Center for Catalytic Hydrocarbon functionalizations

Cobalt-Catalyzed C–H Cyanation of (Hetero)arenes and 6-Arylpurines with N-Cyanosuccinimide as a New Cyanating Agent

Amit B. Pawar and Sukbok Chang [Org. Lett. 17 (3), 660-663(2015)]

Cobalt(III)-Catalyzed C–H Amidation of Arenes using Acetoxycarbamates as Convenient Amino Sources under Mild Conditions

Pitambar Patel and Sukbok Chang [ACS Catal., 5 (2), 853-858(2015)]

Iridium(III)-Catalyzed Direct C-7 Amination of Indolines with Organic Azides

Kwangmin Shin and Sukbok Chang [J. Org. Chem. 79(24), 12197-12204-(2014)]

Special Issue on "Mechanisms in Metal-Based Organic Chemistry"

Boron-Catalyzed Silylative Reduction of Quinolines: Selective sp3 C-Si Bond Formation

Narasimhulu Gandhamsetty,† Seewon Joung,† Sung-Woo Park, Sehoon Park, and Sukbok Chang (†: equally contributed) [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 136(48), 16780-16783-(2014)]

Highlighted in JACS Spotlight

Rh(III)-Catalyzed Traceless Coupling of Quinoline N‑Oxides with Internal Diarylalkynes

Upendra Sharma, Yoonsu Park, and Sukbok Chang [J. Org. Chem. 79(20), 9899-9906-(2014)]

"Synthesis of Phosphoramidates: A Facile Approach Based on the C–N Bond Formation via Ir-Catalyzed Direct C–H Amidation

Hyunwoo Kim, Juhyeon Park, Jeung Gon Kim, and Sukbok Chang [Org. Lett. 16(20), 5466-5469-(2014)]

Iridium(III)-Catalyzed C‒H Amidation of Arylphosphoryls Leading to P-Stereogenic Center

Donghyun Gwon, Donggun Lee, Jiyu Kim, Sehoon Park, and Sukbok Chang [Chem. Eur. J. 20(39), 12421-12425-(2014)]

Selected Paper in Synfacts

Synthesis of 1,2-Amino Alcohols via Catalytic C-H Amidation of sp3 Methyl C-H Bonds

Taek Kang, Heejeong Kim, Jeung Gon Kim, and Sukbok Chang [Chem. Commun. 50(81), 12073-12075-(2014)]