiko ShiraiPublished in: Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) (2022)
Invited for the cover of this issue are Tomohiko Shirai and co-workers at the National Institute of Technology Kochi College and their collaborators at Chuo and Hokkaido Universities. The image depicts how asymmetric decarbonylative C-C bond formation by the Ir/S-Me-BIPAM complex takes precedence over aldehyde decarbonylation. Read the full text of the article at 10.1002/chem.202104347.