Center for Catalytic Hydrocarbon functionalizations

Synthesis of Heterocyclic-Fused Benzofurans via C–H Functionalization of Flavones and Coumarins

Park, H.; Choe, H.; Hong, S. [Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 24, 835-(2014)]

Rhodium-Catalyzed Direct Amination of Arene C-H Bonds Using Azides as the Nitrogen Source

Sae Hume Park, Yoonsu Park, and Sukbok Chang [Org. Synth. 91, 52-59(2014)]

Catalytic Cyanation of Aryl Iodides using DMF and Ammonium Bicarbonate as the combined Source of Cyanide: A Dual Role of Copper Catalyst

Amit B. Pawar and Sukbok Chang [Chem. Commum. 50(4), 448-450(2014)]

Hydrogen-Bond-Assisted Controlled C-H Functionalization via Adaptive Recognition of a Purine Directing Group

Hyun Jin Kim, Manjaly J. Ajitha, Yongjae Lee, Jaeyune Ryu, Jin Kim, Yunho Lee, Yousung Jung, and Sukbok Chang [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 136(3), 1132-1140(2014)]

Regiodivergent Access to Five- and Six-Membered Benzo-Fused Lactams: Ru-Catalyzed Olefin Hydrocarbamoylation

Bin Li, Yoon Su Park, and Sukbok Chang [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 136(3), 1125-1131(2014)]

Iridium-Catalyzed Direct C-H Amidation with Weak-Coordinating Carbonyl Directing Groups under Mild Conditions

Jinwoo Kim and Sukbok Chang [Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 53(8), 2203-2207(2014)]

Mechanistic Studies of the Rhodium-Catalyzed Direct C-H Amintion Reaction Using Azides as the Nitrogen Source

Sae Hume Park,† Jaesung Kwak,† Kwangmin Shin, Jaeyune Ryu, Yoonsu Park, and Sukbok Chang (†: Equally contributed) [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 136(6), 2492-2502(2014)]

Iridium-Catalyzed Intermolecular Amidation of sp3 C-H Bonds: Late-Stage Functionalization of an Unactivated Methyl Group

Taek Kang, Youngchan Kim, Donggun Lee, Zhen Wang, and Sukbok Chang [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 136(11), 4141-4144(2014)]